By Seun Ibiyemi Barely a year after the Federal Executive Council (FEC), approved the purchase of $18.12million scanners for Port Harcourt and Tin Can Island ports to fast track port operations, Nigerian NewsDirect learnt that scanners are yet to be…
Some economists and oil and gas expert have backed the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval of the acquisition of 20 per cent minority stakes by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemical Refinery. They made…
By SAKA Laaro, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday said the administration has achieved a lot in the area of fixing basic infrastructure and bringing governance closer to the people, adding that the government still has a lot…
By Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja. The Board of Trustees (BoT) of Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), met in Abuja on Thursday in order to douse the leadership crisis rocking the party. In its bid to solve the…
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the denomination of domestic gas pricing to GenCos in foreign currency. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba said this in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect on Thursday in…
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has asked striking resident doctors to resume work as most of the issues raised are state affairs. Minister of Health in Abuja on Thursday disclosed that 7 of 12 issues raised by the…
By Uthman Salami & Ariemu Ogaga, Abuja Stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions over the approval of $1.4billion for rehabilitation of Warri and Kaduna refineries rehabilitation contracts by Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday. The fear over the success of the contract…
…Court stops DSS, AGF from arresting Igboho By Ariemu Ogaga and Uthman Salami After 34 days of incarceration, a federal high court has granted bail to 12 aides of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.…
By Seun Ibiyemi The United Arab Emirates will on Thursday lift a ban on transit flights from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria and Uganda. This was contained in a statement by the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NEMA)…
By Akintunde Jacob Stakeholders that participated in the maiden edition of annual lecture of the Faculty of Human Resources, Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo state have tasked researchers who want to go deeper in scholarship with a view to becoming globally…
