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FG to strengthen marine petroleum operations industry

By Uthman Salami The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), said that the Federal Government is working on strengthening strategies that would transform the country into Bunkering hub in Africa. The DPR said that Nigeria would soon, through improved Marine Petroleum…

FG launches book to mark 50 years partnership with OPEC

The Federal Government has launched a book entitled “Nigeria and OPEC : 50 years of Partnership,” to mark  the golden anniversary of  its membership in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief…

FG grants tax holiday to 6 companies in Q1

By Olaleye Aanuoluwapo Rachael, Abuja The Federal Government through the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) granted six companies tax holiday in first quarter of 2021. The six companies that were granted a tax holiday within the period are Pan African…

We’ve grain reserve deficit of 3.4 MMT – FG

The grain intervention deficit of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is now 3.4 million metric tonnes, figures released by the FMARD showed on Friday. Figures released by the ministry through its Director of Information, Theodore Ogaziechi, showed…

FG directs NARD, JOHESU to withdraw strike notices

The Federal Government has directed the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD)  and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) to withdraw their strike notices immediately. Sen. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment said this at a news conference…