The Federal Government, on Wednesday, warned International Oil Companies operating in Nigeria to desist from disregarding gas flare directives of various regulatory agencies in Nigeria. It stated that though a …
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Reps panel seeks FCTA park-pay review
The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Capital Territory has questioned the operational model of the park and pay policy of the Federal Capital Territory Administration. At a meeting with …
Read More »Tinubu promises more weapons, personnel recruitment for police
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, promised to empower the Nigeria Police Force with more weapons and recruitment of personnel to boost its capacity to fight crimes. This was as the …
Read More »Nigeria has only 3.7% forest cover – Minister
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has stated Nigeria has the lowest forest cover globally, having only 3.7 per cent. He said this when he appeared as a guest on …
Read More »Kano banker, three others nabbed for currency fraud
A banker, Kamaluddeen Lawal, and three businessmen have been arrested in Kano, over their fraudulent engagement in recycling and manipulating the specific amount of cash deposited in the bank for …
Read More »Imports dependence frustrating power sector development – Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has stated that the country’s reliance on the importation of equipment needed for the power sector revamp had been a major setback. Adelabu stated …
Read More »CAC to delist 100,000 inactive companies in 90 days
The Corporate Affairs Commission has issued a notice to 100,001 dormant companies, giving them a 90-day grace period to submit all outstanding annual returns or face potential delisting from its …
Read More »Fubara, Wike’s supporters clash in Rivers
Supporters of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and those of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, clashed on Wednesday during a medical outreach in the Eliozu …
Read More »ICYMI: Implications of new minimum wage
WITH the unwritten promise of a review every three years, the Federal Government and organised labour have settled for a new national minimum wage of N70,000 monthly. This is an …
Read More »Bwala accuses foreign interests of fueling planned nationwide protests
Former spokesman to the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Mr Daniel Bwala, on Wednesday, alleged that foreign players may be fueling calls for the planned nationwide protests over the skyrocketing cost …
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