The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria says the only way to make the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company more efficient is to sell it to viable investors. The AMCON Managing Director/Chief …
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Ekiti votes N4.15bn for infrastructure, agric
The Ekiti State Executive Council has approved N4.15bn for the execution of projects, including road rehabilitation, renovation of the House of Assembly complex, agriculture and construction of hostels. The Commissioner …
Read More »Emphasise Nigeria’s positive outcomes, FG tells BBC
The Federal Government has called on international media organisations to pay attention to the positive narratives coming out of Nigeria rather than concentrating only on the negatives. The Minister of …
Read More »Youths clamouring for coup didn’t experience military rule – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday, restated that the military would allow itself to be used by some interest groups to truncate democratic governance in …
Read More »NSCDC recovers Kano court property looted by protesters
The Kano State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has handed over equipment looted by hoodlums during the nationwide hunger protest to respective owners. The command recovered …
Read More »Oyo invests N1.35bn in sugar plant, tech varsity
The Oyo State Executive Council has approved N850m as investment in the Oyo Sugarcane Processors Limited, Iseyin, through the state-owned Pacesetter Holdings Limited. It also approved N500m as a capital …
Read More »171 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency has confirmed receiving 171 stranded Nigerians from Libya. The returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State, on Tuesday, according to a …
Read More »APC not surprised by Moghalu’s resignation – Party
A founding member and first National Auditor of All Progressives Congress, Dr George Moghalu, has formally resigned his membership of the ruling party. However, the APC leadership said it was …
Read More »FIRS unveils anti-corruption unit, partners ICPC
The chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zaccheus Adedeji, has constituted a 12-member Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit with the mandate to ensure zero tolerance for unethical acts and corruption …
Read More »FG, states raise N100bn for meter procurement
The Federal Government and the states have raised N100bn for the procurement of prepaid electricity meters. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said this was under the Presidential Meter Initiative programme. …
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