Nigeria has officially commenced the sales of crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira, the Federal Government has announced. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, explained that in line with the Federal Executive…
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L-R: Special Adviser (Political Matters) to Ekiti State Governor, Chief Jide Awe; Eyesorun of Ado-Ekiti, Mrs Adejugbe, Ekiti State First Lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji; and Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, at the grand finale of the…
Coscharis Technologies Announces $4b Green Power Project
Coscharis Technologies Limited has secured a $4 billion power project to boost Nigeria’s energy landscape.According to Coscharis Group, the initiative will harness renewable energy sources to significantly reduce the country’s reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to sustainable development goals.Managing…
IMO Scribe Meets NIMASA DG, Lauds Nigeria On Maritime Security
The Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for leading the charge to maintain the safety and security of commercial shipping in the Gulf of Guinea.Arsenio Dominguez, who stated this during a meeting with the Director General…
Niger Delta Chamber Of Commerce Seeks Training Centres
Former President, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Chief George Udagba, has enjoined the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture, NDCCITMA, to establish vocational training centres in the Niger Delta region.Udagba, who…
NPA: Profile Of New Spokesman, Ikechukwu Onyemekara
The newly appointed spokesperson for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),Ikechukwu Chika Onyemekara, brings a wealth of experience in marketing and public relations.He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in the same field.Onyemekara’s career…
Liyel Imoke: Alleged Expenditure Of $16b Delayed Power Sector Reforms
Former minister of power, who later served as Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has described alleged “expenditure” of $16 billion on the power sector by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration as misleading. Imoke, who was also Chairman of…
Kaduna Denies Borrowing ₦36b
The Kaduna State Government has described a media report as false and misleading, alleging that the state has borrowed ₦36 billion in the past six months. The state government explained that it is paying nearly three times the loan size…
CNG: FG Signs Partnership Agreement With Accredited Technicians In Ekiti
The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo J. Osanipin, on Friday, 4th October 2024, joined the Chief Executive Officer of the Presidential CNG Initiative (pi-CNG), Mr. Michael Oluwagbemi, Ekiti State Government officials and traditional rulers…
FG Orders Overhaul Of Road Safety Measures
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has ordered a holistic overhaul of Nigeria’s road safety measures. Vice President Shettima gave the directive during a meeting with the leadership of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) led by its Corps Marshal, Shehu…
Tinubu, Akume, Others For Catholic Herald Centenary Lecture
NIGERIA’S oldest surviving newspaper, The Catholic Herald weekly newspaper, a publication of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, is set to hold its Centenary Lecture and Awards presentation. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George…
NDDC To Remodel Foreign Scholarship Scheme
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to remodel its Foreign Post Graduate Scholarship scheme to incorporate a tracking system to monitor the progress of its scholars after graduation, Addressing more than 200 scholars of the Commission, studying in various…
DATA INTEGRATION: LAGOS, NIMC EXPLORE COLLABORATION
In a significant step towards enhancing the synergy between National and State Identity Management systems, the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) hosted Principal Officials of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) at the Agency’s Office at Agidingbi, Ikeja. Welcoming…