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April 11, 2022 No Responses

NLNG Completes Training For People Living with Disabilities In Rivers

Twenty People Living with Disabilities (PLWD) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have graduated from an empowerment and skills acquisition programme fully sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, as part of efforts by the Company to deepen Inclusion and Diversity in its...

April 9, 2022 No Responses

CBN To Begin Payment Of N65 Rebate To Exporters

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to begin payment of N65 rebate to exporters who sold their goods through the importers and exporters (I&E) window, at the end of the first quarter. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said this shortly...

April 6, 2022 No Responses

DMO Releases FG’s N720b Q2 Borrowing Plan

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has released schedule of local borrowings of about N720billion by the Federal Government for the second quarter. The schedule is contained in the DMO’s “FGN Bonds Issuance Calendar For The Second Quarter, 2022’’. ...

April 5, 2022 No Responses

Senate Extends 2021 Budget Implementation To May 31

The Senate has extended the implementation of 2021 budget from March 31 to May 31.This followed the consideration of a bill to Amend the 2021 Appropriation Act. The Senate before considering the bill suspended Rule 78(1) of the Senate Standing...

April 5, 2022 No Responses

NLNG Plants: FG Charges Shell, Chevron, NNPC, Others On Gas Supply

The Federal Government has appealed to partners in Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) project to allow transportation of third-party gas through joint pipelines as part of measres to increase gas supply to the plant. Minister of State, Petroleum Resour...

April 3, 2022 No Responses

Ramadan: FRSC Boss Reassures Safety Of Road Users

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has felicitated the entire Muslim Faithful across the globe as they begin the Ramadan fasting and prayers. Oyeyemi said this in a statement issued by the Corps Public Education...

March 31, 2022 No Responses

Police Takes Delivery Of 16 Innoson Pick-Up

The Nigeria Police Force has taken delivery of 16 INNOSON Pickups (IVM Carrier) donated by the National Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) for enhanced surveillance patrol and crime prevention along the Kaduna-Abuja-Kano expressway. According to th...

March 29, 2022 No Responses

CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N948 billion to 4,478,381smallholder farmers, to upscale food production in the country. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti while delivering the 25th and 26th combined convocat...

March 23, 2022 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N695b For February

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N695.033 billion to the three tiers of government as federation allocation for February. Mr Olajide Oshundun, the Deputy Director, Information, Federal Ministry of Finan...

March 23, 2022 No Responses

FG Seeks Special Funding For Abuja Airport Second Runway

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning to look for special funding for the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Spokesman, said Buhar...

March 23, 2022 No Responses

Buhari: Dangote Fertiliser Plant To Boost Forex Earnings, Economic Growth

The $2.5billion Dangote Fertiliser Plant in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, will boost Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings and accelerate economic growth, President Muhammadu Buhari has said Inaugurating the three million metric tonnes per annum urea production pl...

March 22, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Conducts Medical Checks On Commercial Drivers

The Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday conducted medical checkup for members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN).The event was organised in collaboration with the Zonal Clinic of the FRSC RS8HQ as...

March 21, 2022 No Responses

Lai Mohammed, Makarfi, Obi, Daniel, Others For Freedom Online 4th Annual Lecture

The future of Nigeria will be the focus on Tuesday as eminent Nigerians meet to propose objective course of action. From Minister to former governors and opinion leaders, the deliberation will focus on “ensuring that Nigeria takes its rightful plac...

March 19, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Reiterates Commitment To Sealink Project

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has expressed commitment to the actualisation of sealink project in the country. NSC’s Executive Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Jime, said this when the Chairperson, Sealink Transnational Company, Mrs Dabney Shall-Holma, ...