Federal Archives — Page 9 of 146

November 6, 2024 No Responses

Chevron Explains Fresh Agenda For Oil Exploration, Drilling In Nigeria, Others

Chevron Corporation has announced plans to increase its exploration holdings in African oil producers such as Nigeria and Angola. The company promised to ramp up its exploration efforts due to the anticipated potential for a production rebound in both countries,...

November 6, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria, Morocco, ECOWAS Advance $26b African Gas Pipeline Talks

The Nigerian Government has reaffirmed its commitment to go on with the $26 billion African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project in collaboration with Morocco, Mauritania, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Representatives of Nigeria ex...

November 5, 2024 No Responses

PETROAN Accuses Dangote Of Trying To Stifle Competition

Petroleum Products Retail outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has accused Dangote Refinery of trying to suppress competitors in the downstream sector. The marketers’ accusation follows Dangote Refinery’s claim that marketers are complaining of ...

November 3, 2024 No Responses

FG Releases Funds For Payment Of NASU, Federal Retirees

The Federal Government has released funds for payment of withheld salaries of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities (NASU). The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) made this known in a statement in Abuja. According to...

November 3, 2024 No Responses

CNG: PCNGI, NADDC, Caution Against Illegal Conversion Centres

The Federal Government through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) and the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), at the weekend advised Nigerians to patronise only accredited centres for the conversion of their...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), on thursday, celebrated the retirement of Chief Cajetan Chukwuemeka Agu, former Director of Consumer Affairs. City Business News reports that colleagues gathered at the Council’s headquarters in Lagos to honour ...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $2m, Seven Properties Linked To Emefiele

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, November 1, 2024, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $2.045m, seven landed properties and the two share certificates of Queensdorf Global Fund Limited Trust...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Tax Bill: Tinubu Rejects NEC’s Proposal

President Bola Tinubu has rejected the National Economic Council’s (NEC) proposal to withdraw the controversial tax reform bill, insisting the council follow the “legislative process.” In a statement on Friday, Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga,...

October 31, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Invests $618m In iDICE Project

The Nigerian Government has announced an investment of $618 million in the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) project to strengthen Nigeria’s creative industry including the carnival sector. This was announced by Vice-President Kashim She...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

Northern Govs Faults Proposed Tax Reform Bill

The Northern Governors Forum has kicked against the proposed Tax Reform Bill that was forwarded to the National Assembly. It stated that the proposed tax bill is against the interests of the North and other sub-nationals. In a communique read...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

Senate Begins Screening Of Ministerial Nominees Tuesday

The Senate is set to begin screening of seven ministerial nominees recently announced by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday This follows the earlier request to the Senate by President Tinubu to confirm the new ministerial nominees. The Special Adviser to.....

October 28, 2024 No Responses

CNG: Dangote Invests $280m In Trucks, Infrastructure

Dangote Cement Plc has invested over $280million in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) technology and infrastructure, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s CNG Initiative, which aims to provide cheaper and cleaner alternatives for Nigerians, Tinub...

October 26, 2024 No Responses

Helicopter Crash: NSIB To Deploy More Diving Equipment

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has disclosed that search and recovery efforts are still ongoing following Thursday’s crash involving Sikorsky SK76 helicopter in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Bureau stated that additional diving equipment ...

October 26, 2024 No Responses

FG Approves Kogi’s Bid To Build International Airport

The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved bid by the Kogi State Government to build an International Airport in Zariagi. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, said the approval was conveyed in ...