Minister Archives — Page 6 of 172

February 5, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Reaffirms Commitment To Human Capital Development

Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to invest in human capital development as part of measures to enhance governance and service delivery. The Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Mr. Afolabi Ayantayo, made this assertion on Tuesday at a training...

February 4, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Generates $831.14b From Oil, Gas In 24 Years

Nigeria generated over $831.14 billion in revenue from the oil and gas sector between 1999 and 2023, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), has declared. NEITI’s Executive Secretary, Ogbonnaya Orji, stated this on Monday when he...

February 3, 2025 No Responses

Ebola: Nigeria On High Alert

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on high alert following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda. Dr Jide Idris, the Director‐General, said this on Sunday in an interview...

January 29, 2025 No Responses

Photo News

The Managing Director/CEO, Nigeria LNG, Dr. Philip Mshelbila (5th from right), recently met with Authority Chief Executive (ACE) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed (4th from left) in...

January 24, 2025 No Responses

At FICAN Forum, Ugodre Obi-Chukwu Canvasses Support For Mega Infrastructure Projects

To attain sustained economic growth in Nigeria, the Chief Executive Officer, Nairametrics, Ugodre Obi-Chukwu has called for the upgrading of infrastructure through mega projects such as the Lagos Calabar Coastal Highways. Speaking at the January edition of t...

January 23, 2025 No Responses

Alleged N33.8b Fraud: How I Received More Than N22b From Federal Ministry Of Power, By BDC Operator

The trial of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman continued on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice James Omotosho with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC presenting its 8th witness, PW8....

January 23, 2025 No Responses

Seplat Energy To strengthen Partnership With Akwa Ibom State

Seplat Energy Plc is to partner Akwa Ibom State Government for sustainable development. This was disclosed during a courtesy visit to the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, by a Seplat delegation led by the Board Chairman, Senator Udo Udoma, in...

January 21, 2025 No Responses

NLNG Seeks Increased Partnership With NPA

As part of measures to provide the operational collaboration necessary to grow exports, Managing Director/CEO, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday received the Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria LNG, Dr. Phillip Mshelbila at NPA Head...

January 21, 2025 No Responses

NCC Okays 50% Tariff Hike For Telcos

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday approved a 50% tariff increase for telecoms operators in the country. NCC Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka in a statement explained that the price adjustment though lower than the “over 100% reques...

January 19, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Govt Shuts School Over Pupil’s Death

The Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of Smiley Kids Montessori School, located in Heritage Place Estate, Sangotedo, following a swimming pool accident that claimed the life of a two-year-old girl, Rapheala Ogbodo. The announcement was made via a....

January 18, 2025 No Responses

LASTMA Inducts Solicitor-General As Special Traffic Mayor

The Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Mr Hameed Oyenuga has been inducted into the esteemed corps of Mayors of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). In his remark, during the induction, the Director of Traffic A...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA Targets N537b Revenue In 2025

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is to attain N560 billion revenue for the year 2025. Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Moboreola, announced this on Thursday during the agency’s budget defence before the Nati...

January 16, 2025 No Responses

NPA: NASS Raises 2025 Revenue Target To ₦1.7tri

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Wednesday disclosed that the agency generated N753 billion in 2024. The NPA boss who stated this during a presentation on NPA’s 2024 revenue performance and 2025 projections to ...

January 16, 2025 No Responses

Kyari: NNPCL Remitted ₦10tri In 2024

For the year 2024, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) remitted ₦10 trillion to the federation account. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), NNPCL, Malam Mele Kyari stated this on Wednesday during a presentation on NNPCL’s 20...