2019: PDP advises FG on credible elections
January 31, 2018 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to ensure that the 2019 general elections are free and fair. National Chairman…
Bears resurface on NSE, indices down by 0.34%
January 31, 2019 The bears resurfaced on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday after two-day upward movement due to month-end portfolio rebalancing. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
No single short term solution to fix economy—Presidential aide
January 31, 2018 The Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu, says there is no single short term solution to promote economic development in the country….
Buhari vows to review national security architecture
January 31, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said he would review the entire national security architecture to tackle security challenges confronting the country. The president stated this in a…
FG says 2018 Budget cannot be padded.
January 31, 2018 Mr Ben Akabueze,the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation (BOF), says the Federal Government’s 2018 Budget cannot be padded. Akabueze said this at a session on “Enhancing…
FG more committed to completing dam projects than starting new ones—Minister
January 31, 2018 The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, says the Federal Government is more committed to completing all ongoing dam projects across the country rather than embarking…
IPMAN to commence building $3bn refinery
January 31, 2018 The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is set to commence work on its proposed $3 billion (N1.08 trillion) refinery in two states in the federation….
Independent marketers to begin construction of $3bn refineries in Kogi, Bayelsa
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is set to commence work on its proposed $3 billion (N1.08 trillion) refinery in two states. The National President of the association,…
FIRS rakes in N4.03 trn in 2017, targets higher revenue this year
The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler, said the Service collected N4.03 trillion revenue in 2017. A statement by the Head, Communications and Servicom, FIRS, Mr Wahab…
N4.6 alleged fraud: Fani-Kayode ill, absent in court, case adjourned
Mr Norrison Quakers (SAN), counsel to former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that his client was ill and unable to be in…