AKK gas pipeline project contract not inflated -NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project was not inflated to the tune of 1.527 billion dollars, as alleged in an online media outfit….
Electricity: FG executing some critical projects to transmit, distribute 11,000mw by 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari says the decision to adjust the electricity tariff is one that is regretted by the Federal Government (FG). He is, however, relieved that the tariff review is…
SOUTHERN KADUNA CRISIS: A SALUTE TO COMMITMENT OF ATYAPS(KATAFS),HAUSA/FULANIS
By Danjuma Musa “Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures”. John F. Kennedy The peace deal between…
NOSDRA apologises for error, says 45 not 45,000 barrels leaked from Bayelsa oil field
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), on Monday confirmed that 45 barrels and not 45,000 barrels of crude oil leaked from a well head in Bayelsa on…
COVID-19: Uncovering €14.7 PPE fraud will strengthen Nigeria-Germany relations – Police
The Nigerian police on Monday said its work in arresting two Nigerians allegedly involved in attempting to defraud a German company will help to improve its relationship with Europe’s richest…
ECOWAS Chairman calls for Mali military junta’s cooperation
The military junta in Mali must work with the West African regional bloc to ensure a swift return to civilian rule, Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou said on Monday, opening a…
Alleged rape: Woman narrates how in-laws chased her out for seeking justice for daughter
A 40-year old mother of five, Ifeyinwa Ezukamma has been chased out of her matrimonial home by her husband’s family, for insisting on justice for her 8-year-old daughter, raped by…
Ministerial retreat: FG’ll review performance of each minister in delivering the priority projects – SGF
Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says the Federal Government will review the performance of each minister in delivering the priority projects assigned to them…
COVID-19: Global economy likely not headed for any major slowdown – IEA
The global economy is likely not headed for any major slowdown due to COVID-19 but piled-up storage and uncertainty over China’s oil demand cloud oil markets’ recovery, an official with…
Resident doctors begin indefinite nationwide strike, say there’ll be no exemptions
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has begun a nationwide strike to press home its demand. The union says the strike is coming on the heels of the inability…