Nigeria secures landmark victory in bid to overturn P&ID judgement
Nigeria has secured a landmark victory in its pursuit to overturn a $10 billion judgement awarded against it in a case against Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID). Delivering his judgement…
We must remember the country is broke, can no longer afford subsidy – MOMAN
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says we all must remember the country is broke and can no longer afford subsidy. MOMAN’s Chairman, Mr Tunji Oyebanji made the…
Lagos shuts 30 health facilities for non-compliance with regulatory standards in 2 months
No fewer than 30 health facilities across the State were sealed in the months of July and August, 2020 by the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, for non-compliance…
FG says 774,000 jobs expected to gulp N52bn, to work with banks to ensure transparency
The Federal Government says that the Extended Special Public Works Programme is expected to gulp N52 billion which will go into payment of the participants at N20,000 per month for…
US States told to be ready to distribute COVID-19 vaccine Nov 1
The Trump administration has urged US states to get ready to distribute a potential COVID-19 vaccine by November 1 — two days before the presidential election. Dallas-based wholesaler McKesson Corp….
FG no longer controls price of petrol, to introduce alternatives – Minister
The Minister of Petroleum Resources (State), Mr Timipre Sylva has explained the recent increase in the price of petrol, admitting that the deregulation of the petroleum sub-sector will be difficult…
Buhari approves phase III of National Response to COVID-19, extension of the mandate of PTF until December
President Mohammadu Buhari has approved the third phase of the National Response on COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in the country. Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and…
DPR recommends use of CNG, LPG as alternatives to petrol, diesel for cars
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has advised Nigerians to use Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternative to petrol and diesel in vehicles for cost effectiveness and efficiency. Chief…
VP Doutte dumps Jumia; investors, staff fret over their future
Barely one year after it suffered class litigations in the United States for alleged false information at its listing on the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE, Jumia is facing another…
Coronavirus: Africa CDC urges all nations to join WHO’s COVAX vaccine initiative
All nations should join hands in a global effort to procure and distribute potential vaccines against the coronavirus across the globe, the head of Africa’s diseases control body said on…