Dredging/Mining: FG to release 2021 inventory soon, urges operators to work with set rules of govt
Jan. 18, 2021 …Says 2020 inventory shows Lagos alone has 3,586 licences The Federal Mines Officer in Lagos, Mr. Sunny Okhouya has announced that the inventory for 2021 licenses or…
FG to inject 10m gas cylinders into the Nigerian market
Jan. 18, 2021 The federal government says it will inject 10,000,000 cylinders of the Petroleum Liquified Gas into circulation nationwide to increase access to the commodity. Alhaji Musa Ibrahim, the…
Bird flu outbreak: Kaduna govt. confirms over 100,000 birds affected in 3 LGAs
Jan. 18, 2022 The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Avian Bird Flu, with an estimated population of 107,807 birds in farms in three Local Government Areas of…
Jigawa govt. arrests trader over possession of adulterated sesame seeds
Jan. 18, 2022 The Jigawa Consumer Protection Committee (CPC) has apprehended a trader for allegedly possessing seven sacks of adulterated sesame seeds. Alhaji Farouk Abdallah, the chairman, CPC, disclosed this…
2023: Tinubu’s presidency will “bring light at the end of the tunnel”- Babachir Lawal
Jan. 18, 2022 …Delivering Tinubu as APC’s flag bearer should be a task for all party members A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir Lawal,…
3 ways African companies can remain profitable amid net-zero targets
Jan. 18, 2022 Transitioning to net-zero has been a major focus for many African companies, requiring them to dedicate themselves to essential system-level change — decarbonizing operations and business portfolios,…
Nigeria hasn’t imported rice in the last four years – RIFAN
Jan. 18, 2022 …Says rice cultivation in the country is real The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has dispelled insinuations that the rice pyramids on display in Abuja were…
Nigeria to receive over 1, 000 Benin bronzes from Germany in 2022 – Commission
Jan. 18, 2022 Nigeria will receive no fewer than 1,030 Benin artefacts from Germany in 2022, Prof. Abba Tijani, Director-General, National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) has said. Tijani…
Cooking gas: FG commends NLNG for approving 100% domestic supply, price reduction
Jan. 18, 2022 The Federal government has commended the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited for suspending the exportation of cooking gas while approving 100 per cent domestic supply of…
Nnamdi Kanu: FG amends charges as trial resumes amid heavy security
January 18, 2022 The trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed on Tuesday in a Federal High Court in Abuja with reports…