In the submission made by the Corporation in Kano on Monday at the Sixth Monthly Meeting of Operators in the Power Sector, chaired by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), NNPC said about 70 per cent of the gas would be sent to power plants across the country for use in generation of power
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Tijani said government should devise a steady means of ensuring increased flow of resources to the all-important sector in order achieve the goal for which they were established
Abubakar decried a situation where the people are going through hardship because of the activities of Boko Haram insurgents, the Niger Delta Avengers and Biafra agitators
The Chairman of the committee, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, made the pledge on Tuesday when he led other members of the committee on an inspection tour of facilities at the company premises at Ajaokuta
This was sequel to a motion under “matters of urgent public importance” sponsored by Rep. Sam Onuigbo (PDP-Abia), which was unanimously adopted
The witness testified that the Yasha’u, who was the former Director of Finance of the Nigeria Air Force, directed him to pay the amount in cash on behalf of his boss, Alex Badeh
This was the major decision at a stakeholder meeting hosted by the Minister of State in the ministry, Hajia Aisha Abubakar, on Tuesday in Abuja.
Abubakar told journalists at the end of the meeting that the ministry would inaugurate a technical committee next week to draft the proposed policy.
The newspapers, while claiming to hold Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Industries Limited, in high esteem, regretted that the advertorial did not go through the necessary checks and approval procedure before it was published
Speaking during a courtesy visit on the Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Tuesday, Onanuga stated that the agency would do much more than it had done in the past years to proclaim the Commission’s activities
The Governor, who spoke at an event tagged: #GivingTuesdayLagos, put together by the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP-Nigeria), which coincided with his 53rd Birthday, said the Centres would go a long way to save millions of Nigerians from preventable suffering and death
Kachikwu said the Federal Government was committed to “a financially driven and economically motivated pattern” of resolving security concerns and development in Bayelsa State and the entire region.
According a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Abia State Governor, Enyinnaya Appolos, the State’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon. Uzo Azubuike, and his Finance counterpart, Obinna Oriaku, confirmed receipt of the loan by the state
Justice Chukwu had given an order of perpetual injunction restraining the first defendant (PDP), its agents, servants, privies, assign, officials whatsoever name they may be called from forwarding or submitting to the second defendant (INEC) any delegate list or nominated candidate that may emerge from the congress or primaries conducted by the purported caretaker committee set up by the PDP, Anambra State chapter, except those that emanate from the plaintiffs’ (Oguebego, others) congress
L-R: Salisu Dahiru, the National Project Coordinator of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project of the World Bank; Dr. Amos Abu, the Task Team Leader of NEWMAP, World Bank; Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State; and his Deputy, Ude Oko Chukwu,
He added: “The Police Corporal saw the accused beating his girlfriend and dragging her on the ground, he rushed to the scene to prevent the accused from committing murder
When the News Agency of Nigeria correspondents visited the site on Tuesday, construction activities, including grading, asphalt lay, earth works and reconstruction of drainage channels were going on simultaneously
Let me start by stating my respect for the person of Egbon Dele Momodu. I may not agree with him always but I respect his personality and brand. Here is a man who dragged himself from the lowest rung of the society to the pinnacle of his career. I must confess that he is good at what he does.
Investigations revealed that some sections of the road, particularly Sections 2, 3 and 4, have become the hottest spot of fatal accidents, kidnappings and various vices that have caused untold hardships to influential and pliable Nigerians
The warning from the court followed a complaint by the lawyer to the plaintiff, Barrister James Abah Odeh of Bamidele Aturu Chambers, that the Ministry of Information had in the past three years employed delay tactics to frustrate hearing of the civil action while other defendants, especially the Federal Civil Service Commission, had been diligent in the court
President Muhammadu Buhari receiving a souvenir from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby