Buhari had accused the National Assembly of padding the 2018 Budget with N578 billion by introducing 1,403 new projects into the budget.
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The company said the calculated misinformation arose from a press release issued by the lawyer and legal counsel of Ansbury Investment Inc, Adrea Moja, following the LCIA’s ruling in London
The stakeholders have also urged the National Assembly to pass the Petroleum Host and Impacted Communities Development Bill as well as the two other components of the Petroleum Industry Bill before the end of the current 8th assembly
They met in Amsterdam on Monday
Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday in Lagos donated N50million to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund as part of efforts to enhance security around banks.
In a July 6 ruling, the LCIA held that Ocean and Oil Development Partners, British Virgin Islands, which owns 55.96 per cent of Oando Plc through a holding company, Ocean and Oil Development Partners Nigeria Limited, is owing Ansbury Investments Incorporated $600 million (N216 billion).
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has disclosed that the Federal Government had started negotiations with aircraft manufacturers and investors towards the unveiling of the national carrier at the ongoing Farnborough International Air Show in the United Kingdom.
Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity in a statement in Abuja on Monday, said Buhari gave the assurance at a meeting with chief executive officers of the companies on the sidelines of his official visit to The Hague, Netherlands.
Ugwuanyi, who spoke at the meeting of the Joint Tax Board in Enugu on Monday, said that no fewer than eight federal institutions owed over N18 billion to the state in unpaid taxes.
The Vice President gave the assurance at the IATF engagement session organised in collaboration with the Nigeria Export Promotion Council on Monday in Abuja.
At least 5,000 final year students from eight tertiary institutions in Lagos State have commenced training in three different centres for the third edition of the Ready.Set.Work, an Entrepreneurship and Employability Training programme of the State’s Ministry of Education.
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking services provider, has again demonstrated its commitment to the growth and progress of the banking profession by partnering with the Lagos branch of the Chartered Institute of Bankers to host the 2018 Lagos Bankers and Stakeholders’ Nite.
EWealthAtlantic, a Nigerian firm that specialises in providing blockchain technology and digital currency educational services, has introduced a new digital currency: CoinForAll.
The market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange commenced trading for the week on Monday on a bearish trend, dropping by 0.34 per cent.
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday gave the assurance that the country would get the best deal in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
A statement by the PTAD in Abuja on Monday indicated that the pensioners were among the 7,969 civil service pensioners enrolled on PTAD’s monthly payroll in March.
The company which recently announced the proposed increment said that its rate for the Dstv Premium package would be from N14, 700 to N15; 800; the Compact Plus would be increased to N10, 650 from N9, 900.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commenced a community integration and stakeholders’ engagement to sensitise people in Cross River ahead the planned oil palm-based bio-diesel project.
The Lagos State Ministry of Education says 5,000 final year students from eight tertiary institutions have started training in three different centres for the third edition of the Ready.Set.Work.
The Federal Government has pledged to settle over N160 million counterpart fund owed to the African-Asian Rural Development Organisation to improve farmers’ training and rural development in the country.