The Minister of State for Petroleum Corporation, Chief Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government will hold equity stake in trust for the federation in the proposed NNPC Ltd. in the…
The country has been agog this week with fallout from the signing of the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. That legislation has now become Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday signed into law the bill on Value Added Tax (VAT) collection in the state. Wike signed the recently passed bill by the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations of a committee to review “with dispatch, 368 grazing sites, across 25 states in the country, and to determine the levels of encroachment.” Malam…
A former Governor of Abia, Theodore Orji, was, on Thursday, arrested by operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Spokesperson of EFCC, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement, stated…
Nurses have urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, improve the welfare and working conditions of health workers in the country for improved services. They made the…
In journalism proverb, Afghanistan is a shelter, the writer’s fantasy island from topical issues at home. In the current deluge of news from that country, however, that proverb appears to…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says Nigeria is not a failed state and cannot go the way of Afghanistan where terrorist group has taken the rein…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,149 new cases of coronavirus COVID-19, the highest number of infections in any single day since last February. With the latest…
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, says the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N16.6 billion for the execution of four projects by his ministry across the country. Sirika…