Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of NNPC Limited, attributes the high rate of product smuggling across the border to petroleum subsidies. Speaking at a summit hosted by the House of Representatives…
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Yakubu: INEC will conduct fair elections despite attacks
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the Commission will not be discouraged from conducting transparent and credible elections in 2023. Mahmood was speaking against…
My Adminstration Will Develop Solid Mineral Sector – Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu has stated that if elected, his government will address obstacles in the mining sector, particularly the difficulty of illegal mining, as political campaigns…
FG disburses N101bn from Basic Healthcare Provision Fund – Official
The Federal Government has disbused N101billion to 7,600 primary health care facilities from the Basic Healcare Provision Fund (BHPF). Dr Chris Isokpunwu, Secretary of the Ministerial Oversight committee, for BHCPF, in…
2023 Poll: Presidential Debate cancelled as NESG plans for Individual interview
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and the Nigerian Elections Debate Group (NEDG) say the presidential debate slated for Tuesday, November 15, will no longer hold. Laoye Jaiyeola, the NESG chief executive…
FG won’t award Debtors Govt Contract without AMCON clearance–Osinbajo
The Nigerian government may soon bar debtors from obtaining federal government contracts or projects without clearance from the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The disclosure was made in a press release…
NNPCL CEO, Kyari Cries Out Over Death Threats
Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has raised alarm over a series of death threats he has been getting. According to Punch, Kyari disclosed this…
Lai Mohammed reveals FG is monitoring Twitter under Musk
The federal government has said it is closely monitoring the activities of the popular micro-blogging, Twitter, following the recent ownership change of the platform, Daily Trust reported. Earlier, Elon Musk, American billionaire,…
FG: We won’t allow any online platform to plunge Nigeria into crisis
The Federal Government says it will not allow any social media platform to plunge Nigeria into crisis by spreading fake news and hate speech. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji…
Will there be another Twitter ban in Nigeria after Elon Musk’s takeover?: Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said Nigeria closely monitoring the evolving developments on Twitter after Elon Musk take over the social media platform. The minister stated this…