Following the appointment of Ebie as the chairman of NDDC, some aggrieved Niger Deltans, dragged President Bola Tinubu, the Senate President, Attorney-General of the Federation, NDDC, and Ebie as 1st to 5th respondents respectively to court for allegedly violating the NDDC Act. According to the plaintiffs who hail from Bayelsa and Delta State communities, claimed […]
The Minister made this known while receiving a delegation of the Governing Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, led by its President, Davidson Alaribe. While explaining that there was still room for improvement in the matter of the acquisition of passports, Tunji-Ojo said the contactless passport solution would soon come on […]
Mary Brantuo, who represented the WHO country representative, Walter Molumbo, explained that the WHO team was in Maiduguri to commiserate with the government and the people of the state who were affected by the devastating flood. Presenting the items to the state’s commissioner for health and human resources, Baba Gana, she noted that the situation […]
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Ismaila Abubakar, clarified this while speaking at the 13th Annual General Meeting of the Employers Association for Private Employment Agencies of Nigeria in Lagos State. Represented by the ministry’s Director of Employment and Wages, John Nyamali, Abubakar said the Federal Government and organised labour agreed on […]
A statement from Bello’s Director of Media, Ohiare Michael, said the former Governor, accompanied by the state governor, Ahmed Ododo, left the commission’s office after he was told to leave by the officers who did not interrogate him as expected. The statement said it was not clear why Bello was not interrogated but asked to […]
A statement by the NGSA Director-General, Olusegun Ige, disclosed that the agency monitored the tremors and found them to be low and do not pose any threat to the environment. It reported that approximately 48 separate earthquake events have been recorded, with both intensity and frequency increasing between Friday, September 13th to Monday, September 16th. […]
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen disclosed this at an inaugural US-Nigeria Strategic Energy Dialogue, hosted by the US State Department, in Washington, DC. Speaking at a luncheon organised as part of the inaugural dialogue, Verheijen said the upstream gas project would deliver 350 million standard cubic feet of gas per […]
It was reported that in a statement, the NNPC gave a chart breakdown of the refined petrol product it bought from the refinery. The nation’s oil firm stated that it is paying the Dangote refinery in United States dollars for the September 2024 petrol offtake, adding that Naira transactions will only commence on October 1st, […]
While stating that the state government had failed on the earlier pledge to provide twelve buses to ease transportation of students in the state, the student body urged Aiyedatiwa not to delay further, considering the economic challenges facing tertiary institutions in the state. During a press conference in Akure, the state capital, NANS, Joint Campus […]
On August 29, Tinubu left Abuja for Beijing in China but had a stopover in Dubai, UAE. He arrived in Beijing on 1 September to begin his official visit to China. The president started his official visit on September 2, with a meeting with President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People. President […]