World Bank says Nigeria’s $1.5 bn budget support loan request in progress
Nigeria’s 1.5 billion dollar budget support loan request is “still in the works”, says Shubham Chaudhuri, World Bank Country Director for Nigeria. Chaudhuri said this on Thursday in Abuja, at…
Digital economy agenda: FG to focus on 6 top priority areas of emerging technology – Minister
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Isa Pantami says exploiting emerging technology remains top on the Federal Governments’ agenda for developing a digital economy. Pantami said this on Friday via…
EFCC secures conviction, sentencing of 5 Indians for oil theft in Lagos
The Lagos Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of five illegal oil thieves to one year imprisonment each before Justice Rilwan…
CBWN Nigeria announces its official partnership with organisers of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit 2021
The Commonwealth Businesswomen Network Nigeria (CBWN Nigeria) has announced its partnership with Brevity Anderson, organisers of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit 2021. The Nigeria International Petroleum Summit which is the…
CBWN Nigeria announces its official partnership with organisers of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit 2021
The Commonwealth Businesswomen Network Nigeria (CBWN Nigeria) has announced its partnership with Brevity Anderson, organisers of the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit 2021. The Nigeria International Petroleum Summit which is the…
Insecurity: The President is not more powerful than the party – Reps spokesperson
Rep. Benjamin Kalu, spokesperson for the House of Representatives says the invitation extended to President Muhammadu Buhari was not aimed at ridiculing him over security matters. Kalu said this while…
Army asks Commanders of Army Operations to go into 14 days isolation as General dies of COVID-19
Late Major-General, John Olu Irefin The Nigerian Army says it has lost one of its General Officer Commanding (GOC) six divisions in Port-Harcourt, Major-General, John Olu Irefin from COVID-19 complications….
Rivers Police confirms killing of tricycle operator by officer, says he is facing trial
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a tricycle operator by one of their officers in Rivers State. In a statement signed by the police spokesperson in…
Senate urges Buhari to revisit sack of NDE boss, Argungu, says it could delay take-off of FG programme
The Senate on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to revisit the presidential directive, sacking Nasiru Argungu, as the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). The resolution of the…
Buhari’s absence: We’ll wait for official communication from the President – Gbajabiamila tells members
President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to honour the invitation by members of the House of Representatives to address them on the security situation in the country as plenary commenced on…