FG Assures Fuel Crisis will Ease With More Supply
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri has assured the public that the fuel crisis experienced across the nation would soon be resolved, noting that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has sufficient fuel supplies to meet national demand. The Minister of State for Petroleum made this known while addressing State House Correspondent […]
Chinese President pledges $50 Billion For Africa Development
President Bola Tinubu today (Thursday) in Beijing, China, has called for the sustenance of the cooperation drive and emphasized the need for peaceful dialogue, transparent business practices, and diplomatic Conflict resolution in deepening the bond between Africa and China. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) […]
NEC Issues Deadline for submission on State Police
The National Economic Council (NEC) has announced Monday September 9th as deadline to four states: Adamawa, Kebbi, Kwara, and Sokoto—along with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yet to submit their reports on the establishment of State Police. Briefing State House Correspondents after the NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, in Abuja, Deputy Governor of […]
Africa Holds Vast Investment Opportunities Says President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says Africa holds vast opportunities for investments, growth, and development with its vibrant population, productive economy, and natural resources. Speaking at a bilateral meeting today (Wednesday) in Beijing, China, with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, President Tinubu commended the role of the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in advancing partnership between Africa and China for […]
FG denies involvement as NNPC Increase Petrol Pump Price
Meanwhile, the Federal Government has denied a report that the Ministry of Petroleum Resources ordered the NNPC Limited to sell petrol at ₦1,000 per litre. In a statement yesterday, the Special Media Adviser to the Minister for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Nnemaka Okafor, declared that the report was concocted and ill-conceived to sow discord and confusion in the oil industry. It stressed that the Federal Government had never interfered with petroleum pricing with NNPCL, but promised to provide updates when available.
FRSC to Collaborate with NBA for Prosecution of Drivers Assaulting Officers
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has said that the Corp will partner with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to ensure that drivers who assault or knock down FRSC officers are prosecuted. Speaking on Classic 94.3 FM Abuja during the station’s six-year anniversary celebration, Mohammed underscored the agency’s commitment […]
FG Health Reforms Attract $4.8 Billion in Potential Investments
Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that the federal government’s health sector reforms have attracted over $4.8 billion in potential investments, signaling a strong commitment to revitalizing Nigeria’s healthcare system. Shettima who made the disclosure while he declared the Sahad Hospital in Abuja officially open, restated the administration’s commitment towards addressing longstanding challenges and propel Nigeria’s […]
Military Arrests 71 for Crude Oil Theft in August
In a bid to eradicate crude oil theft in the country, the military high command has said that it is monitoring the Prosecution of culprits perpetrating crude oil theft just as it arrested 71 persons involved in crude oil theft in the month of August alone. The Director Defence Media Operations (DDMO) Maj. Gen. Edward […]
INEC announces September 12th for Edo Governorship Polls Peace Accord Signing
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Thursday, September 12, 2024, for the signing of the Peace Accord ahead of the Edo State Governorship election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this during an extraordinary meeting with political parties in Abuja, said the signing which will take place in Benin City, Edo state, will […]
President Tinubu Departs For China On Official Visit
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Beijing, China, Thursday, August 29, on an official visit. President Tinubu will have a brief layover in the United Arab Emirates before proceeding to the People’s Republic of China. According to the Special Adviser to the President, (Media & Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, the President will meet with President […]
