Nigeria’s Debt Profile Hits N32.92trn
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),says public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. The current debt profile was for the
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NGE, National Assembly Press Corps Congratulate Soneye On NIPR Awards
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Press Corps of the Senate and House of Representatives, have congratulated Mr. Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)
DisCos, GenCos Fail To Remit Billions Of Naira Workers’ Pension, Risk Sanction
Sixteen power firms have failed to remit billions of naira in pension contributions and accrued penalties, despite repeated warnings, enforcement actions, and an attempted out-of-court settlement,the Director-General National Pension Commission (PenCom),Ms Omolola
Nigeria Accounts For 31% Of Global Malaria Deaths- Minister
Nigeria is responsible for a staggering 31 percent of global malaria deaths and 27 percent of total cases worldwide, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako,has said.
TUC Re-elects Festus Osifo As President
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has re-elected its President, Comrade Festus Osifo for another term in office. He was returned to the office unopposed at the inaugural quadrennial delegates Congress and 20th
UBA Raises N250bn In Oversubscribed Rights Issue
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has raised N250 billion through a rights issue that was significantly oversubscribed. The rights issue, which offered 6.84 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at
Alleged Defilement:Ogun Drops Charges Against School Proprietor, Cites Reasons
The Ogun State Government has dropped charges against the proprietor of Perfect Life School, Igode-Remo, Mr. Ashafa Samson Adelaja, over allegations of defilement. After a thorough investigation of the allegations against Adelaja,
Rivers’ Administrator Threatens Clamp Down On Protesters Seeking Fubara’s Reinstatement
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has warned tprotesters in the state demanding the reinstatement of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, threatening to clamp down on them. His Senior Special
FG Stops Waivers For Threaded Pipes In Oil Industry
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri on Thursday announced a ban on the issuance of waivers for the importation of threaded pipes for use in the Nigerian
Kaduna Electric Gets ISO Certifications
Kaduna Electric has been awarded the internationally recognized ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 certifications by Bluestar Management Systems, a leading Nigerian certification authority. At a ceremony held in Kaduna on
Only 150,000 MW Can Guarantee 150m Nigerians Access To Reliable Power, NLC Tells Adelabu
The Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC, has tackled the country’s Minister of Power,Chief Adebayo Adelabu over his recent claim that 150 million Nigerians now enjoy adequate electricity with 5,500MW. Its President,Joe Ajaero, who said
