$1.3b fertilizer plant For Commissioning Soon- FG A new firm worth $1.3 billion that will produce ammonia and fertilizers in Nigeria will be ready for commissioning in the coming months. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the assurance yesterday while speaking in...

CBN Works to Cut Wheat Importation by 60% The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday restated the bank’s commitment to improve local production of wheat and reduce importation by 60 per cent over the...

Power Supply: FG Plans to Concession, Unbundle TCN The federal government is planning the unbundling and partial concession of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to boost its efficiency in the government’s bid to improve power supply. Director, Energy, Bureau of...

Bauchi, 2 Other States embrace Hajj Savings Scheme Bauchi, Gombe and Plateau States have pledged their supports towards the success of the newly introduced Hajj Savings Scheme by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria and Jaiz Bank Plc to ease...

Benue Journalists Condemn Assasination Attempt on Gov Ortom by Suspected Killer Herdsmen The Conference of Benue Journalists (CBJ) has condemned in strong terms, last weekend's broad-day light attack and assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom by suspected killer herdsmen. CBJ in...

Stakeholders Want FG to Establish National Fleet to Harness $19trn Global Trade Stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry have called on the federal government to reactivate its plans to establish a national fleet so as to take advantage of the...