The disagreement between the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and INTELS Nigeria Limited deepened as the agency said it would soon begin bidding for the withdrawn pilotage contract. The Managing Director of NPA, Hadiza Bala-Usman has said the company was trying to prove to be above...

A victim of monkey pox receiving treatment at the Niger Delta University Hospital (UNDTH), Okolobiri, Bayelsa State, has committed suicide. It was gathered that the victim, whose name was not disclosed, hung himself early yesterday. The state government confirmed the development at a joint press conference...

The Presidency on Sunday said no contracts worth 25 billion dollars were awarded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). It also said that 25 billion dollars was not missing in the corporation. Mr Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of...

Nigeria has held bilateral discussions with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) power and infrastructure projects as well as some pipeline projects. The Nigerian delegation was led by the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, while the Senior Vice President of JICA, Mr. Hiroshi Kato,...

Nigeria has asked the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to scale up the provision of and access to renewable energy in order to deliver development results and meet global climate goals. Nigeria’s position on renewable energy and regional integration was presented...

Finance Minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said  that the Federal Government would be prudent in the management of the country’s foreign borrowings. The Minister also revealed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group have projected a positive outlook of higher growth...