The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), have pledged unalloyed support for the transformation stride of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru. Speaking...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria is an investors’ delight as the Buhari Presidency is making specific efforts to enable the private sector to thrive. Prof Osinbajo stated this at the Financial Times Africa Summit in London noting that the government of President...

Following the publication of alleged lack of adherence to due process in the award of NNPC contracts, the President ordered the Group Managing Director (GMD) and Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to consider and respond expeditiously to the allegations. The substance of...

Central Bank of Nigeria governor , Mr Godwin Emefiele has explained how President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise to provide 360,000 jobs for youths nationwide, will be actualised. Emefiele unfolded this at a stakeholders’ meeting the operational framework for the Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme (AADS), under which...

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, did not disclose the outcome of his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari to State House correspondents on Friday. The closed-door meeting, which was held inside the president's office at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja,...

The Federal Government plans to shut down the National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND) over non-performing loans of over N17.5 billion. Pursuant to this, a committee has been formed to ensure the smooth liquidation of the company by the end of this month. The agency said a...