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Economic Recovery: Inflation rate drops-NBS… NASS to Pass Budget Soon

NBS: The economy seems to be on its way to recovery as inflation rate dropped in February falling to 17.78 percent. It is the lowest level in 15 months and driven by a slower rise in general price levels, the National Bureau of Statistics said. The...

We Did Not Spend $9 million on Staff Transfer- NNPC

We Did Not Spend $9 million on Staff Transfer- NNPC The National Petroleum Investment and Management Services, NAPIMS, a Corporate Services Unit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, did not spend $9million on staff transfer alone, neither did it commit $2million to vehicles maintenance...

NNPC Urges NASS To Pass PIB For OIL Industry Stability

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged the National Assembly to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law to dispel the air of uncertainty around the industry, create an enabling environment for the industry to flourish and dissuade the International Oil Companies...

Adoke Insists Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan Endorsed Malabu Agreement

The former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) has insisted that the controversial Malabu oil Block Agreement was endorsed by the previous administrations of Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan. In an official letter written...

FG To Power 9 Universities with Solar Energy

The Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril has disclosed that the Federal Government was set to power nine Universities in the country with Solar Energy as part of its efforts to ensure a clean and healthy environment. The Minister gave this hint...

Senate summons CG Customs on Violation of Its resolutions

The Senate has summoned the Comptroller General of Customs, Hamid Ali, to appear before it unfailingly on Wednesday, 15th of March, 2017 to answer questions on the new Customs policy on retrieval of delayed duties on all automobile in the country. The resolution is sequel...