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Lawmaker Calls For Stringent Monitoring Of Petroleum Products

Lawmaker Calls For Stringent Monitoring Of Petroleum Products   The National Assembly has been advised to step up its oversight functions on oil and gas regulatory agencies to ensure proper monitoring of movements of products as a way to end adulteration of petroleum products. House of Representative...

Minimum Wage: Strike Looms As FG, Govs Meeting Deadlock

Minimum Wage: Strike Looms As FG, Govs Meeting Deadlock   The strike threatened by Nigeria’s organised labour appears imminent as the meeting between the federal government’s Economic Management Team (EMT) and state governors on labour’s quest for a new minimum wage failed to reach consensus on...

Minimum Wage: Hope As FG, Governors Meet Today

Minimum Wage: Hope As FG, Governors Meet Today   The Economic Management Team would meeting state governors today to harmonise positions on the ongoing negotiation with labour unions over new national minimum wage. Daily Trust reports that the labour unions have threatened to embark on nationwide strike...

Buhari Berates Successive Govts, Says They Did Little To Improve Airport Terminals

Buhari Berates Successive Govts, Says They Did Little To Improve Airport Terminals   President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday again took a swipe at his predecessors, saying they did little to increase passenger handling capacity of airport terminals in the country since the early 1980s. Buhari made the...

Gov Ganduje Bribery Allegation: Jaafar’s Statement At Kano Assembly

Gov Ganduje Bribery Allegation: Jaafar's Statement At Kano Assembly   The Publisher of the Online Daily Nigerian Newspaper, Jaafar Jaafar has appeared before the Lawmakers at the Kano State House of Assembly investigating the $5m Bribery Allegation against Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. During his cross-examination,...

We Have Have Serious Revenue problem Says Budget Office

We Have Have Serious Revenue problem Says Budget Office   Nigeria is currently facing a serious revenue problem, the Director of Budget in the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Ben Akabueze, declared on Wednesday. Akabueze also revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation was subsidising every...