Tariff Will Grow By 14% With New Power Policy - Discos
The Eligible Customer policy introduced by the Federal Government in the power sector will lead to a 14 per cent increase in the electricity tariff payable by residential consumers across the country, power distribution...
NNPC Acquits Baru from Saraki’s Impeachment Plot
The Management of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said its Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti Baru, was not funding any plot to impeach the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki.
Mr Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC Group General Manager,...
Lagos-Ibadan Rail: FG To Utilize 16 Locomotives, Others
The Federal Government will utilize about 16 locomotives, 40 coaches and 120 wagons in the standard gauge Lagos-Ibadan rail line that is currently under construction.
It was gathered that the government had placed orders for the fabrication of...
World Bank Pledges Support To Nigeria On Economic Growth
The World Bank has indicated its willingness to provide technical support for Nigeria in critical areas to facilitate her economic growth and development.
The World Bank’s Vice-President for Africa, Mr Hafez Ghanem, who gave the indication in...
FG Spent N49bn On Feeding School Pupils — Presidency
The Presidency, on Thursday, said the Federal Government spent N49bn on the feeding of primary school pupils under the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, a component of the government’s Social Investment Programme, in the last two...
Unemployment: FG, AfDB Inaugurate Youth Devt Task
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the African Development Bank, on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated a task force to tackle the menace of youth unemployment.
The committee, to be chaired by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris...