Health Workers Insist on Sack of JUTH CMD About 500 workers of the Jos University Teaching Hospital, under the aegis of Joint Heath Sector Unions have taken to the streets in protest against the administrative style of the hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Prof. Edmund...

OPEC: Oil Market Heads Towards Rebalancing After long years of punishingly low oil prices, the global oil market is moving closer to reaching a healthy balance between supply and demand, OPEC said on Thursday. In its monthly oil market report, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries...

2018 Budget Contains N460bn Wasteful Expenditure Says Group The Centre for Social Justice on Tuesday picked holes in the 2018 budget proposals presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly, stating that the fiscal document contained over N460bn “frivolous, inappropriate, unclear and wasteful” expenditure. The...

UN Appoints Adeosun Into Pension Fund’s Investments Committee The United Nations, has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, into the Investments Committee of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF). The Under-Secretary-General of United Nations, Jan Beagle, who confirmed Adeosun’s appointment, disclosed that...

Fresh Explosion Hits Escravos-Lagos Pipeline Just Four Days After Repair The Escarvos to Lagos Pipeline has been ruptured by an explosion along Egbokodo-Omadino, in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said. This is coming four days after the...

Worried by the slow pace of work at the Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt airports, some concerned stakeholders in the Nigerian aviation industry are demanding an audit of the utilisation of the $500milion loan secured from the ChineseExim Bank for the four airports. The...