Reps Probes Telecoms Over Non-payment Of Taxes
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives summoned chief executive officers of some telecommunications firms operating in the country over alleged default in the payment of taxes.
The committee, which is chaired by Mr. Ahmed Abu, is...
Claims Linking Kyari to N50bn TSA Funds False- Baru
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclaimed the allegation that its Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti Baru, had ever stated in any fora that the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, “directed...
African Leaders Meet To Tackle Hunger, Malnutrition
The Forum of high-level decision-makers from African countries and international development partners are meeting to discuss strategies for beating hunger and malnutrition in Africa.
It is on record that in sub-Saharan Africa, undernourishment affected 224 million people in 2016,...
NNPC Adopts 24 Hour Depot Retail Services to Clear Fuel Queues
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has stated that its adoption of a 24-hour depot and retail services cleared the fuel queues in Abuja, Lagos and many states across the country.
NNPC Chief Operating Officer,...
FG To Make N240bn From Cocoa Exports
Indications emerged that Nigeria is expecting more than N240 billion as revenue from the sale of cocoa at the international market before the year runs out.
Though, it was reported recently that Nigeria would see a bumper cocoa harvest...
National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, in a statement in Abuja, yesterday, said the timing of the scarcity was not lost on the people as it was intended to maximise pain and profit at Christmas season because of the...
