FG Launches 100kw Solar Mini-grid In Akwa Ibom The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency, will on Thursday (today) inaugurate a 100KW solar hybrid mini-grid power plant in Akpabom Community in Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The project, which is the third...

AfreximBank To Build $50m Investment Hub In Imo   The Imo State government on Tuesday said that it was attracting $50m worth of investment to the state. A statement issued in Owerri, the state capital by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Chibuike Onyeukwu, said that...

FG Extends Enugu Airport Repairs Completion To April 2020   The Federal Government has extended the date for the completion of the repair work on the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu State, from December 2019 to April 2020. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, made this...

Kwara Assembly Okays N130bn Revised Budget   The Kwara State House of Assembly has approved N130,380,403,956 as the new revised total budget size of the State. The approved sum by the lawmakers was against the initial N157,802,032,561, which showed a decrease of N27,421,628,605, representing 17.4 per cent. However,...

Salaries: Workers Close Down Kaduna Disco’s Office   Workers of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company have vowed to continue to protest the nonpayment of their outstanding salaries and non-remittance of deducted pensions to their Pension Fund Administrations until their demands are met. Economic Confidential gathered that the...

Mining Firm To Invest $100m In Nasarawa State     Multiverse Mining and Exploration Plc, the only listed mining company on the Nigeria Stock Exchange, is investing $100m in Nasarawa State. The Managing Director of the company, Mr Ayedun Fasina, made this known when he led a delegation...