NNPC, US Agency Sign $1.16m Grant For New Abuja Power Plant   The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) have signed a $1.16 million grant as part funding for the NNPC-Abuja Independent Power Project (IPP) modelled to generate...

Wife of Former Minister Opens Mall in Abuja The publicity-shy wife of a former Minister of State Federal Capital Terrotory (FCT), Chief (Mrs.) Adaku Odom, is set to unveil her Lifestyle Group's new outlet in the serene neighbourhood of Jabi, Abuja, close to the Jabi...

Nigerian Social Media Summit to Hold In Abuja   The fourth edition of the Nigerian Social Media summit has been scheduled to hold on October 19th in Abuja. The Venue is the IBI Centre, Wuse 2, Abuja. The event will kick-start with registration verification by 10am. The event...

Telcos Decry Abuja Land Restriction, Seek Intervention Telecom operators under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria have decried the inability to build new telecom infrastructure in Abuja due to land permit restriction. The leadership of ALTON led by its Chairman, Gbenga Adebayo,...

NERC Moves To N7.9bn Abuja Head Office Today     The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) begins operations today from its new corporate head office located at the Central Business District in Abuja which gulped an estimated N7.911 billion in the last six years. The commission, established in...

Abuja Chamber Begins Capacity Building for SMEs The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, through its Business Entrepreneurship, Skills and Technology (BEST), has rolled out programmes for capacity building for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, the Chamber’s Vice President in charge of Information...