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$2bn Power Project: Fresh Threats, As FG, Siemens Take Conflicting Positions

$2bn Power Project: Fresh Threats, As FG, Siemens Take Conflicting Positions     Barely one year to delivery, the Nigerian Electricity Road Map project under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), appears to be facing fresh hurdle that may derail or delay the execution and delivery of additional power...

Fed Govt To Announce Flight Resumption Date Next Week

Fed Govt To Announce Flight Resumption Date Next Week   The Federal Government on Thursday said it would announce the date for the reopening of Nigeria’s airspace to commercial flight operations next week. It stated that the airports remained shut as some gaps in the aviation restart...

FG Explains N13 billion Intervention Fund For Pest Control

FG Explains N13 billion Intervention Fund For Pest Control     The Federal Government has explained that the controversial emergency release of the N13billion intervention fund for pest control was to, among others, control trans-boundary pests such as quelea birds, grasshoppers/locusts in 12 frontline states, and tsetse...

FG To Carry Out Flight Simulation On Saturday

FG To Carry Out Flight Simulation On Saturday     The Federal Government on Monday said it would carry out a simulation trial of domestic flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Saturday as it prepares to reopen the country’s airspace to commercial flights. It...

Our Plan To Rescue Power Sector – Finance Minister

Our Plan To Rescue Power Sector - Finance Minister     The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Monday, reeled out the recovery plan of the Federal Government to save the power sector from collapse. Ahmed spoke at an investigative public hearing organised...

Fed Govt To Auction N150bn Bonds

Fed Govt To Auction N150bn Bonds   The Debt Management Office has said the Federal Government will auction N150bn worth of bonds by subscription on June 17. A circular by the DMO on Tuesday showed that a N40bn five-year reopening bond maturing in April 2023 would be...