FG Owes 3,504 Housing Contractors, Says Fashola       The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said on Thursday that his ministry owed 3,504 contractors handling its various housing projects N69.91bn. Fashola stated this when he appeared before the joint National Assembly Committee on Housing to...

Why FG Spends More On Airports Despite Concession Plan – Sirika       The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said the Federal Government keeps spending on airports across the country despite planned concession in order to have more bargaining power in negotiating with private investors. Sirika...

Fed Govt Disburses MSME Survival Fund To Tailors       The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of its Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Survival Fund to artisans in Lagos State. The Special Assistant to the President on MSMEs/DFIs, Tola Johnson, said so far in the Bariga cluster...

Nigeria’s Strength Lies In Export Of Services - NEPC Boss       The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Export Promotion Council, Segun Awolowo, says Nigeria has an advantage over other African countries in the export of services. Awolowo said this at the Africa-China Trade Import and...

Osinbajo Seeks Private Investments In Power Sector         Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said the Federal Government welcomed new investments in the power sector especially ones that will connect directly with the end consumers on a willing buyer-willing seller basis. Prof. Osinbajo said this while answering...

NLNG Targets 450,000MT LPG Supply To Nigerian Market 2021       The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited says it will increase its allocation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to the domestic market from 350, 000MT to 450, 000MT by 2021. The NLNG said the move was aimed...