Minister of Science and Technology Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, says research is ongoing to produce cement for road construction in the country. Onu disclosed this at a media Forum in Abuja According to him, production of indigenous cement for road becomes necessary due to the way some...

The huge decline in crude oil production largely occasioned by militant attacks in the Niger Delta has caused the country to lose at least N100.4bn in earnings in 13 days. Official reports indicate that the nation’s oil output has dropped by 800,000 barrels per day...

The Federal Government has said it had recorded savings of about N220bn since April 2007 when it commenced the implementation of the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System. A statement from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation said that the amount was expected to...

An attempt by the Federal Government to repatriate £300m stolen funds from the State of Jersey (an autonomous British territory) has suffered a setback, says the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama. Onyeama said this in Abuja during a press conference which was held...

...Ogbeh: Nigeria spends N80bn on importation of tomato paste yearly The federal government on Tuesday confirmed the six states hit by a pest called the Tomato Leaf Miner or Tuta absoluta, commonly referred to as ‘Tomato Ebola.’ The states are Jigawa, Kano, Katsina, Kaduna, Plateau and...

The Nigeria Labour Congress led by Mr. Ayuba Wabba and the Federal Government will resume the suspended talks on the N145 fuel pump price today. The Director in charge of Press at the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr. Samuel Olowookere, said in a statement...