Transport Minister, Alkali Directs CCECC's to Speed Up Port Harcourt- Maiduguri Railway Project In a recent inspection visit to the Port Harcourt to Maiduguri Narrow Gauge Railway Project, the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, expressed his deep disappointment with the slow progress of...

Buhari Commissions 32MW NNPC Maiduguri Power Plant President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commissioned the 32 megawatts (MW) Maiduguri Emergency Power Project (MEPP) in Borno State completed in 16 months by NNPC Ltd. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the president said, “The MEPP is part of an...

Thugs Didn't Injure 74 PDP Supporters During Atiku's Rally in Maiduguri, Reveals PRNigeria Fact-Check   It is true that supporters of Alh. Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were attacked sometime last week during a campaign rally in Maiduguri, the Borno...

Buhari Inaugurates Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line For Commercial Operations President Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the commercial operations of Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos, describing the feat “as another milestone in the drive of this Administration to revitalize the railway...

$40bn Investments Needed for Nigeria’s Gas Plan - NNPC       The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the Nigerian oil and gas industry will require at least $40 billion in direct investments in basic infrastructure to achieve the federal government’s much talked-about about “Decade...

Fire Service: Expenditures on Training, Capacity Building followed Due Process- Investigations. …Fire Service on IPPIS The Federal Fire Service(FFS) has diligently followed due process in its expenditure on training and capacity building in the course of the more than two years of the current regime of...