NEDC Earmarks N6 Billion As Education Fund

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has approved the establishment of an Education Endowment Fund (EEF) and is pencilled to gulp up to N6 billion to revitalise and resuscitate the education and the human capital in the region that was left in shamble by the insurgent group after a decade of onslaught.

Yuletide: Fuel Is Available But Sharp Practices May Cause Scarcity - DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Abeokuta field office, Ogun State has on 18th December 2019 allayed fears over the possibility of fuel scarcity during Christmas and New year season in the state. It assured residents of the State of the availability of petroleum products, before, during and after the 2019 yuletide period.

Lagos-Ibadan Rail: Amaechi Fumes, Says CCECC Delay Embarrassing

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has described as embarrassing the delay by the China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation in completing the 10 railway stations along the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line.

Release For Capital Expenditure Hits N1.2tr In 2019 - FG

The Federal Government disclosed on 18th December 2019 that the 2019 Budget achieved 50 per cent performance with the release of N1.2 trillion for capital expenditure.

NLC Lauds Buhari Over Border Closure, Says Move Impacting Positively On Local Production

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday applauded the President Muhammadu Buhari administration over the recent border closure, saying the policy was yielding positive results in various local products, especially rice.

Reps Summons NDDC Board Over Abandonment Of Delta Roads

The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), over allegations that its contractors abandoned constructions of Onicha-Aku/Idumuje, Onicha-uku/Idumu-Ogo roads, and Onicha-uku Civic Centre projects. 

INTERPOL Hands Former Attorney General Of The Federation To EFCC

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has been handed over to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Adoke, who had been on self-exile since the end of his tenure in 2015, was arrested in November by Interpol in Dubai over some pending charges in connection with the Malabu Oil deal in Nigeria.

Reps Move To Ban Unpainted Taxis, Taxify, Uber, Others In FCT

The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to direct the Federal Capital Territory Administration to ban unpainted taxis, including, Uber and Bolt from operating in the FCT.

Group Commends Buhari Over The Disbandment Of NDDC Board

The leadership of Centre for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade (CHURAC) has commended the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

Senate Confirms Nami As FIRS Chairman

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed Muhammad Mamman Nami as Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)