Dangote To Build Undersea Pipeline Connecting Niger Delta To West Africa Markets
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man has began the building of an undersea pipeline that will connect oil rich Niger Delta to the West Africa markets. The pipeline will transport gas and refined products for sale to Nigeria’s West Africa’s neighbours….
How Nigerians Groan as Fuel Scarcity Worsens in Abuja, Lagos
Due to persisting scarcity of petrol in Lagos on Wednesday and Thursday in Abuja and Lagos as motorists spent close to five hours at filling stations queuing for the commodity which was not forthcoming. The same was the case for…
How MTN Sabotaged War Against Boko Haram, Caused Death of 10,0000 Nigerians – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed why the Fedeal Government imposed heavy fine on South African telecommunication giant, MTN Nigeria, accusing MTN of contributing to the death of 10,000 innocent Nigerians by Boko Haram insurgents due to the slow registration…
Buhari Moves To Unbundle NNPC Into 30 Companies – Kachikwu Reveals
Sweeping reforms geared towards a possible privatization of Nigeria’s oil giant, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), will soon be announced by the Federal Government, the country’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu said on Thursday. The effect of…
As Emir of Zazzau Bags Another Doctorate Degree BY Abdul-Azeez Suleiman
Leadership, as defined by Webster’s Dictionary, is “the office, position or function of a leader or the quality of character and personality giving a person the ability to gain the confidence of and lead others…” By this definition, anyone can…
N500m World Bank Loan: NGOs Move To Stop Governor Okowa
A coalition of Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs), in Delta state has petitioned the World Bank and other relevant authorities to the intention of the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration to secure a loan of N500 million from the World Bank as…
Businessman Jailed 6 Years for Fraud, N1.5m Theft
Written By Paul Ladi, Lagos An Ebute-metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, on Friday, sentenced a businessman, Samuel Nnamdi Nzewo, to six years imprisonment for obtaining money under false pretences and stealing. The court presided over by Chief Magistrate O. I. Adelaja…
NASS To Slash Buhari’s N3.8bn Aso Rock Clinic Budget – Rep
A member, representing Ezeagu/Udi Federal Constituency of Enugu State in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Hon. Dennis Amadi has hinted that the House will streamline the controversial N3.8bn allocated to State House clinic by President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2016 budget proposal,…
See Buhari’s Three Achievements in Seven Months
The Centre for Democracy and Development had claimed recently that President Muhammadu Buhari had only achieved one out of his 222 tracked electoral promises, representing 0.5 per cent of the promises. The CDD had based its report on critical sectors…
Mass Job Lose: Ngige Begs Oil Companies
Following alleged plan by major oil companies to lay off workers due to the dwindling price of crude in the International market, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has called on the operators in the sector to…
Ugwuanyi Reactivates Enugu Water Corporation, Says State Workers Won’t Be Sack
At a time when many state governments as reducing their workforce due to poor revenue, Enugu State Governor, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has assured workers in the state that their jobs are intact. He maintained that his administration would not sack…