Nigeria lost $50bn on Late Passage of PIB, Buhari Laments
Nigeria lost an estimated $50 billion worth of oil and gas industry investments in ten years as a result of stagnation in the industry as a result of uncertainties created…
Buhari approves steering committee on Petroleum Industry
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an implementation framework for the Petroleum Industry Act, which he signed recently, by appointing a steering committee to supervise the process. He named the Minister…
CBN threatens to arrest, prosecute abusers of naira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced its plans to collaborate with the Nigeria Police and other law enforcement agencies to arrest and prosecute people who abuse the Naira.…
PDP Slams Buhari for signing Controversial Petroleum Industry Bill
…says action shows disdain for Niger Delta people The main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party criticized President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the controversial Petroleum Industrial Bill, saying the action…
Editorial: Chris Ngige’s ultimatum to striking doctors
The seven-day ultimatum issued by the Minister of Labor and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, threatening to sack medical doctors who have been on an indefinite strike deserves a careful attention…
Buhari signs Petroleum Industry Bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday signed the Petroleum Industry Bill 2021 into law. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement he issued…
COVID-19: Buhari, Others Go Into Isolation after London Trip
President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his delegation to London, the United Kingdom (UK) will self-isolate in line with COVID-19 protocols, the government has announced. Garba Shehu, his Senior Special…
Governor Lalong imposes 24-hour curfew on Jos North after 22 Travellers Killed
Plateau Governor Simon Lalong on Sunday ordered the immediate imposition of a 24-hour curfew in Jos North to prevent a further escalation of security threats in the area after 22…
Police Kill 3 Suspected ESN members, lose 2 cops in Imo Station Attack
The Imo State Police Command has said it killed three suspected members of the Eastern Security Network but lost two police officers, during an alleged attack the grop on the…
IPOB suspends sit-at-home order, On Kanu’s Instructions
The Indigenous People of Biafra has suspended the weekly sit-at-home exercise which it kicked off in the southeast this week and had wanted to sustain. Emma Powerful, spokesperson of the…