President Buhari reappoints Oloyede as JAMB Registrar, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Prof. Ishaq Oloyede as Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board for a second term of five years, the government announced Friday. The…
How Host Communities Will benefit from 3% Provision in PIA – Akpabio
A trust fund would be set up by the Federal Government to take care of the 3% allocated for the host communities as provided for in the Petroleum Industry Act…
Finally, EFCC arrests ex-Abia gov Orji at Abuja airport, as son turns self in
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arrested a former governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, a sitting Senator, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Orjii was arrested…
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…