There seems to be no let off for the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mallam Mele Kyari, as more groups have signed up to join the two-million-man protest against his continued occupation Read more…
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Meter Asset Providers (MAP) have increased the prices of prepaid electricity meters, marking the second price increase in barely four months. This revision follows an earlier price increase in August 2024, deepening concerns among electricity users regarding the growing cost Read more…
Three major oil marketers in the country, yesterday, asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop what they described as plot by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, to monopolise the energy sector of the economy. The marketers, including Read more…
…To Sponsor Good Samaritan Day for the Needy By Uzo Ugwunze The Caretaker Chairman New Auto Spareparts International market Nkpor, Chief Stephen Obiora Oforleh has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State for finally commencing the installation of Solar powered Read more…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that traders at the Apo Mechanic Village will have no choice but to relocate for the interests of the public. Wike made the declaration during the inspection of Read more…
A large crowd of activists flooded Abuja’s Three Arms Zone, yesterday, demanding sweeping reforms in the oil sector. Organised by the APC Solidarity and Development Forum and comprising youth and civil society organisations, the protesters expressed frustration over soaring fuel Read more…
An Air Peace flight from Benin to Abuja on Monday returned to base due to a technical issue with the aircraft. The airline disclosed this in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Ejike Ndulio. Ndulio stated that the decision to Read more…
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Works and the Federal Ministry of Works will today hold a stakeholder engagement meeting on the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project . The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Yakubu Adam Kofarmata announced the meeting in a Read more…
Dangote Refinery has disclosed its petrol prices following the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) claiming to be importing the products at cheaper rates compared to that of Dangote. Tribune Online reports Read more…
The federal government has declared that it would no longer approve the renewal of licenses to oil producers for oil fields that are left undeveloped. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri who announced this, charged oil producers Read more…
The Federal Government, through its National Bureau of Statistics, has stated that in 2023, Nigerians paid N40.14bn in road taxes to state governments. This is according to an analysis of data from the Internally Generated Revenue report recently published by the Read more…
From Isaac Ojo The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) on Saturday sensitized the people of Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State for effective engagement of duty bearers. PPDC with the Motto: “Empowering Citizens” actually took her sensitization Read more…