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Alleged Forgery: FG Files Criminal Charges Against Ozekhome

Chief Mike Agbedor Abu Ozekhome SAN       Five months after Justice Research Project (JRP) filed a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) for professional misconduct, the Federal Government at the weekend also filed a criminal charge against Chief Mike...

Seplat Energy Appoints Two Independent Non-Executive Directors

The appointments followed the resignation in April of Bello Rabiu and Babs Omotowa, who left the Seplat board after their appointment to the board of NNPC Limited by President Bola Tinubu. Seplat Energy Plc has appointed Saidu Aliyu Mohammed and...

FG Suspends Implementation Of 5% Petroleum Tax Amid Opposition From  Labour

The Federal Government has announced that it has no immediate plans to enforce the controversial five per cent Petroleum Products Tax contained in the recently enacted tax legislation. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed...

Salt Awareness Week: CAPPA Urges Fed Govt to Accelerate Salt Reduction Targets Regulation

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the formulation of regulations for enforcing salt targets in processed and packaged foods, critical to checkmating the country’s growing prevalence of hypertension, cardiovascular disease,...

FG Unveils Strategies To Boost Cocoa Production

The Federal Government said on Thursday that it has mapped out strategies to revitalise and enhance the production of cocoa in all areas of its value chain. It said it took the step following a decline in the cocoa production...

Abiodun Launches Sale Of Subsidised FG Rice In Ogun

L-R: Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; a beneficiary, Mrs. Adeola Toyin and the Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele (4th from left), during the flag-off of the sale of subsidized Federal Government rice...

Fed Govt Hands Over 64 CNG-powered Buses To Labour, Students

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, The federal government on Sunday, September 29, handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses to the organized labour force and student body at the State House, Abuja,...

Why FG Must End Petrol Subsidy Now — Dangote

The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has called on the Federal Government to end fuel subsidies completely. He said the removal would help determine the actual petrol consumption in the country, as he confirmed ownership...

MAN Says Coca Cola’s $1billion Investment Pledge Predicated On FG’s Economic Stabilisation Plan

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has asserted that Coca-Cola’s $1 billion investment announcement in Nigeria must have been predicated on the full implementation of the Accelerated Advancement and Stabilisation Plan (ASAP). MAN Director General, Mr. Segun Ajayi-Kadir,...

FG Unveils Advanced SCADA Technology For National Grid’s Management

The Federal Government has unveiled an advanced SCADA system for the national power grid. This new technology promises to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of the country’s power supply, positioning Nigeria for a more stable energy future. The Minister of...
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ICPC Recovers Wiretapping Equipment  From El-Rufai’s  House 

We got warrant to detain ex-governor for 14 days  He declined to cooperate with investigators The Independent Corrupt Practices and...
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Water Contracts: CAPPA Flays Lagos Govt’s Secrecy, Violation of Procedural Framework

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned what it described as the opaqueness and significant procedural violations in the Lagos Water Corporation’s...

NAFDAC  Arraigns Businessman For Aiding The Importation, Distribution Of Fake Wine 

A businessman, Donatus Ofoelo, on Friday, appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos, for allegedly aiding importation and distribution of unwholesome processed food. The...

Ogun Awards ₦6.1bn Contract For Court Of Appeal Complex In Abeokuta

  The Ogun State Government has approved the award of a contract for the construction of a complex to house the Abeokuta Division of the...

US Court Sentences Ex-NNPC General Manager To 87 Months Imprisonment Over $2.1m Oil Bribery Scandal

Mr.  Paulinus OKoronkwo  A United States court has sentenced a former senior official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Paulinus Okoronkwo, to 87 months...