PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has secured the backing of Chinese premier Xi Jinping to build a 3,050 MW hydroelectric power plant on the Mambilla Plateau in Adamawa State in a bid to solve Nigeria's chronic electricity supply problem.
NIGER Delta militants have declared that they are calling off their ceasefire and returning to the creeks to resume their war against the federal government in response to the recent police raid on the Abuja home of Ijaw elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's recent decision to accept a N45m gift from an unknown association who paid for his presidential nomination form has come under fire from political commentators as a negation of the government's war against corruption.
LEGISLATORS have warned that Nigeria runs the risk of losing over $80m in World Bank funding meant for strengthening the capacity of the country’s small and medium-scale enterprises (SME'S) due to squabbling among government ministers.
OIL giant Total has announced plans to build a N40m ($110,815) soap manufacturing plant at Ekpene Ukim in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom as part of the ongoing process to add value to Nigeria's petroleum products.
AVIATION officials have revealed that the proposed new national carrier Nigeria Air remains on course to begin operations in December this year as it will soon be issued with an Air Transport Licence and an Aircraft Operators Certificate.
INSPECTOR-general of police Ibrahim Idris has apologised to Niger delta elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark for the recent raid on his Abuja home saying that the action was not authorised and an investigation has been launched to find out how it happened.
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) chiefs have banned Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf from all football-related activities for one year and ordered him to pay a fine of $5,000 within three months after finding him guilty of receiving bribes.
ACTING Department of State Services (DSS) director-general Matthew Seiyefa has bowed to pressure from the presidency and recalled several officers he transferred out of the agency's headquarters when he resumed office on August 1.
FORMER senate president Senator David Bonaventure Mark is set to pick up the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential nomination form today making him another official candidate in what is becoming a crowded field.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has secured the backing of Chinese premier Xi Jinping to build a 3,050 MW hydroelectric power plant on the Mambilla Plateau in Adamawa State in a bid to solve Nigeria's chronic electricity supply problem.
NIGER Delta militants have declared that they are calling off their ceasefire and returning to the creeks to resume their war against the federal government in response to the recent police raid on the Abuja home of Ijaw elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's recent decision to accept a N45m gift from an unknown association who paid for his presidential nomination form has come under fire from political commentators as a negation of the government's war against corruption.
LEGISLATORS have warned that Nigeria runs the risk of losing over $80m in World Bank funding meant for strengthening the capacity of the country’s small and medium-scale enterprises (SME'S) due to squabbling among government ministers.
OIL giant Total has announced plans to build a N40m ($110,815) soap manufacturing plant at Ekpene Ukim in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom as part of the ongoing process to add value to Nigeria's petroleum products.
AVIATION officials have revealed that the proposed new national carrier Nigeria Air remains on course to begin operations in December this year as it will soon be issued with an Air Transport Licence and an Aircraft Operators Certificate.
INSPECTOR-general of police Ibrahim Idris has apologised to Niger delta elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark for the recent raid on his Abuja home saying that the action was not authorised and an investigation has been launched to find out how it happened.
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) chiefs have banned Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf from all football-related activities for one year and ordered him to pay a fine of $5,000 within three months after finding him guilty of receiving bribes.
ACTING Department of State Services (DSS) director-general Matthew Seiyefa has bowed to pressure from the presidency and recalled several officers he transferred out of the agency's headquarters when he resumed office on August 1.
FORMER senate president Senator David Bonaventure Mark is set to pick up the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential nomination form today making him another official candidate in what is becoming a crowded field.
