NNPCL begins process of repaying $6 Billion debt – FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has initiated steps to settle its outstanding debt of $6 billion. This was confirmed by the Nigerian government through the Ministry of Finance. During a meeting with investors in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, Nigeria’s … Read more
Delta: Ogwashi-Uku dam, complete, viable – FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has described the newly constructed Ogwashi-Uku Dam in Delta as complete and viable. The Technical Team, led by Mrs Abiola Oluwatosin, Deputy Director, Geotechnical Divisional Head, Dams Department of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (FMWR&S), made the remark … Read more
FG Drops all charges against Binance Executive Gambaryan (SE REASONS) …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal government has dropped all charges against an executive at Binance Holdings, Tigran Gambaryan on health grounds. A Counsel for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), announced the withdrawal of the charges at the Federal High Court … Read more
FG issues fresh directives to reduce LPG cost …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) producers to stop LPG export with effect from Nov. 1. Ekpo issued the directive on Tuesday in … Read more
Bauchi govt hands over Misau hospital to FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Federal Government through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, ceding and transferring ownership of the General Hospital, Misau, to the Federal Government. The MoA was signed between the two on … Read more
Implement VREG policy at no cost – Transporters beg FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has appealed to the federal government to implement the National Vehicle Registry (VREG) Policy at no cost to transporters. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Alhaji Yusuf Othman, National President of NARTO made the … Read more
FG signs MoU with Ericsson to spread 5G across Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to establish a framework of cooperation on 5G technology development, deployment and innovation. 5G is the fifth generation of cellular networks. Up to 100 times faster than … Read more
FG to introduce cashless toll collection for Abuja-Keffo highway …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government has said it would introduce the cashless tolling system for the Abuja-Keffi expressway. Senator David Umahi, the Minister of Works, disclosed this on Thursday while inaugurating a committee for the project, as well as the dualization of the Keffi-Akwanga-Makurdi … Read more
FG targets $1trn economy by 2030 via financial inclusion …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government says it is putting sustainable mechanisms in place to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030 through financial inclusion. Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Office of the Vice President disclosed this on Thursday in … Read more
Many arms used by terrorists belonged to FG – Ribadu …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National security adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has said many of the illicit weapons currently used by terrorists and bandits originally belonged to the Federal Government, Ribadu spoke at the Arms Destruction Exercise organised by the National Centre for the Control … Read more