BY CHIKA OKEKE, AbujaThe Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has blamed the persistent revenue and job loss in most African countries to absence of local content in key…
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FG Raises Alarm over 41% Contaminated Water Supply
The Federal Government has raised the alarm that over 41 percent of public water supply is contaminated with human faeces, vowing to end flagrant contamination of drinking water.Minister of Water…
Tinubu Sacks Heads of CAC, ITF, SMEDAN, Others, Names Replacement
President Bola Tinubu has sacked Heads of Agencies in Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA) and Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC).Other agencies…
Food Prices to Crash as CBN Lifts Forex Restriction on 43 Items
Household Items, Fabrics, OthersBY CHIKA OKEKE, AbujaBetter days are ahead for Nigerians as the prices of foodstuffs, cosmetics, fabrics, household equipment and fertilizers will crash soon, a situation that will…
EHCON Raises Concern over Emerging Environmental Health Threats
Begins Critique Talks on Regulatory GuidelinesBY CHIKA OKEKE, AbujaThe Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) has raised concern over emerging and re-emerging threats on environmental health globally, a situation that…
Planned Sale of Crude Oil Assets will Bolster Economy –NCDMB
BY CHIKA OKEKE, AbujaCommitted to increasing crude oil production, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has disclosed that the planned sale of crude oil assets by some international…
Implementation of NOGICD Panacea to Actualising Renewed Hope Agenda – Lokpobiri
BY CHIKA OKEKE, AbujaMinister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has described the effective implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act 2010…
NNPCL Debunks Payment of Subsidy to Marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has debunked allegations that the Federal Government is still paying subsidy to marketers on Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol.Group Managing…
FG Gives Reasons for Suspending N-Power Scheme, Begins Probe
The Federal Government has given reasons for the temporary suspension of N-Power Programme of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.This, the government said that it was to…
FG Allocates 40 Houses to Zamfara IDPs
The Federal Government has built and handed over 40 units of houses to Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawan for onward distribution to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).At a two-day official…