Monthly Archives: October 2020
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Niger, Benin Republic pay Nigeria $6.6m out of $13m electricity debt
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says two international customers have paid Nigeria $6.6 million out of the $13 million debt owed for electricity supply. Under ... -
SANWO-OLU AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP TO CHILDREN OF POLICEMEN WHO DIED IN LAGOS VIOLENCE
•Also To Compensate Their Families •Lagos To Rebuild Burnt Police Stations, Give Life Insurance For Officers Police officers lynched in the wake of the violence that ... -
Court refuses to issue warrant for Diezani’s arrest
A federal high court in Abuja has refused an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) which sought an order of arrest against Diezani ... -
Third Mainland Bridge Closure: Lagos Govt To Shut Adekunle-Adeniji Axis For Repairs
The Lagos State Government will shut the Adekunle-Adeniji axis of the Third Mainland Bridge for the second round of repairs. According to a statement issued on ... -
US opposes appointment of Okonjo-Iweala as WTO Director General
The United States has opposed the appointment of Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the new Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ... -
JUST IN: Okonjo-Iweala Emerges DG Of World Trade Organisation
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s nominee for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has emerged winner of the competitive race. Okonjo- Iweala polled ... -
Residents, motorists stranded as fuel queues return to Abuja
Long queues returned to filling stations across Abuja on Tuesday, signaling fuel scarcity. From Garki to Wuse, Apo and Central Area, residents and motorists were seen ... -
Oyo State Govt Orders Employment of 5,000 Youths, Earmarks N500m For MSMEs
The Oyo State government has ordered the employment of 5,000 youths in the state into various government agencies. The state governor, Seyi Makinde made this announcement ... -
NSCDC sacks officer for looting COVID-19 relief items in Abuja
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has sacked Illiya Ibrahim, corps assistant, who was seen partaking in the looting of a warehouse in the ...