By Emmanuella Anokam Russian and African football legends are to feature in a gala match at the Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg, Russia, as a side event organised by the Russian Football Union (RFU) during the Russia-Africa Summit 2023. Anton Kobyakov, Advisor to the president of the Russian Federation and ExecutiveContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The Coalition of Civil Society for Good Governance and Equity in Nigeria has commended the leadership of the 10th National Assembly for the approval of funds for palliatives as a magnanimous step to address the desperate needs of the nation. Mr Adamu Matazu, made this known inContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a N907.05 billion June Federation Account revenue to the Federal Government, states and Local Government Councils (LGCs) This was disclosed in a communiqué issued at the end of the FAAC meeting for July on Thursday in Abuja. The meetingContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has expressed commitment to ensure effective information on Industry Digital Automated Portal (IDAP) to monitor and report the Host Community Development Trust (HCDT). The Acting Director, Environment, Community and Sustainability, NUPRC, Mrs Ejiro Ufondu, said this at a stakeholders engagementContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Experts have stressed the need for proper management of fiscal and monetary challenges of the country for macroeconomic stability. They spoke at the Annual Public Lecture of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) hybrid event on Thursday in Ibadan. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie’s 50th minute save denied Canada’s Christine Sinclair a place in history in scoreless draw at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The result meant Nigeria and Canada shared the spoils in their tight Group B opener in Melbourne, with the two captains involved inContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has called for 300 per cent increment in the minimum wage for workers across all sectors due to the inflation caused by the removal of fuel subsidy. NULGE National President, Mr Ambali Olatunji, said this in a communique jointlyContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Stakeholders have expressed concern over the recurring incidents of gas proliferation in the country and called for synergy between regulatory bodies to ensure that the issue of safety was not being compromised. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the stakeholders spoke on Thursday in AbujaContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam High-level sources in NNPC Ltd. have come out in full force, to explain the operations of the company against the backdrop of “blatant misinformation” on the activities of the firm. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt on Thursday in Abuja that the gesture is aimed atContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Fresh facts emerging from the operations of the NNPC Ltd. have provided new insight into the activities of the company, affirming that the firm actually made a whopping profit of N674.1 billion in 2021. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the new facts appear toContinue Reading
