By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Friday said the Federal Government would ensure that investments in key sectors of the economy followed clear timelines and must impact the lives of citizens. President Tinubu, who received the management of the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), led by the Chairman,Continue Reading
By Isaiah Eka The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government is targeting to install two million meters annually to bridge the metering gap in the country. Adelabu disclosed this on Friday during a facility tour of Metering Solutions Manufacturing Services Limited in Onna, Akwa Ibom. TheContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu said on Friday that the reforms embarked upon by his administration would make Nigeria competitive. He said this when he received a delegation of the international energy company, ENI, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Claudio Descalzi, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. HeContinue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu Mrs Blessing Onuh, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Land Transportation, has pledged to give the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) the needed legislative backing to boost the rail sector. Onuh made the pledge when the committee paid an oversight visit to the NRC on Friday inContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to improve the security architecture to ensure the production of 2.1 million barrels of crude oil per day. Gen. Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), said this while briefing State House correspondents, after a meeting with President Tinubu onContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The House Committee on Housing and Habitat says increasing the budgetary allocation of the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development to N500 billion will reduce housing deficit in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Committee, Abdulmumin Jibrin, made this known during the committee’s oversight function toContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory Agency (LSMTL) says it will partner the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) to improve engineering education and building safety in the state. The General Manager, LSMTL, Mrs Olayinka Abdul, made the assertion when a delegation led byContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, says he is exploring new collaborations to accelerate the country’s drive for blue hydrogen investment and development. He said in a statement, on Thursday, that he held insightful discussion with Mr Joseph McMonigle, Secretary-General of International EnergyContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Thursday increased the Federal Government’s offer on the national minimum wage from N62,000 to N70,000, with an assurance that it will be reviewed after three years, instead of five years. Tinubu said he had to intervene in the negotiations, knowing the economic challengesContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja called for the enhancement of the economic value of bilateral relations between Nigeria and partner nations. The president spoke when he received Letters of Credence from the Ambassadors of Portugal, Jorge Adao Martins Dos Santos; the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,Continue Reading
