By Itohan Abara-Laserian Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has warned that domestic flights may be suspended from April 20 over the persistent rise in the price of Jet A1, also known as aviation fuel. The body said this in a notice signed by its President, Dr Abdulmunaf Sarina, on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku The National Assembly Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Tuesday, undertook an inspection tour of ongoing projects in Cross River. During the exercise, the committee evaluated the performance, transparency and impact of ongoing NDDC projects across the state. Speaking at a meeting with Gov. BasseyContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has tasked the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) to reach a production capacity of 600,000 metric tonnes (MT) per annum by 2030. The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, gave the charge during a visit to the company’s complex in Numan, Adamawa. EnohContinue Reading
By Shedrack Frank President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, inaugurated 60-megawatt gas turbine plants at Elebele in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The president also inaugurated other projects implemented by the Gov. Douye Diri-led administration such as 630 metre Angiama-Oporoma Bridge, Sagbama/Ekeremor Road, and 2.9km Dual-Carriageway in Yenagoa. Speaking atContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge and two other landmark projects in Lagos State. The three are among key projects to be inaugurated by the President during his two-day visit to Lagos. Tinubu, represented by the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio,Continue Reading
By Olawale Akinremi An electrical engineer, Mr Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble in Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government Area, to generate electricity. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan, on Saturday, Oyerinde said that President BolaContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has vowed to strengthen collaboration with stakeholders to end the cycle of violence in Plateau and restore lasting peace. Tinubu made the pledge on Thursday during a solemn visit to Jos, where he met with community leaders and victims of recent deadly attacks. TheContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu’s naira-for-crude policy has ensured Nigeria’s energy security amid the ongoing Middle-East crisis, a presidential aide has said. Mr Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, stated this in an article released on Wednesday in Abuja. The article, titled “Middle-EastContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate has approved the N68.3trillion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year. The approval followed the presentation and the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Appropriations in the Committee of Supplies during Tuesday’s plenary. The report was presented by the Chairman of theContinue Reading
By Constance Athekame Mr Bolaji Tunji, Special Assistant on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has described news of his resignation as fake. In a telephone chat with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday, Tunji said that Adelabu was focusedContinue Reading
