The Nigeria LNG Ltd. (NLNG) has donated medical equipment to the Lagos State Government as part of its contributions to the 30 million dollars Oil and Gas Industry Collaborative Initiative to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Eyono Fatayi-Williams, General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, NLNG, said in a statement that the donation was received by Prof. Akin Abayomi, the State […]
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The Management of the Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) said its attention has been drawn to a spurious and malicious story published by an online medium- POINTBLANK NEWS, titled: ”Sylva demands $20 Million From ‘Local Content Board’ Boss to fund Bayelsa Re-Run Elections.” In a press release signed by the NCDMB Manager Corporate Communications, Barr Naboth Onyesoh, he […]
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The Director-General of NITDA, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi said that NITDA had assessed and cleared 62 Information Technology related projects worth N1,168,145,213,150 between January and May 2020, through its IT project clearance mandate. Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi made this known during his speech delivered by the Director IT Infrastructure Solutions, Dr Usman Gambo Abdullahi, at a virtual meeting organised by […]
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Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding MOU with National Space Research & Development Agency (NASRDA) that will help the former to provide a framework to maximise skills, knowledge and responses with a view to developing the Nigerian Postcode Ecosystem and Infrastructure. In a press release signed NIPOST the General Manager, Corporate Communications, Franklin Alao, he said […]
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The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has announced the release of its Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Nastura Shariff, after a two-day police captivity. Shariff was arrested Tuesday afternoon and moved to Abuja shortly after a peaceful protest in Katsina against the killings of citizens by bandits. “We acknowledge that Sharif’s freedom was made possible by the enormous pressure […]
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The Chairman of Maikaya Development Foundation has condoled with the family of Hon. Ja’afar Ibrahim Atekpa, a former House Member representing Nasarawa/Toto Federal over the demise of his Mother, Hajiya Aisha Atekpa. “In a statement sign by the Maikaya Media Office, Maikaya said, “She served humanity for many years, may the gentle soul of Hajiya Aisha Ibrahim rest in Perfect […]
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has renewed the order empowering Chief Victor Giadom to act as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for two weeks. The court also empowered Comrade Mustapha Salihu, the APC National Vice Chairman (North East) to act as the National Secretary. Chief Victor Giadom had said yesterday, that he was the authentic […]
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By Bolade Nafisat This is a hard time to be a tax man; an era of economic downturn piles deep pressure on tax agencies worldwide. In Nigeria, pre-pandemic is never rosy ; post-COVID-19 is looking even more challenging. How is FIRS boss, Mohammed Nami coping? What can he do to increase the Tax to GDP ratio? To start with, politics […]
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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has expressed concern over the alarming increase in the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, with the state so far recording 177 cases, with 7 deaths. Engineer Sule made his feelings known while updating stakeholders at an expanded COVID-19 meeting, which is presently holding at the Government House. The Governor was particularly worried about the […]
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……Issue Fresh Guidelines For Worship Centres Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has asked the state taskforce on COVID-19 to unseal worship centres that run foul of measures imposed by the state government to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the state. He, however, urged the violators to retrace their steps as his administration derived no pleasure in shutting […]
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