Day: September 28, 2024
PCNGI collaborates with transporters to slash fares – Official
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) on Friday started a Transport Fare Drop Programme across the country.
The programme, which kicked off in Abuja, is aimed at ramping up the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleane…
Oil, gas industry owes FG $6bn, N66bn – NEITI Report
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says outstanding collectible revenues due to the Federal Government in the oil and gas industry have risen to 6.071 billion dollars and N66.4 billion as at June 2024, respectively.
NEI…
Court admits Isaac Bristol to N5m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, admitted Isaac Bristol, popularly known on his X handle as ‘PIDOM Nigeria,’ to a N5 million bail with one surety in the like sum.
Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on his bail application moved by his lawyer, …
We’ll eradicate corruption in basic education sector- ICPC
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Aliyu, has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to tackling corruption in the basic education sector.
Aliyu said this at a three-day capacity-build…
PIND adopts strategy to promote sustainable peace in Bayelsa
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), has adopted the Social Cohesion Initiative as a strategy to promote peace in Bayelsa communities.
Aniekan Archibong, PIND’s EU Project Team Lead, said at an interactive forum in Ka…
How to reposition Nigeria’s tourism industry – Experts
Some tourism and hospitality experts on Friday revealed diverse ways to upscale Nigeria’s tourism industry, as the world celebrated the 2024 World Tourism Day (WTD).
They spoke during the commemoration of WTD, organised by Sterling Bank and the Lagos…
ICPC, NAN strengthen ties against corruption
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have agreed to strengthen ties in the fight against corruption in the country.
The Managing Director of NAN, Malam Ali M. Ali, said th…
APC’s unity, organised structure enhancing its credibility among voters – Coalition
The Coalition of Kaduna Political Groups says the unity and well-organised structure of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has enhanced its perception as a credible party among voters.
The coalition stated this in a statement signed by its Co-conven…
