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Delay in crude supply to Dangote Refinery Poses Risk to Nigeria’s economy – EIU Report

The Economist Intelligence Unit has issued a warning that further delays in crude oil feedstock to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals could jeopardise Nigeria’s economic recovery and put additional pressure on the naira. The research and analysis division of the Economist Group said the Dangote refinery which began production in January has encountered setbacks in petrol production due to ... Read More »

INEC Chairman Urges Political Parties to Maintain Peace Ahead of Edo, Ondo Governorship Elections

The National Security Adviser and Co-Chair of ICCES The Inspector General of Police National Commissioners of INEC Representatives of Security, Intelligence, Law Enforcement and Safety Agencies Other Members of ICCES Secretary to the Commission Other Senior Officials of the Commission Members of the INEC Press Corps Ladies and Gentlemen I am pleased to welcome you all to our third regular ... Read More »

Nigeria Announces Zero Duty Rate on Essential Food Items to Combat Rising Prices

Drawing from the Presidential directives aimed at alleviating the hardship faced by Nigerians due to high prices of essential food items, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is pleased to announce that His Excellency, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR through the Honourable Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun ... Read More »

DANGOTE CEMENT LAUNCHES STUDENTS INDUSTRIAL INTERNSHIP SCHEME

Dangote Cement Plc has launched a novel Internship Scheme for students of tertiary institutions in the country that will see the students undergoing a one-year internship fully funded by the leading cement company. The scheme, according to the Dangote Cement Lagos Regional Sales Director, Mr. Tunde Mabogunje during the induction of pioneer students of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, has ... Read More »

Ogun State Launches Formal Sector Health Insurance with 50% Subsidy for Public Servants

The Ogun State government on Tuesday launched a health insurance scheme designed for the formal sector, comprising civil servants, public servants, and workers in the organized private sector, as part of activities lined up for the 2024 Public Service Week. It would be recalled that the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, launched the scheme for the informal sector in February ... Read More »

Speaker Obasa Hails Senator Adefuye as a National Treasure at 80

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Senator Anthony Adefuye, a member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) as a national treasure. Dr. Obasa said this in a congratulatory message to honour the elder statesman as he turns 80 on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. In the message by his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele ... Read More »

Governor Umo Eno’s WhatsApp Number Cloned in Elaborate Fraud Scheme, Public Urged to Beware

On Tuesday, several contacts received suspicious messages from the governor’s WhatsApp number, requesting financial assistance and promising reimbursement. However, Ekerete Udoh, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, issued a statement clarifying that the governor’s WhatsApp number had been cloned by criminal elements with the intention of defrauding unsuspecting individuals. Udoh confirmed that law enforcement agencies have been notified and are ... Read More »

GOV. SANWO-OLU ATTENDS COUNCIL OF STATE MEETING AT THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA, ABUJA ON TUESDAY, 13TH AUGUST, 2024

Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Kwara State counterpart, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq and Vice President Kashim Shettima during the Council of State meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday, 13 August 2024. Governors, Siminalayi Fubara (Rivers State); Sen. Hope Uzodinma (Imo State) and Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos State) during the Council of State meeting at the Presidential ... Read More »

SANWO-OLU CONGRATULATES SENATOR ANTHONY ADEFUYE ON 80TH BIRTHDAY

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated an elder statesman and member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Senator Anthony Adefuye, on his 80th birthday. He describes Senator Adefuye, a member of the National Assembly in the aborted Third Republic, as a democrat and experienced politician who is passionate about good governance and the delivery of democratic dividends to ... Read More »

FCT Labour Party Leaders Rally Behind National Transition Committee, Call for Nationwide Support

In a significant show of unity and support, the forum of Labour Party council chairmanship aspirants from the Abuja Municipal Area Councils (AMAC) paid a solidarity visit to the Labour Party National Transition Committee (LP-NTC) led by Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar. The visit, which took place in Abuja, aimed to pledge their loyalty and support to the NTC, urging party faithfuls ... Read More »