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Ogun Bans Tankers From Plying Flyover Bridges
The Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday banned fuel tankers and other articulated vehicles from plying flyover bridges in the state.
Mr. Abiodun announced this decision during his assessment visit to the scene of the…
Kebbi Govt Expends Over N2b To Reconstruct Central Market
The Kebbi state government has expended more than two billion naira on the reconstruction of the Birnin Kebbi Central Market gutted by fire on 23rd July, 2016.
Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu announced this at the presentation of keys of…
Fishermen Raise Alarm Over Fresh Oil Spill at Chevron’s Oilfield In Bayelsa
There are strong indications that crude oil spill has reportedly occurred at Funiwa oilfield operated by Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) in Koluama, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
Fishermen…
Court Orders Auction Of 88 Impounded Vehicles In Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has secured a Court Order authorising it to publicly auction 88 vehicles impounded by the Agency for contravening the One-Way Traffic Law and forfeited to the Government by…
Iraq Oil Minister Expects Oil Prices To Reach $60 A Barrel In Second Quarter
Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar expects oil prices to reach around $60 in the second quarter of 2021, he said in an interview with Iraq’s Sharqiya TV.
The minister added that in past meetings he had asked OPEC members to…
Controversies Trail Ameachi On Crutches, As APC Chieftain Begs Buhari To Allow Minister Time Off
Controversies have continued to trail trending photos which captured the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, walking with the aid of crutches during the commissioning of an orphanage home and Arabic School in Kaita Local…
Sanwo Olu To Woo British Investors At UK ‘s Forum
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will on Monday January 18, 2021 lead members of the Lagos State Executive Council to make a strong pitch to British businesses and policy makers in a new push to attract Foreign Direct…
Naira slumps further against US Dollar at ₦473/$1
Nigerian naira has crashed against the dollar at the exchange rate market on Tuesday.
Punch reported that the naira exchanged 473/$ at the parallel market.
It had earlier gained in recent times after it closed the…
AfCFTA : Kano Manufacturers Want FG To Reposition SON’s Operations At Entry Points
The Kano branch of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for the proper positioning of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at the nation’s entry points in line with the implementation of the African Continental…
Dangote Group Takes Advantage Of AfCFTA, Establishes New Trade Routes
As part of measures to explore benefits of the borderless deal within the sub region, Dangote Industries Ltd, has announced its cement and fertilizer investments expansion plans aimed at opening new trade routes for Nigeria under the…