The move by the Federal Government to withdraw the refinery licences that have remained unutilised in the hands of some private investors is a step in the right direction.
Continue reading »WITHDRAWAL OF REFINERY LICENCES – GUARDIAN EDITORIAL
Year: 2017
CUSTOMS INTERCEPTS 440 PUMP ACTION RIFLES, OTHERS AT LAGOS PORT (PICTURES)
— Agency denies handling cargo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a cache of arms and ammunition imported through the Tin Can Port in Apapa, Lagos.
Continue reading »LAGOS TERMINATES N844B FOURTH MAINLAND BRIDGE CONTRACT
Lagos State government has terminated its contract with investors for the building of the proposed N844billion Fourth Mainland Bridge.
Continue reading »FRSC OFFICIALS IMPOUND VEHICLE CONVEYING INDIAN HEMP
The Federal Road Safety Corps’ patrol team at the Badagry Seme border who has apprehended and impounded a vehicle for Seatbelt Violation and Driver Licence Violation discovered that it was conveying a large quantity of Indian hemp into the country.
Continue reading »I’LL ‘WALK’ IF NIGERIA CONTINUES OIL IMPORT IN 2019, KACHIKWU VOWS
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said he would resign if Nigeria continues to import oil by 2019.
Continue reading »N100BN NEEDED TO RECONSTRUCT APAPA ROAD — FASHOLA
The design and other requirements needed for the reconstruction of the Apapa road in Lagos State are ready, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said.
Continue reading »FG, PRIVATE FIRMS TO SIGN MOU ON REPAIR OF WHARF ROAD, APAPA
— Govt wants clarity on firms’ offerings, roads redesigned for concrete construction – Fashola The Federal Government and a group of undisclosed private firms are shortly expected to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which would enable them invest over N100 billion in the reconstruction of the decrepit Wharf Road in Apapa, Lagos State, the Minister of Power, Works and […]
Continue reading »MEDVIEW AIRLIFTS PASSENGERS TO LONDON DESPITE REPORTED BAN
Nigeria’s major carrier, Medview Airline, yesterday airlifted about 249 passengers from Lagos to London Gatwick Airport, thus confirming that it was not banned by the European Union (EU) authorities as rumoured.
Continue reading »EDO COMMENCES RECONSTRUCTION OF LUCKY WAY
Residents at Lucky Way in Benin City, the Edo State capital, can now heave a sigh of relief due to the ongoing rehabilitation work to reconstruct their roads by state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki.
Continue reading »NAHCO UPGRADES WORKERS’ WELFARE PAY
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company plc (nahco aviance) has upgraded the welfare package of its workers.
Continue reading »ABUJA LIGHT RAIL PROJECT IS 93 PER CENT COMPLETED – FCT MINISTER
FCT minister, Malam Muhammadu Musa Bello, has disclosed that the on-going construction work on the Abuja Light Rail project has attained about 93 per cent completion as at April this year.
Continue reading »THREE PASSENGERS KILLED IN BAUCHI-GOMBE ROAD ACCIDENT
Three passengers on Thursday night died in a fatal accident involving a trailer and a J5 bus along Bauchi-Gombe federal highway.
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