The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday said the landing cost of imported petrol is now N171 per litre, but emphatically stated that it will continue to make it available to Nigerians at the approved N145 a litre. The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Maikanti Baru, disclosed the new level of subsidy as […]
The Nigerian Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has faulted the imposition of the sum of N450,000 as a financial sanction for power consumers caught in meter bypass, by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. It will be recalled that NERC during the 19th monthly power sector meeting had drafted financial sanctions ranging from N50, 000 […]
By Chris Akiri AN obnoxious Bill whose long title nearly reveals its antisocial intendment is on its way to becoming an Act of the National Assembly having passed its first and second readings in the House of Representatives. With a jaw-breaking long title of “AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS […]
Alhaji Adamu Abdullahi,Director of Consumer Protection, and Capt. Ayodele Sasegbon, Director of General Aviation, who were sacked from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Friday, have been recalled by the Federal Government. Mr Sam Adurogboye, General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, confirmed the recall of the directors. He told reporters on Saturday in Lagos, “I […]