Around 11:22 a.m. on October 24, 2024, we lost communication with the NNPC Limited-engaged helicopter, registered as 5NBQG, which tookdeparting the Port Harcourt NAF Base on the way to the FPSO-NUIMS Antan. The operator of the helicopter was East Winds Aviation.Eight people—six passengers and two crew members—were on board. The Ministry of Justice and other...
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Sustainability: Dangote Cement Supports Communities, Orphanage in Kogi
Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has carried out a series of community service and public awareness programmes as part of its activities for this year’s Sustainability Week in Kogi State. Speaking, Dr. Eseosa Ighile, Head of the Sustainability Department at Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, highlighted that the company was using Sustainability Week to engage with...
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FG Issues Ultimatun to Defaulters on Ground Rent Payment
The Federal Government has given a 60-day notice to owners of it’s Certificate of Occupancy (CofO) to comply with the payment of ground rent as well as statutory charges or risk having their CofOs revoked. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa sounded this warning in a keynote address at the 29th...
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RIFAN Lauds FG’s Agro-Pockets Farm Input Intervention in Kwara
Taiwo Ogunniyi Rice farmers in Kwara State have expressed optimism that the Federal Government’s recent agricultural input intervention under the Agro-Pockets initiative will significantly boost food production and enhance food security across the nation. The Kwara State Coordinator of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Mallam Mohammed Salihu, made this known during an interaction...
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Over One Thousand Auto Technicians Receive Formal Training on CNG adoption by the NNPCL Retail.
As part of its efforts to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner and more affordable fuel alternative in Nigeria, NNPC Retail Limited (NRL), a subsidiary of the NNPC Ltd, has sensitized over 1,000 auto mechanicsthrough a comprehensive awareness initiative.The sensitization exercise which took place at the National Artisans and Technicians...
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FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N1.298 TRILLION SEPTEMBER 2024 REVENUE
A total sum of N 1.298 trillion September 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The revenue distribution was announced at the October 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), in Abuja. The N1.298 trillion total distributable revenue comprised distributable statutory revenue of...
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BPSR Names Housing Ministry Best Federal MDA in Innovative Use of Technology
….. As Minister Dangiwa Receives Distinguished GovTech Trailblazer Award The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPRS) has named the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development “Best Federal MDA in Innovative Use of Technology, 2024. To this end, the BPSR has also honoured the Honourable Minister, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, with the “Distinguished GovTech Trailblazer...
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FG PROVIDES UPDATE ON DIRECT PURCHASE OF PMS BY PETROLEUMPRODUCT MARKETERS
The Federal Government has announced a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards a deregulated market structure for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, disclosed this today in a press statement whichhe personally signed and made available to the Ministry’sInformation and Public Relations Unit...
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NIGERIA AND UK TO DEEPEN COLLABORATION ON CIVIL SERVICE REFORMS
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, met with the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency Dr. Richard Montgomery, on Thursday to discuss expanding cooperation in civil service reforms aimed at enhancing productivity and governance in both nations. Mrs. Walson-Jack expressed gratitude to the United Kingdom...
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Dangote, Kogi Gov’t, Cement Ties
…as Company Donates Security Outpost Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly Hon. Umar Yusuf has said that Kogi State Government is committed to building a robust relationship with the Dangote Cement Plc. The Speaker made this statement, Thursday, in Lokoja during the handover ceremony of a multi-million-naira Security Outpost built by Dangote Cement...