We never accused NNPC of not supplying us crude

We never accused NNPC of not supplying us crude

The Dangote refinery said it never accused the National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) of not supplying the company with crude. The company in a statement on Thursday by its Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, made this known in reaction to reports alleging that it has backtracked by acknowledging that NNPC supplied … Read more

Umahi clarifies Tinubu administration’s position on inherited, uncompleted road projects

Umahi clarifies Tinubu administration’s position on inherited, uncompleted road projects

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has debunked rumours in the media claiming that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) stepped down inherited road projects. During a meeting with contractors in Abuja, Mr Umahi said that such information was misleading, adding that neither President Bola Tinubu nor FEC gave that directive. President Bola Tinubu He said … Read more

FEC steps down tripartite committee’s report on minimum wage

FEC steps down tripartite committee’s report on minimum wage

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Tuesday stepped down the memo on the report of the Tripartite Committee on the New Minimum Wage. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this to the State House correspondents after the council’s meeting in Abuja. Mr Idris said the memo was stepped down to allow President … Read more

Reps ask FG to exempt military personnel from paying tolls at airports, seaports

Reps ask FG to exempt military personnel from paying tolls at airports, seaports

The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to exempt military personnel from paying tolls at airports, seaports and train stations across the country. This resolution was a sequel to a motion of urgent public importance by Abdulsamad Dasuki (PDP, Sokoto) on Tuesday during plenary. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) last week approved the … Read more

Nigerian govt grants ministry authority to approve recruitment for hospitals

Nigerian govt grants ministry authority to approve recruitment for hospitals

Following the noticeable shortage of healthcare workers across Nigerian public hospitals and the bureaucratic processes impeding the recruitment of workers, the Nigerian government has authorised the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to approve recruitment requests by qualifying health institutions. This decision was taken at the Federal Executive Council (FEC), which the Minister of … Read more