Ochei preaches tolerance, unity
Nigerians have been urged to exercise tolerance so as to derive strength from the different religions, variety of tribes, dialects and cultures in sustaining the corporate existence of the country.
Christ Embassy distributes 30m free Rhapsody of Reality
CHRIST Embassy Church, during the week, flagged off its nationwide free distribution of over 30 million copies of Rhapsody of Reality, a daily devotional of the church and Bibles, in commemoration of Nigeria’s 53rd Independence anniversary celebration, reports PETER DURU.
Address Nigeria’s structural challenges, Okorocha tells FG
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has called on the leadership to address Nigeria’s structural challenges to move the country forward.
CBN bans importation of foreign currency
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned the importation of all foreign currencies except with approval.
Gas still in development process
As Nigeria marks 53 years of independence today, one of the salient issues bordering the citizenry is the development of its gas resources. This is because despite the abundant gas reserve estimated at about 187 trillion cubic feet and a further undiscovered potential estimated at 600 trillion cubic feet, gas is not yet available to every household or industrial concern in the country.
Private management of power is a process
NERC is directly involved in the privatization because there are many components of the transaction, there is a regulatory, there is a transaction, and there is a policy. The policy of course, is that of the federal government with the National Council on Privatisation, NCP, and the Ministry of Power, deciding that we should privatise. But the mode of privatisation is already provided in the Act setting up the NCP and the Bureau of Public Entreprises, BPE – of course the Electric Power Reform Act.
