FG to phase-out heavy energy consuming devices

FG to phase-out heavy energy consuming devices

ABUJA: The National Council on Power, NCoP, has mandated the Ministry of Power to collaborate with relevant agencies to develop a national policy on energy efficiency and conservation.
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‘Falconets lost to tactical indiscipline’

‘Falconets lost to tactical indiscipline’

Head Coach of the Nigeria female under-20 team Peter Dedevbo slammed his players for losing their tactical discipline in their 0-1 loss to Germany at the Under-20 World Cup final.

FCT accounts for 10% of 17m housing deficit in Nigeria  — Bala Mohammed

FCT accounts for 10% of 17m housing deficit in Nigeria — Bala Mohammed

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Senator Bala Mohammed disclosed at the weekend that the FCT accounts for 10 per cent of the 17 million housing deficit in Nigeria. The minister disclosed this while commissioning a 49-unit luxury apartments christened “AICL Apo- Dutse Housing Estate”.

Adamawa 2014: Ribadu and the many conspiracies

Adamawa 2014: Ribadu and the many conspiracies

Given that former Governor Murtala Nyako was removed from office by the convergence of many conspiracies, it is no surprise that the election to replace him is equally laced with many intrigues, the latest of which is the script to shove Nuhu Ribadu as the favoured candidate of the ruling party ahead of those who conspired against Nyako and his erstwhile deputy, Bala Ngilari

Mining: Use of explosives under control — FG

Mining: Use of explosives under control — FG

ABUJA- THE Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr. Musa Sada, has reassured that explosives used by operators in the mining sector are under control and close watch.

Cement coy decries shortage of power supply

Cement coy decries shortage of power supply

By Chris Ochayi The Chairman of the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, has decried the high cost of electricity to power production equipment in his factory. Rabiu, who spoke with newsmen on the sideline of the company’s 35th Annual General Meeting, AGM, in Abuja, regretted that despite the high cost, the […]

Confusion over Road Traffic Law

Confusion over Road Traffic Law

There is confusion among Lagos residents over the status of the Lagos State Traffic Law signed by Governor Babatunde Fashola two years ago.

Is APC jittery?

Is APC jittery?

I RETURNED from a trip outside Lagos to discover this rumour making the rounds that; the Lagos state government has unbanned the operations of motor bike riders (okada), hitherto disallowed from operating along the major streets of Lagos. If the rumour is true, then, it is a jittery sign on the part of the APC, following from, the LASU school fees saga. Oshiomhole’s recall of sacked school teachers, the stumble at Ekiti and the decampment of Nuhu Ribadu to the PDP in Adamawa state.

FG begins national housing survey, audit of landed  property

FG begins national housing survey, audit of landed property

DOES Nigeria actually have a housing shortfall of 17 million housing units? This and many other issues are what a National Housing Survey being undertaken by the Federal Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, is expected to unravel