Subsidy package coming for Telcos – Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, says the Commission is planning a subsidy package to encourage service providers in the telecom sector to expand their infrastructural base and provide better quality of service for the subscribers.
CDS, Regional Military Chiefs meet to deploy 8,700 soldiers to contain B’Haram
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin has visited Chad Republic where he joined other regional military chiefs to deliberate on agreement to accelerate the deployment of the 8,700 strong Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF).
NDDC yet to respond to N183.7b indictment – Auditor General
The Auditor General of the Federation has reacted to the claims by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) denying and casting aspersions on the Special Periodic Checks recently submitted to the National Assembly.
Change Agenda: We are building a new Nigeria says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration is building a new Nigeria and that the effort requires the support and participation of its citizens both at home and abroad.
Police begin withdrawal of officers attached to VIPs
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that the over 130, 000 police personnel attached to unauthorized persons and VIPs in the country, be withdrawn and deployed to confront the serious security challenges in the nation, Force headquarters in conjunction with the Police Service Commission is set to commence the implementation.
NNPC not to blame for petroleum industry woes – Kachikwu
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, Tuesday, stated that the NNPC should not be blamed for all the problems in the petroleum industry, declaring, instead that the cause of the industry’s woes had been the lack of political will.
