FG laments DISCOs’ N500bn indebtedness to NBET
By Chris Ochayi …Issues marching order on DISCOs to meter customers ABUJA— Federal Government, yesterday, expressed concerns over the debt of N500 billion electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, owed Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company, NBET. Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, said while addressing newsmen on development in the power sector that DISCOs’ […]
Okorocha denies row with Igbo ministers
OWERRI—IMO State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday, said he was not quarrelling with any minister or leader from the South-East, as insinuated in some quarters.
Executive Order to stop corruption fighting back — FG
The recently pronounced Executive Order Number 6 is the death knell against corruption and is meant to stop allegedly corrupt persons fighting back and crippling the administration’s anti-corruption war, the Federal Government has said.
FG expresses reservation on AfCTA
ABUJA—THE Federal Government yesterday expressed reservations over the signing of the African Continental Trade Agreement, AfCTA, despite the promise by President Muhammadu Buhari that he would soon sign the agreement.
Sahara Group canvasses investments in emerging markets at Europlace forum in Paris
TONYE Cole, Executive Director, Sahara Group joined experts from various global markets to deliberate on harnessing unfolding opportunities in emerging markets at the 2018 Paris Europlace International Financial Forum on July 11, 2018.
49 die, many missing in Katsina flood; 90 houses destroyed
KATSINA—FLOOD, after a downpour that lasted hours, yesterday, killed no fewer than 49 persons, with dozens declared missing, while over 90 houses were destroyed in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.
