Oyedele at UNGA: ‘Africa needs affordable capital to finance infrastructure’
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has called for a major shift in the global approach to financing Africa’s development, urging the international community to make affordable, long-term capital available for infrastructure and energy projects across the continent. Oyedele, who made the call at the United Nations Dialogue […]
Edo develops CSR framework to foster peace in oil producing areas
The Edo State Government has said that its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) evaluation framework has helped in sustaining peace and cordial relationship between host communities and oil and gas companies in the state, noting that the state remains the most peaceful in the Niger Delta region.
Masari signs into law N213bn as 2018 budget
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has on Wednesday signed into law the sum of N213 billion as budget for 2018.
Fayose tackles Osinbajo, says; NNPC can’t pay N26 subsidy without FG’s approval
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has expressed disappointment over Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo’s comment that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was bearing the cost of fuel subsidy and not the federal government, asking; “What is the difference between NNPC and the federal government? Who is NNPC and who is federal government? Is NNPC now an autonomous agency of the federal government?”
FG grants approval for cooking gas extraction plant in Rivers state
The Federal Government has given approved to Green Energy International Limited, to build a Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also called cooking gas extraction plant at Ikuru Town in Rivers State.
IST demands increased funding for operational efficiency
The Investments and Securities Tribunal, IST, has requested for increased funding in order to effectively cope with expansion in its operational responsibilities.
