Why grains importation won’t happen soon – Stakeholders
There may be delay in implementation of the zero-tariff grains importation policy of the federal government as Financial Vanguard reliably learnt at the weekend that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is yet to receive a comprehensive list of the firms to select for participation in the intervention programme.
Number of graduating students worries NYSC DG
The Director-General of the NYSC, Brig. General Maharzu Tsiga has raised the alarm that the number of graduating students would soon rise to half a million per year, saying there is therefore the need to expand orientation camps and build NYSC lodges across the country.
Security beef-up at Atlas Cove over fresh threat
The militant group has said, Tuesday, that it would revisit any oil facility destroyed during its suspended Hurricane Piper Alpha and Hurricane Moses, which is repaired within its self-proclaimed 60-day ceasefire.
FG reverses Warri PTI upgrade
ABUJA – THE Federal Government yesterday reversed the upgrade of the Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Warri to a University status, as approved by the President Olusegun Obasanjo administration.
Bombed Atlas Cove jetty fixed-FG
THE Federal Government declared yesterday that it was not going back on its arrangement to deregulate the nation’s oil sector, just as it said that the Atlas Cove Jetty that was last week bombed by men of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has been repaired and functioning.
MKO Abiola divides Reps
Obahiagbon, had in a motion appealed to the House to call on the Federal Government to immortalise the late politician who died on the July 7, 1998 in Federal Government’s custody.
