Atiku queries Tinubu over suspicious N12.8trn service-wide vote
Atiku zeroed in on the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, where he said N2.19 trillion of the SWV is listed as personnel costs, dwarfing the N54.8 billion allocated for salaries at the Federal Ministry of Finance. "Who exactly are the workers earning ₦2.19 trillion? Where are they? What offices do they occupy? What agencies do they belong to?" he asked, describing the figures as budgetary absurdity rather than legitimate planning.
PDP, AC trade words over Aregbesola’s arrest
By Henry Umoru Abuja —The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor has accused its rival party, the Action Congress (AC) of having in its midst those he described as elements armed with smoking guns and band of pretenders. Hailing the arrest of Mr Rauf Aregbesola, the AC governorship candidate in […]
Nigerdock records fabrication feat
By Hector Igbikiowubo Lagos —An engineering and fabrication feat hitherto the exclusive preserve of Europe, America and Asia have been recorded in Nigeria with the work on the topsides for the Usan floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel at Nigerdock. At the weekend, the 2nd of a five stages load-out sequence involving the shipment […]
AP shareholders ask court to nullify election of Dangote
By Innocent Anaba LAGOS – Some shareholders of African Petroleum Plc, who prayed a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, to restrain the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) from continuing to retain or permit Alhaji Aliko Dangote to remain/occupy the office of the 1st Vice President and member of the Council of the NSE and deal […]
Nigeria earns N1.78trn from oil in 6 months
Available data at the Central Bank (CBN), the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), show that Nigeria’s oil export has started to show signs of improvement as it is expected to export 1.98 million barrels per day in September going by orders from oil-importing countries that buys Nigeria’s crude.
Lam blasts PDP, Yar’Adua
According to him, the party had not done anything substantial to make any positive impacts in the zone since it foisted itself on the leadership, adding that his party, Action Congress(AC) would not stand akimbo and watch the ruling party steal people’s mandate like it did in the last election.
