THE Federal Government’s Road Infrastructure and Refreshment Tax Credit Scheme, RIRTCS, received a massive boost last week when the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, announced the approval of newly-commercialised Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC’s, application to play a major, ambitious role in roads reconstruction nationwide. Perhaps taking a leaf from the Dangote Group’s […]

By Arogbonlo Israel The deplorable state of federal roads in Okunland has become a social media sensation with many still counting their losses due to the negligence of those who out of ‘political gains’ see no reason to find a lasting solution to ameliorate this state dysfunction. Okunland, situated in Kogi West, is blessed with […]

FORMER Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, All Progressives Congress, APC, Borno South has hailed the Federal government in its decision to hand over the reconstruction of Biu-Gombe road and 20 other federal highways to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC).

By Prince Okafor With the increasing demand for natural gas in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has projected that the nation’s demands of the product would rise to 23 billion cubic feet per day. This projection was made by the NNPC’s Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari, at the just concluded 15th Oil […]

THE demand for petroleum products in Nigeria will increase to 17.3 million metric tonnes, MT, from 15.1 MT in 2020, indicating an increase of 14.6 per cent, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.