The shortage of petrol has continued spread to states. States reported to have experienced acute scarcity are Oyo, Osun, Ondo, Edo, Anambra, Enugu, Lagos, Abia, Benue, Plateau, Kaduna, Katsina, Niger and Jigawa. The scarcity first hit the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) last week. But an improvement was noticed by The Nation across Abuja yesterday. Most Nigerian … [Read more…]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has concluded plans to release the results of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, is scheduled to hold a press briefing in Abuja on Monday regarding the release of the results and related matters, as indicated in a notice circulated to journalists in the … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has secured an investment of $600 million from Danish shipping and logistics company, A.P Moller-Maersk, to expand existing port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in Nigerian ports. Chairman of A.P Moller-Maersk, Mr. Robert Maersk Uggla, disclosed the decision during a meeting with President Tinubu on the sidelines of the World … [Read more…]
The Honorable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji and the Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed shock and sadness over the passing of Senator Ayogu Eze, who represented Enugu North Senatorial District between 2007 to 2015. During a condolence visit by the Minister to the family of … [Read more…]
The Governor Peter Mbah Administration in Enugu State Government has awarded the contract for the revamping of Hotel Presidential, a premier hotel in the heart of the state’s capital. The administration also said that it was currently perfecting the terms of agreement for the resuscitation of the state-owned Nigergas Company Limited sequel to a memo … [Read more…]
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission attached to the Taskforce on Currency mutilation, Dollarization of the Economy and Forex Malpractice, have arrested 34 suspected currency speculators for alleged foreign exchange fraud. They were arrested on Friday, April 26, 2024 in a sting operation following credible intelligence about illegal sales of dollars at the … [Read more…]
President Tinubu Appoints Two Chief Executive Officers of Two Agencies President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA). The President has also approved the appointment of Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River … [Read more…]
The immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has reacted to the demise of Senator Ayogu Eze, describing the news as “devastating”. Nwoye said “I am utterly shocked and deeply saddened to learn about the sudden passing of our dear leader. The news has left me speechless.” … [Read more…]
The Senior Special Assistant to the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Mainstream Media, Hon. Dan Nwomeh, is set to commit late mother to earth today, Saturday, April 27. Her final journey began on Friday, with a vigil holy mass at her hometown, Ozalla in Nkanu West LGA, Enugu State, celebrated by the Catholic … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State have both expressed shock over the death of Sen. Ayogu Eze. In their separate statements obtained by Pacesetter, Tinubu and Mbah prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased senator. President Bola Tinubu’s message signed by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the … [Read more…]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says the recent price increases in MultiChoice cable subscriptions will reviewed by relevant stakeholders to ensure subscribers in Nigeria get value for their money. The Acting CEO of FCCPC, Adamu Abdullahi, spoke exclusively to Channels Television on its Dateline Abuja programme on Thursday. During the interview, he provided … [Read more…]
Agboola Ajayi, a former deputy governor to late governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 gubernatorial election in Ondo State. Ajayi was elected at the delegate election of the opposition party, held on Thursday. He defeated six other aspirants of the opposition party, after … [Read more…]