HEAD of the Civil Service of the Federation Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita has called on the Federal Public Servants in the country to continue to pray for peace, security and unity of Nigeria so as to pave way for social development. In a statement delivered to Daily Champion yesterday in Abuja, signed by the Assistant Director Media Relations, Mohammed Manga in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Oyo-Ita made the call today in a message at the official opening ceremony of a mosque located at the Phase II of the Federal Secretariat Complex, Abuja. Represented…
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday continued the ongoing statewide commissioning of projects to mark his one-year in office, just as he charged royal fathers, traditional chiefs and Community Development Associations (CDC) to address the menace of cultism and hoodlums for peace to thrive. Governor Ambode, who spoke in Surulere while commissioning a block of 18 classrooms with modern facilities at Lagos Progressive Senior High School and newly upgraded 900 meters Adekunle Kuye Link Road with covered drains, walkways and street light, urged the community leaders to compliment the effort of his administration to massively develop the State…
PRESIDENCY has charged students of secondary schools across the nation to take ownership of the campaign to change Nigeria and rid her of negative and dysfunctional attitudes by making honesty their watchword and honest Nigerians their role models. The Acting Director General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mrs. Ngozi Ekeoba gave the charge at the Flagg-off of the Ethics and Values School Club of the Centre for Promotion of Ethics, Values and National Integration (CENPEVNI) where she represented the Presidency and the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture. In a statement delivered to Daily Champion yesterday in Abuja, and endorsed by.…
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says Nigeria is going through a very difficult period in the face of the dwindling resources accruing to the government, he, however, said that the hard times will not last and the government will be able to fulfill its obligations. Speaking while playing host to the members of the National Association of Professional Women Builders in Nigeria at the Government House, Friday, Governor Oshiomhole who gave the assurance that in spite of the tough times, Edo Sate Government state will consistently meet its obligation in the payment of workers’ salaries said “you are coming…
New Delhi-based petroleum company, Fox Petroleum Energy Trading Nigeria Ltd said it would soon commence its investment in the exploration and processing of crude oil in Nigeria. Mr. Kabo Sunday, the company’s Managing Director/Country representative (Nigeria), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja they would be investing billions of dollars in the Nigerian petroleum sector. Fox Petroleum, an oil company with keen interest in oil and gas sector, power generation and distribution, is in joint venture with Newpal Nigeria Ltd. He said the company, which has as its Chairman/Managing Director, Mr. Ajay Kumar, was already working with Federal…
Global output growth remained weak in the second half of 2015 as evidenced by the decline in projected output growth to 3.1 per cent, lower than the 3.4 per cent recorded in 2014. The decline was attributed to the general slowdown in economic activities in emerging markets and developing economies, China’s rebalancing of economic activities away from investment and manufacturing to consumption and services, declining oil and other commodity prices and the gradual tightening of US monetary policy. Nigeria’s output growth declined to 2.47 per cent in the review period. Broad money supply increased, while the gross official reserves fell.…
Reprieve has come the way of importers whose containers were abandoned at the seaport as a result of Foreign Exchange challenges. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has consequently granted provisional approval for the clearance of the overdue containers at various seaports in the country. The overdue containers had been abandoned by their shippers due to forex issue. The CBN’s directive was sequel to a letter by the minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun dated March 18, 2016 and addressed to the Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, requesting for an approval by the apex bank to allow importers of…
Some roads in parts of Lagos state witnessed traffic snarl as Nigeria’s main trade union federation pressed ahead with a general strike, despite a court injunction against the action. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) announced the strike after the government raised fuel prices by 67%. It is not immediately clear how widely the strike is being observed but public schools in Abuja and Lagos remained open. Banks, markets and many government offices were also open and there is heavy traffic on some roads in Abuja. Another union grouping, the Trade Union Congress, earlier said it was suspending strike action by its…
Unknown attackers have blown up a gas pipeline belonging to Italy’s ENI in the Niger Delta. Rueters reports that residents and the company confirmed the incident, which is the latest in a string of attacks on oil and gas facilities in the impoverished region. The attack occurred on Tuesday in Ogbembiri in Bayelsa state, residents said. A wave of attacks in the Delta, where many complain of poverty despite sitting on much of Nigeria’s oil wealth, has cut oil output to 1.4 million from 2.2 million barrels per day. “It is not clear if it is connected to militant activities…
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