NIES: Petroleum Ministry honours 2019 – 2021 outstanding officials

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has rewarded some officials of the ministry and its agencies for outstanding performance and service in different capacities between 2019 and 2021. Chief Timipre Sylva,

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Sanwo-Olu raises Lagos employment trust fund support by 100%

…LSETF creates 182,000 jobs in five years, upskills 12,000 youths – Exec. Sec. BENJAMIN OMOIKE Lagos State Government has expanded the net of employment opportunities for young people in the

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Illegal refineries: Senate wants FG to introduce pollution tax

…demands sanction of security agencies involved in sabotage The Senate, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to introduce pollution tax on those involved in economic sabotage by engaging in illegal

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Airfares hike is long overdue – Airline operators

Some Domestic Airlines` Executive Officers have said that airfares hike is long overdue in Nigeria. The officers made the assertion during separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)

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NNPC being transformed to be 5th gas producing coy globally – Kyari

Malam Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC) says the corporation is being transformed to be the fifth Gas producing company in the world. Kyari

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Bill to amend 2022 budget scales second reading in Senate

…As Lawan gives Appropriation C’ttee one week to turn-in report A bill seeking to amend the 2022 Appropriation Act has scaled second reading in the Senate. The bill seeks to

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NIHOTOUR partners JABAMAH for Naija food at Bleisure event

Publisher of Atqnews and Travellers Magazine, organizer of the National acclaimed tourism event, Jabamah, Amb. Ikechi Uko has presented a letter of Winner of Travellers Award – Tourism CEO of

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Russian invasion unleashes turbulence on world markets

Share prices tumbled and key commodity prices surged as the financial markets reacted to the news on Thursday that Russia had launched a full-scale attack on Ukraine. Germany’s DAX index

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Jaiz bank, SMEDAN Matching Fund initiative to grow MSEs begins

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and Jaiz Bank Plc Matching Fund initiative to boost the capacity of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) has begun. A

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FCTA trains 300 rural women on tomatoes processing, preservation

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Tuesday trained 300 rural women on improved skills in processing and preservation of tomatoes to enhance food security in the territory. The women,

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