Kyari mourns Festus Marinho, pioneer MD of NNPC …Says His Achievements Will Be Beacon of Inspiration for Generations The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has lamented the death of the pioneer Managing Director of the Corporation, Chief Festus Remi Ayodele Marinho. A press release by the Group […]
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IGR: How FG tax revenue rises to N4.9trn The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said it collected N4.952 trillion in total tax revenue in the year 2020. In a statement obtained by The Daily, http://www.thedaily-ng.com, FIRS’ Director of Communications and Liaison, Mr. Abdullahi Ahmad, said that the figure represented approximately 98 per cent of the national tax
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Transport fare in Nigeria rises in December 2020 despite a drop in petrol price — NBS Despite the drop in petrol price, transport fare for bus, motorcycle, air, and waterways journeys have increased in December 2020. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the average price paid by consumers for premium motor spirit
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NIN-SIM Linkage Exercise: Federal Government expresses appreciation At the end of a review meeting on 18th January 2021, the Technical Implementation Committee under the Ministerial Task Force has reported significant progress in the ongoing NIN-SIM linkage exercise. So far, a total of 47.8 million NINs have been collected by the mobile operators. At an average of
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Anambra extols Chief Anyaoku at 88 As Chief Emeka Eliezer Anyaoku, the erstwhile Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, marks his 88th birthday on Monday, January 18, 2021, the Government and people of Anambra State have joined all Nigerians to wish him a most memorable and rewarding anniversary. In a statement obtained by The
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Stop Buhari from selling govt properties to fund 2021 budget, SERAP tells Lawan, Gbajabiamila Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr. Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila to “urgently review the 2021 appropriation legislation to stop the government of President Muhammadu Buhari from selling
Leave NDDC alone, Clark warns Akpabio The Ijaw National leader and Chairman, Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has warned the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio to stop intervening in the internal affairs of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. He said the frequent intervention in what should be the
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AfCFTA: MAN urges SON to take a position at borders The Kano branch of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to position itself properly at the nation’s borders as the execution of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement begins. National Vice President, North West
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#EndSARS: Josepdam presents computers to NPA Terminal operator, Josepdam Port Services Nigeria Limited, has presented personal computers to Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, as part of measures targeted at assisting the organization, which suffered a major attack due to the recent EndSARS protest. While presenting the Computers, the Chairman, Josepdam, Saheed Kuteyi, said: “On behalf
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ALL ON, USADF emerge with Nine finalists for $100,000 2020 Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge The US African Development Foundation (USADF) and All On today announced that nine wholly African-owned enterprises have emerged as finalists for the 2020 Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge. The winners of the third edition of the Challenge are Allbase Global Technology, Ashdam
