The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, on Friday stated that the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano(AKK) gas pipeline project has reached 90 per cent completion
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According to the latest data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the reserves now stand at $33.58 billion as of June 19, 2024.
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says cases of conflict-related sexual violence increased by 50 per cent between 2022 and 2023, amid a surge in conflicts around the world.
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa says the agency seized 761,000 tonnes of illicit drugs and substances between January 2021 and March 2024.
According to the breakdown, Ikeja Electric has highest share with N4.36 billion, followed by Abuja DisCo, N2.99 billion; Eko DisCo, N2.92 billion; Ibadan DisCo, N2.51 billion; Enugu DisCo, N1.72 billion; and Benin DisCo, N1.57 billion.
He said, “I want the council to live up to its responsibility. From my observation, the council is moribund. So, I can feel that the council, for a while now, has been very inactive. Inactive because, maybe, the chairman has decided not to be responsible as a chairman. I think that is the best way to describe it.
The cases were reported from 24 countries across five WHO regions with the Eastern Mediterranean Region recording the highest numbers followed by the African Region, the Region of the Americas, the South-East Asia Region, and the European Region.
Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Friday, announced a minor reshuffle in the State Executive Council.
The amount of gas flared worldwide in 2023 rose by nine billion cubic meters (bcm) to 148 bcm, its highest level since 2019, a World Bank report has said.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, continued with its alleged money laundering charge preferred against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Ltd at a Federal High Court, in Abuja.