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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says fuel stations are to operate longer hours for supply and distribution of petrol, calling on fuel stations to aid availability in view of the current tight situation. The NNPC Ltd. says the turnaround period of petrol trucking is also elongated to ease the scarcity being witnessed. Executive Vice President, Downstream NNPC Ltd., Dapo Segun, said this on Monday in Abuja during a […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned against the continued rejection of old series and lower denominations of the United States dollars by its regulated entities in Nigeria. The apex bank threatened to sanction lenders that rejected the currencies. This was contained in a circular dated June 27, signed by the acting director of the currency operations department, Solaja Olayemi. The circular directed at Deposit Money Banks, Bureau De Change […]

The House of Representatives says the aim of its Special Ad-Hoc Committee on Restructuring of Government Agencies and Commissions is to enhance efficiency of government agencies while meeting current day realities. Chairman of the Special Ad-Hoc Committee, Ibrahim Isiaka, who disclosed this on Tuesday, said the committee has commenced the process of reviewing the recommendations of the Steve Oronsanye Report and other white papers. The lawmaker and members of his […]

Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for the inclusion and participation of more women in the security architecture of countries across Africa. She reiterated that security is the bedrock for development hence the need to tackle the multi-faceted challenges facing individual countries and the Africa region. Senator Tinubu who spoke in Abuja on Tuesday during the Africa region training conference organized by the International Association of Women […]