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“We must restore the soul of America”, says Biden in inaugural speech
It’s long overdue, and we’re reminded tonight of all those who fought so hard for so many years to make this happen. But once again, America has bent the arc of the moral universe towards justice.
Read More »2021 Budget of Economic Recovery & Resilience: Details, timelines
Timelines/Key Indicators October 8, 2020 – Proposal for N13.08trillion 2021 FGN Budget of ‘Economic Recovery and Resilience’ was laid before the National Assembly. December 21, 2020 – National Assembly passed the Appropriation Bill of N13.6trillion, about…
Read More »Inuwa Waya Voluntarily Retires From NNPC; May Eye 2023 Kano Guber Race
MEDIATRACNET The Group General Manager in charge of the Shipping at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Inuwa Waya, has announced his decision to voluntarily retire from the company in December this year. Although the retirement…
Read More »Elumelu’s Trans-Niger oil firm acquires Shell’s disputed license in Ogoniland
Trans-Niger Oil & Gas Limited (TNOG) has acquired Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) stake in the disputed Nigeria's oil mining lease (OML17) in Ogoniland.
Read More »Alleged rape in Premiere Academy: We’re not aware of any incident involving our students, say principal, matron
MEDIATRACNET The authorities of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Abuja on Friday vehemently denied knowledge of any incident of rape involving any of its students. The school also challenged members of the public with information linking any member…
Read More »FIRS industrial dispute: Union accuses management of harassment, intimidation, despite court’s restraining order
MEDIATRACNET Despite the intervention of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria in the industrial face-off between the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) and the management of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the crisis appears not…
Read More »Dangote’s only Nigerian on Bloomberg’s top billionaires’ list with $17.8bn fortune
MEDIATRACNET With his fortune increasing to over $17.8 billion, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, significantly emerges as the only Nigerian listed among the World billionaires. The latest edition of the Bloomberg annual top billionaire lists published…
Read More »Oil Crisis: Nigerian govt retains National Assembly’s N150bn jumbo budget despite dwindling revenues
RELATED NEWS National Assembly’s huge allocation higher than individual budgets of 19 StatesMay 28, 2015 SHOCKING: 2015 Budget: National Assembly’s N150billion enough to fund capital votes for 20 Federal MDAsMay 18, 2015 REPORT CARD: Nigerian Senators,…
Read More »NSIA, Moroccan firm, others to develop $1.4bn Ammonia plant in Akwa Ibom
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is to partner OCP of Morocco and towards the development of the $1.4 billion Ammonia and Diammonium Phosphate production plant. The other partners include the Akwa Ibom State government, Nigerian…
Read More »World Bank blacklists six Lebanese, Nigerian firms, directors for fraud, corruption in 2020
The World Bank has blacklisted six Lebanese firms and their directors, along with some Nigerian contracting firms among individuals and companies indicted for fraud and corruption in 2020. The individuals and companies were blacklisted after the…
Read More »603 ex-workers of ALSCON get benefits from Pension transition agency
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid the benefits and entitlements of 603 former workers of Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), Ikot Abasi in Akwa Ibom State.
Read More »Abuja DISCO announces 3 days disruption in electricity supply to FCT, environs
"The essence of this interruption is to enable the maintenance crew of the TCN (Transmission Company of Nigeria) re-string the vandalized portion of the 132kV line transporting energy from Gwagwalada transmission station to Apo/Kukwaba Transmission Stations,"
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“We must restore the soul of America”, says Biden in inaugural speech
It’s long overdue, and we’re reminded tonight of all those who fought so hard for so many years to make this happen. But once again, America has bent the arc of the moral universe towards justice.
