Maureen Ikpeama

Tinubu appoints Adeola to lead presidential petroleum reform taskforce

President Bola Tinubu has constituted a Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimisation Taskforce, appointing a renowned entrepreneur and co-founder of Guaranty Trust Bank, Fola Adeola, as chairman The taskforce will drive the next phase of structural reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. It is also expected to develop actionable strategies to reposition the country’s…

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MEDL embarks on major maintenance work at Trans- Ekulu injection sub-station in Enugu

MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has announced plans to undertake major maintenance work this weekend at its Trans-Ekulu Injection Sub-station in Enugu, to enable the installation of a newly procured 11KV indoor switchgear panel at the facility. The Head of Communications, MEDL, Emeka Ezeh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday. According to Ezeh,…

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Gov Mbah debunks claims of high taxation in Enugu, vows to arrest ,prosecute illegal revenue collection

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has debunked the claims of high taxation in the state, describing them as a pathetic misconception promoted by the opposition and beneficiaries of the old order, who manipulated revenue collection to fatten their private pockets. He said his administration had grown the states Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, by…

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37th Enugu International Trade Fair holds 21-30 March, aims to strengthen  MSMEs

President of the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA),. Nnanyelugo Onyemelukwe, has  announced the 37th Enugu International Trade Fair, urging businesses, investors and the general public to take advantage of the platform to boost enterprise development and economic growth. In a pre- trade fair press briefing held on Thursday at the ECCIMA…

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India, others reject Tinubu’s newly posted ambassadors over tenure policy

Some countries, including India, have reportedly refused to accept some ambassadorial nominees of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu due to diplomatic policies linked to the remaining tenure of the Nigerian administration. Sources within the Presidency and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed that India has a standing policy that discourages accepting ambassadors from governments with less…

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Tinubu nominates Yuguda CBN Deputy Governor

President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Lamido Yuguda, as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.The nomination was disclosed iin a statement imade available to Newsmen i on Wednesday n Abuja by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to the statement, the…

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