Abdullah Olatunde

FG Floors P&ID In London Court As Judge Grants Country Rarely-given Reprieve To Appeal $9bn Judgement Debt

A court in London, United Kingdom, has given Nigeria the go-ahead to appeal a $9bn judgment debt against Process and Industrial Developments. The fine was earlier slammed on the Nigerian Government by a court in London as compensation for P&ID over a failed deal on gas supply. In the latest ruling, the judge, Sir Ross Cranston,Continue reading “FG Floors P&ID In London Court As Judge Grants Country Rarely-given Reprieve To Appeal $9bn Judgement Debt”

Senate May Hold Emergency Session over Petrol Price Hike

The Senate may cut short its annual vacation to hold an emergency session to discuss the last Wednesday’s hike in the pump price of petrol from N145.00 to N151.60 per litre by the federal government This is just as a ranking Senator, Obinna Ogba, emphasised that the recent increase in both fuel price and electricityContinue reading “Senate May Hold Emergency Session over Petrol Price Hike”

Kai Havertz leaves Germany camp to seal record £90m Chelsea transfer

Kai Havertz has been allowed to leave the Germany national team camp to complete a near £90m move to Chelsea. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder has been given special dispensation to leave Germany’s Stuttgart base after talks between Bayer and national team officials. The 21-year-old has yet to pass a medical with Chelsea and he was leftContinue reading “Kai Havertz leaves Germany camp to seal record £90m Chelsea transfer”

Eulogising Boss Mustapha At 64 -By Edwin Uhara

But because of the extra-ordinary leadership provided by the SGF at the Presidential Taskforce as well as his unequal use of ‘soft-power’ in addressing issues, he was able to mobilize all the neccesary stakeholders that matters in the country in to supporting the fight and struggles to flatten the Covid-19 curve in Nigeria. Eulogising BossContinue reading “Eulogising Boss Mustapha At 64 -By Edwin Uhara”

International flights: FG bars Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, others

As international flights resume on September 5, the Federal Government says only approved airlines will be allowed into the country’s airspace. Speaking on Thursday during a briefing of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said only the NAIA and the Murtala Muhammed InternationalContinue reading “International flights: FG bars Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, others”

FG Approves Reopening Of NYSC Orientation Camps Nationwide

The Federal Government has approved the reopening of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps nationwide. Recall that Orientation camps were shut in March as part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. Now, the National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu has announced that the federal government has…Continue reading “FG Approves Reopening Of NYSC Orientation Camps Nationwide”

Nationwide Curfew Now 12am To 4am – Federal Government Announces

The Federal Government has announced that the nationwide curfew in place in the country to restrict movement amid the coronavirus pandemic is now from 12am to 4am. This announcement was made by the National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu during a briefing at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on…Continue reading “Nationwide Curfew Now 12am To 4am – Federal Government Announces”

US: Ex-Republican national security officials back Joe Biden

A STATEMENT BY FORMER REPUBLICAN NATIONAL SECURITY OFFICIALS: “We are former national security officials who served during the administrations of Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and/or Donald Trump, or as Republican Members of Congress. We are profoundly concerned about the course of our nation under the leadership of Donald Trump. ThroughContinue reading “US: Ex-Republican national security officials back Joe Biden”

COVID-19: Buhari approves four-week eased lockdown, extends mandate of PTF – Boss Mustapha

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the third phase of the eased lockdown occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic for a period of four weeks. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha announced this on Thursday during a briefing in Abuja at the International wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport . Mustapha,Continue reading “COVID-19: Buhari approves four-week eased lockdown, extends mandate of PTF – Boss Mustapha”