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- 23 Jan 2022
ALSCON Crisis: Appeal Court Affirms Order to Jail DG of BPE
The Appeal Court in Abuja on Friday in a unanimous ruling gave the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), and Alex Okoh, its director-general, 30 days to comply with and enforce the July 6, 2012 order…
- 30 Aug 2017
BPE DG On Post Privatization Visit Says 'SAHCOL Is a Good Story'
Alex Okoh, director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has visited the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL), as part of the bureau post privatization monitoring…
- 14 Dec 2014
AFARN Calls for Expansion of MMIA Apron
Kingsley Nwokoma, president of Association of Foreign Airlines and their Representatives in Nigeria‎ (AFARN), has called for the expansion of the cargo apron at the Murtala Mohammed…
- 6 Nov 2020
FG Sells Afam Power Plants to Transcorp
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Transcorp Consortium has acquired Afam Power Plc and Afam Three Fast Power Limited and has committed to investing $350 million (N133.9 billion) in five…
- 26 Aug 2020
New Regulatory Agency Coming for Nigeria Postal Sector
An independent regulatory agency to be known as the Nigerian Postal Commission (NPC) will emerge after the reforms of the postal services sector, to ensure efficiency, service delivery and check…
- 25 Jun 2020
FG Carves Out 3 Subsidiaries in Unbundling of NIPOST
Federal government is unbundling the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) into three subsidiary companies which will operate on the principle of commercial viability, according to the Bureau of Public…
- 8 Dec 2021
UBA Takes over AEDC over Failure of KANN Consortium to Service Debt
Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) have approved the takeover of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) by the United Bank for Africa…
- 5 Apr 2020
Airtel Donates N1.9Bn to Fight COVID-19
Airtel Nigeria, has announced a commitment of over N1.9 billion towards the fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria. Airtel said N200m will go towards provision of an Isolation Center or any required…
- 13 Dec 2021
New Board and Interim Management of AEDC Assume Office
A new board and interim management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) recently assumed office. Victor Osadolor The board is made up of Victor Osadolor as chairman. Osadolor is currently…
- 1 Aug 2014
Airport Workers Sensitized On Ebola Virus
Workers from different agencies operating at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International, Abuja were sensitized by Port Health officials on the dangers posed by…
- 25 Aug 2014
Ebola: MMA Gets Additional Screening Equipment
In a bid to further strengthen current efforts at containing the spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria, the United States Government has donated equipment worth 5,000 US Dollars to…
- 17 Feb 2015
FG Plans to Sell Nigeria Communications Satellite
Mr. Benjamin Dikki, Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has said that the Federal Government has decided to sell the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat) in…
- 14 Apr 2017
Buhari Sacks PenCom, CPC Bosses, 21 Others
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday relieved the heads of 23 Federal Government agencies of their appointments and approved the appointment of their replacements. Key agencies of government…
- 25 Jan 2018
NIPOST set to Begin Electronic Money Order next Month
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) says will unveil Electronic Money Order in the country by February, just as Mr. Bisi Adegbuyi, Postmaster General of the Nigerian Postal Service (NPS), said the…
- 24 Apr 2018
Keystone Bank Partners CeLD, Launches ‘CashToken’ Customers
Keystone Bank has partnered with a ‘Cash Reward as-a-Service Company’, CeLD Innovations Limited, to launch a ground-breaking product, ‘CashToken’, a new age of hyper consumer centricity in Nigeria.…
- 24 Mar 2020
COVID-19: Airtel Donates CUG to Port Health Services
Airtel Nigeria said that it had donated 40 mobile phones complete with a Closed User Group (CUG) to the Port Health Services. Mr Segun Ogunsanya, managing director, Airtel Nigeria, said in a…
- 18 Jul 2022
Medical Experts Advocate for Universal Health Coverage and Effective Primary Health Care
To strengthen health security and a decentralized health system in Nigeria with regards to epidemic preparedness, the Federal Government of Nigeria has been encouraged to not only pay keen attention…
- 28 Aug 2022
CBN’s N2.9Trillion Intervention Saves Banks, Power Sector from Collapse- Report
The lifeline by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through various intervention funds may have saved Deposit Money Banks(DMBs) and the power sector from imminent collapse, according to t he Sun . Some…
- 27 Aug 2020
FG Carves Out 3 Firms from NIPOST, Plans Commission for Courier Industry
Federal Government has created three commercial ventures from the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) even as it said National Postal Commission (NPC) will be established soon to regulate the courier…
- 14 Nov 2022
52 Beneficiaries Emerge in Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund for West & Central Africa
The world’s streaming entertainment service, Netflix announced 52 beneficiaries of its Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF), for the West and Central African region. The announcement occurred at a…