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The Ogun State Government has asked residents in floodplain areas to relocate to safer ground before the rain commences fully....

The Federal Government has approved a salary increase of between 25 per cent and 35 per cent for civil servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures....

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, TAIWO OYEDELE, has disclosed amendment plans to the National Tax Policy....

The Federal Government has resumed operations on the Port-Harcourt-Aba railway following the completion of its rehabilitation, which forms part of the ongoing work at the 1443-kilometre Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri narrow gauge rail project. ...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), in a move to deregulate the metre supply and pricing market, has released an order on the deregulation prices for metres deployed under the Meter Asset Provider Scheme....

The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission to suspend the implementation of the new incremental tariff on Band A customers....

The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to invite the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI; and his counterpart for the gas sector, EKPERIKPE EKPO; over the fuel scarcity being experienced in the country. ...

Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have declared that it will shut down the 30,000 stations operated by its members across the country if the Federal Government fails to pay the 200 billion naira that is being owed marketers....

The Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, Funsho Adegboye, has urged parents and guardians to warn their children and wards to desist from scooping petroleum products at accident scenes or other places to avoid fire outbreak that may take their lives.The CP in a statement by the Command's Spokesperson, SP Chidi Nwabuzor also called on fire service and the media to sensitize citizens of the danger of scooping petrol...

Former Vice President ATIKU ABUBAKAR has expressed sympathy with Nigerian workers stating that they’ve not had it so bad with government policies tilted against their welfare....