Buhari Holds Meeting With Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi

President Muhammadu Buhari met Claudio Descalzi, Eni’s chief executive officer, in Abuja today, to obtain an update on the company’s activities in the country for the development of both oil and gas resources.

 During the constructive meeting, Claudio Descalzi renewed his condolences for the tragedy caused by the recent explosion of a company’s pipeline in the Niger Delta, due to acts of sabotage, which resulted in the death of 14 people.

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Goodie Ibru, Others Stole N10bn From Ikeja Hotels - Group

A group under the aegis of Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has revealed how Goodie Ibru, the embattled former chairman of Ikeja Hotels Plc, alongside some of his ‘goons’, allegedly mismanaged N10 billion belonging to the company.

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JUST IN: Senate Summons CBN Governor

Naira Depreciation: Senate Invites Emiefiele

 

The Nigerian Senate today, August 5, summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele to brief the Senate on the depreciation of the country’s naira.

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Buhari taken to court by Lagos lawyer over ...

Buhari taken to court by Lagos lawyer over ...

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Kabir Akingbolu has filed a suit before a federal high court in Lagos, against President Muhammadu Buhari over what he termed the president’s failure at ensuring adequate production and supply of petroleum products to all Nigerian citizens at regulated prices.

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Nigerian Stolen Oil Funds, US Investigating Banks, Countries For Corruption

Nigerian Stolen Oil Funds, US Investigating Banks, Countries For Corruption

With help from the United States, the Nigerian government announced Monday it was investigating which banks and countries were housing billions of dollars in stolen Nigerian state revenues, a local newspaper reported. Much of the looted monies were linked to Nigeria’s corrupt oil sector, in which 250,000 barrels of crude oil were believed to be stolen each day.

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Contractor sues FG over Jonathan’s N9.2bn stoves

The contractor handling the N9.2billion worth of clean cook stoves and wonder bags awarded by the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan has dragged the Federal Government to court.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Fatima Mede, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Tuesday shortly after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari of the ministry’s activities inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Mede said the contractor approached the court to order the government not to terminate the contract following the emergence of the present administration.

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