THE Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has secured the backing of the military which would now maintain closer surveillance on petroleum pipelines for it to actualize effective distribution of products to its depots across the country.

THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has issued a dress code for its staff banning the use of skimpy attires by its female staff within its office premises BusinessWorld Intelligence can disclose that the move by NNPC will effectively check the rising incidence of its staff appearing in skimpy attire to office.

NEW Generation Consortium, the preferred bidder for Nigerian Telecommunications Plc (Nitel) said it will make initial capital injection of $1 billion (about N150 billion) into Nitel.

THE International Fund for Agricultural Development (Ifad) has offered Nigeria the sum of $490 million about (N73.5 billion) to help boost agricultural production in the next seven years.

THE Federal Fire Service would soon launch a nationwide onslaught on owners of public buildings that have grossly abused the required fire safety standard.

THE negative impact of the global economic meltdown is not yet over for Nigeria as many international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have continued to scale down their operations in the country.

GOVERNMENTS of Nigeria and Greece are exploring avenues to again stimulate trading activities for the interest of their national economies.

THE Federal House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture has said it would tackle the federal ministry of agriculture and water resources over the reckless expenditure of the N100 billion allocated to the food security programme.