Ogun State plans 20,000-hectare rice plantation – Gov. Abiodun
Aug. 17, 2023 A 20,000-hectare rice plantation will soon come up in the Yewa North and Imeko-Afon Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Ogun, Gov. Dapo Abiodun has said. Abiodun disclosed…
NEITI reviews 2020-2021 oil, gas, mining industries’ reports, to establish revenue paid to govt. coffers
Aug. 17, 2023 The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) is reviewing its 2020-2021 reports of the oil, gas and mining industries for stakeholders’ input for approval and release. Dr….
How $3bn NNPCL emergency crude repayment loan will affect Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and Afreximbank have jointly signed a commitment letter and term sheet for an emergency three billion dollars crude oil repayment…
Tinubu creates new ministries as mixed reactions trail ministerial portfolios
Mixed reactions have continued to trail President Bola Tinubu’s allocation of portfolios to the new ministers and the creation of no fewer than six new ministries to accommodate his bloated…
We have met crude supply obligations to domestic refineries – NUPRC
Contrary to insinuations from some operators in the refinery business in Nigeria that the continued failure to supply local refineries with crude oil is capable of destroying members’ investment…
NASS management breaks silence on ‘controversial’ N2m for each Senator
The Management of the National Assembly has disclosed that the payment of N2 million to each of the 109 Senators last week was meant for the running costs of…
Tribunal Judge exposes attempt by a Senior Advocate to bribe her
Justice Flora Azinge, the chair of the Kano State National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, has expressed her outrage over a Senior Advocate of Nigeria’s (SAN) attempt…
Qatar to build 500,000 housing units in Kaduna for the poor
The Qatari Government has inaugurated the construction of 500,000 mass housing units project for vulnerable and less-privileged persons in Kaduna State. Qatar’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Ali Bin Ghanem Al-Hajri…
Oborevwori sympathizes with Seplat over rig mishap, loss of life
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has extended heartfelt condolences to Seplat Energy Limited following collapse of its ‘Majestic’ oil rig near Ovhor Oilfield in Sapele Local Government Area of…
Vote buying allegation against Gov. Abiodun, belated; Appeal Court agrees with Tribunal.
A special panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed the decision of the Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which had earlier struck out…