PRESS RELEASE Our attention has been drawn to a recent publication by The Source Magazine, with a Cover Story entitled: ” Alamieyeseigha: How False Story Killed Him”. In the said story, the magazine, owned by Comfort Obi, insinuated that the recent death of a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, penultimate week, was triggered by a purported story published ...
Events
October, 2015
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19 October
Jehovah’s Witnesses Welcome All to 2015 “Imitate Jesus!” Convention
ILERIN – ILESA—Jehovah’s Witnesses will soon hold their annual convention[s] at the ILERIN – ILESA. They extend an open invitation for all to attend. The theme of this year’s program is “Imitate Jesus!” Paul Ajibola Oyebisi, a convention spokesman, states: “Jesus, the founder of Christianity, is widely considered as one of the most influential and significant men who ...
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19 October
SPDC’s healthcare drive in Bayelsa State reaches 5000 people
About 5000 people in Oloibiri area of Bayelsa State have benefitted from a health outreach organised by The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) Joint Venture in furtherance of its Health-in-Motion campaign. Working closely with the Bayelsa State Government, Ogbia Local Government Council and other partners, SPDC took the comprehensive health outreach to 18 communities giving the beneficiaries dental ...
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16 October
DMO Sells N120bn Worth Of Bonds, As Reserves Decline
Nigeria issued N120 billion worth of naira-denominated bonds maturing in 2020 and 2024 at an auction on Wednesday, at lower yields than the returns at its previous auction, even as the external reserves of the country drop by 0.86 per cent within the first 12 days of October. The returns on the paper reflected the prevailing low yields on local ...
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15 October
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Visits Shell
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo being conducted round the exhibition stand of Shell at the ongoing NESG Summit in Abuja.
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3 October
DG Underscores Crucial Role Of DMO In Nation Building
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has helped to facilitate bailout for 23 states of the federation by working out an arrangement under which their domestic debts were restructured for repayment over a much longer period. Director General of DMO, Dr. Abraham Nwankwo, disclosed this on Friday while speaking at a workshop for online publishers organised in Lagos by the Agency. ...
September, 2015
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29 September
FCMB In Capacity Building For Online Journalists
The Medial Parley/Workshop organised by FCMB today under the theme, ‘’Stimulating Responsible New Media Journalism: A Pathway to International Recognition’’. At the event, which had award winning journalist and expert in new media journalism, Mr. Inigo Gilmore from the United Kingdom, as Guest Speaker, the GMD/CEO of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mr. Ladi Balogun, said the Bank organised ...
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28 September
SPDC JV Sponsors Three Nigerian Universities To Shell Eco-marathon
Students of three Nigerian universities have built cars they will race at the Shell Eco-marathon, Africa (SEMA) in South Africa on October 2 – 4, thanks to the sponsorship of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Joint Venture. The students of University of Lagos, University of Benin and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, collectively known as Team Nigeria, will ...
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7 September
PRESIDENT BUHARI DIRECTS MDAs TO COMPLY WITH DIRECTIVE ON TSA BY SEPTERMBER 15 OR FACE SANCTIONS
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government to unfailingly comply with the instructions on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) by September 15, 2015 or face sanctions. In a Circular issued on Friday, September 4, 2015 by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Danladi Kifasi, “it was observed that a number of MDAs are yet to comply with ...