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November, 2024

  • 5 November

    Economic challenges not peculiar to Nigeria-Tinubu

    President Bola Tinubu on has said other countries too around us and across the world are facing challenges “The moment is challenging; the present situation calls for a very serious commitment. Yours is a duty to serve and that is what you have come to do. ” I really appreciate the fact that you have taken the oath of office ...

  • 2 November

    Keyamo knocks Reps call to revoke Adeboye’s, other private airstrip

    The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the move by the House of Representatives to revoke the licences of certain airstrips in the country. He blamed the move on lack of understanding of the aviation industry. The House of Representatives has called on the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace management to stop the issuance of ...

October, 2024

  • 17 October

    Nationwide Strike looms, as FG, Labour talk ends with no result

    Organized Labour in Nigeria is insisting on an immediate reversal of the price hike..or else she will trigger nation wide protest. The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress condemned the price hike and called for an immediate reversal. Last week, NNPC retail outlets raised petrol prices to N1,030 per litre from N897 in Abuja, while in Lagos, the price ...

  • 9 October

    Minister Clarifies on NNPCL Refinery Operations

    Minister of state for Petroleum Resources (oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, on Tuesday has adjusted a trending news . News has itthat he charged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to shelve running of its refineries and take equity in private refineries. He however said“My attention has been drawn to statements made by Engr. Kamoru Busari, Director of Upstream in the ...

  • 9 October

    Dangote Refinery gets Monopoly power, as sole supplier of Jet A1

    The Federal Government has approved Dangote Refinery as the exclusive supplier of jet fuel for Nigeria’s airline operators. This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during an interview with Channels TV on Tuesday. Keyamo revealed that with his approval and backing, the airline operators agreed to designate the 650,000 barrels per day refinery as ...

  • 8 October

    State of Emergency likely in Rivers, Tinubu speaks

    Rivers State is tension soaked as we speak and there are signs state of emergency may be declared ! President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday,expressed deep concern over reports of arson and explosions in the state. He urged all political actors to de-escalate the situation. There are calls for it, for obvious reasons, but Governor Fubara is saying not yet, ...

  • 7 October

    NCDMB, PCG Sign MoU On Local Content Development

    The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), on Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Petroleum Commission, Ghana (PCG), towards developing and deepening local content regulations in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. The signing ceremony was held on the sidelines of the 2024 Annual Local Content Conference and Exhibition, held at Takoradi, Ghana. The MoU is valid for ...

  • 5 October

    Rivers LG poll: Fubara drags Police IG, Wike displays power today

    To be or not to be is the mood in River State this morning, Governor Siminalayi Fubara is set for election, but factions loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has boycotted the election. The Wike loyalists are citing lack of due process by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission. While, Fubara is sayingthe Inspector General ...

  • 5 October

    Bomb blast in Rivers’ APC Secretariat, properties in ruins

    Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) along Aba Road, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital is in shambles. Early this morning explosives made a defeaning noise, destroying buildings and others property at Secretariat. The gate of the secretariat and the doors were shattered by the explosion which happened Saturday morning while local government election is taking place in the ...

  • 2 October

    Activists reject, knock Tinubu’s 30-day National Youth Confab

    Organisers of the protest, the Take It Back Movement has rejected the planned 30-day National Youth Confab, announced earlier on Tuesday by President Bola Tinubu. The group described the initiative as ‘’a jamboree” designed to reward the President’s supporters. the National Coordinator of the Take It Back Movement, Juwon Sanyaolu, noted that the President did not organise any confabs before ...