The House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation has assured port stakeholders of the readiness of the committee to collaborate with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, to resolve the port concession renewal. This assurance was given during the committee’s oversight visit to the terminal …
Read More »Uruguayan footballer Juan Izquierdo dies after collapsing on the pitch
A few days after collapsing during a Copa Libertadores match in Brazil, Uruguayan footballer Juan Izquierdo has died at the age of 27, his club confirmed. The cause of death was cardiorespiratory arrest associated with a cardiac arrhythmia, his club Nacional announced, citing the doctors treating him at the Albert …
Read More »FG, ASUU in emergency meeting to avert strike
The Federal Government, represented by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) representatives are currently in a meeting to prevent an impending strike by the union. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting, led by ASUU’s National President, Prof. …
Read More »How I shot ex-Chief of Naval Staff’s son Ibrahim dead, stole his SUV – Naval officer
A serving Naval officer, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad on Wednesday narrated how he killed Aminu Ibrahim, the son of a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd). Muhammad was paraded by the Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, in Abuja over the murder two weeks …
Read More »LASG sets date for commencement of ‘Ounje Eko’ Phase II
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced the commencement of Phase II of its ‘Ounje Eko’ Food Discount Market on September 1. The state Commissioner of Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms Abisola Olusanya, disclosed this in a news conference on Wednesday at the Alausa Secretariat. The News Agency of Nigeria …
Read More »Henry Djaba signs billion-dollar Oil & Gas project in Guyana
Ghanaian businessman and Chairman of Lakeland Oil and Gas International Trading and Supply Company Limited, Henry Djaba Jnr., signed agreements for the development of two oil blocks in March with a local partner in Guyana. According to Djaba, Lakeland, with an interest in acquiring more Oil Blocks in Guyana, will …
Read More »Dangote Cement Gboko Commits to Sustainable Infrastructural development of Host communities
The management of Dangote Cement, Gboko Plant has declared that its host communities are critical stakeholders in its business operations and, as such, their developmental needs are given high priority. Gboko Plant Director, Louis Raj, emphasised the company’s unwavering commitment to the infrastructural and socio-economic development of the host communities. …
Read More »Dangote Refinery: Calling on All Compatriots
By Abiodun Alade Nations are forged by patriots – individuals who rise to the occasion during pivotal moments in their country’s history. Throughout history, patriots have played crucial roles in shaping nations, advocating for citizens’ rights, crafting new laws, and driving progress. Patriotism is not just a virtue; it is …
Read More »Engineers hail Dangote Petroleum Refinery as Awesome and Mind-blowing
…As company prepares for PMS rollout …Dangote commended for hiring, nurturing Nigerian Engineers The League of engineering bodies in Nigeria have hailed the huge scale of engineering structures at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals and Dangote Fertiliser Plant at Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, describing the superstructure at the …
Read More »NNPCL’s acquisition of OVH: Reps member, Miriam Onuoha, slams Atiku, says oil and gas sector should not be politicised
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Isiala Mbano / Onuimo / Okigwe Federal Constituency, Hon Miriam Onuoha, said the oil and gas sector of the econony was too critical to be politcised. Onuoha stated that while constructive criticism was necessary to strengthen the sector in the national interest, …
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