R. Kelly Robert Sylvester Kelly, popularly known as R. Kelly, American R&B singer, was on Wednesday, found guilty on multiple charges of child pornography and luring underage girls to have s3x with him but not guilty of obstructing a 2008 state case that ended with his acquittal. In his latest …
Read More »Old PH Refinery will begin operation by December – FG
Sylva Chief Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources, on Wednesday, assured that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery would become functional by December 2022. Sylva disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council FEC, meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari …
Read More »NAPIMS, Chevron-Stardeep To Align Focus Areas For Agbami FPSO
NAPIMS Group General Manager, Mr Bala Wunti and Chevron -Stardeep Team The National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), and Chevron -Stardeep are to align their focus areas for the Agbami Floating Production Storage and Offloading. The NAPIMS Group General Manager, Mr Bala Wunti, disclosed this during an inspection tour of …
Read More »Heirs Insurance, Life Assurance partner UBA on ‘bancassurance’
Heirs Insurance Limited and Heirs Life Assurance on Wednesday said they have began a partnership with the United Bank for Africa, titled: “Bancassurance.” Adaobi Nwakuche, Managing Director of Heirs Insurance, made the announcement in a statement issued in Lagos. According to the statement, the partnership will permit the distribution of …
Read More »ASUU describes FG’s disagreement as social injustice
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, Calabar zone, has described the failure of the Federal government to keep to the agreement it entered with the union over the years as a case of social injustice. The zonal Coordinator of the zone and Senior lecturer in the department of Sociology & …
Read More »Tribunal: Oyetola resorting to media trial, PDP alleges
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has accused the All Progressives Congress and Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of resorting to media trial regarding their petition against the victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke in the July 16 governorship poll. A statement by the Osun PDP Director of Media and …
Read More »Ebonyi 2023: Odii’s supporters hail Supreme Court judgment
Supporters of Dr Ifeanyi Odii, the Ebonyi Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate for the 2023 election have hailed the Supreme Court judgment affirming his victory as the validly elected candidate of the party. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Apex court on Wednesday in Abuja in a unanimous …
Read More »Atiku Adamant On Ayu, Says Resignation Only Possible If Party Constitution Is Amended
A former vice president who is presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said the call made by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, that the National Chairman of the party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu must resign is possible if the PDP constitution is amended. Makinde and …
Read More »Nigerian Senate, Finance Minister Disagree Over N12.43trillion Deficit Projected In 2023 Budget
The proposed N19.76trillion budget for 2023 would have a deficit of N12.43trillion as a result of projected N6trillion tax and import duty waivers as well as fuel subsidy of over N6tn. The Nigerian Senate, through its Committee on Finance, has expressed dissatisfaction with the projected N12.41trillion budget deficit contained in …
Read More »Senate Commends Dangote-Sinotruk’s Investment in Vehicle Assembling in Nigeria
Chairman, Senate Committee on Industry, Senator Tokunbo Abiru has commended Dangote Sinotruk West Africa for its impressive commitment to Nigeria’s economic development through investment in a vehicle assembly plant in the country. According to him, with Dangote Sinotruk West Africa, Nigeria’s path to self-reliance in vehicle assembling has begun. “We …
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