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Kyari Tasks NNPC Greenfield Refinery Ltd Board To End Fuel Importation
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has charged members of the Board of the NNPC Greenfield Refinery Limited (NGRL), to explore all available options to bring an end to the…
Gov. Makinde Says More Airline Operators Coming To Ibadan Airport Soon’
The Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, reiterated his administration's determination to continue to make businesses thrive in all the nooks and crannies of the state.
The governor, while receiving the management…
#RebuildingTogether: Stanbic IBTC Rescues Businesses Looted During ENDSARS Unrest
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, did not hold back its helping hands, as it empowered small and medium scale enterprises across the nation to revive and rebuild their businesses through the Stanbic IBTC…
FG, Cross River Set To Build 1000 Social Housing Units
The Federal Government in partnership with the Cross River State Government is set to commence the construction of 1000 housing units to be spread across the three senatorial zones of the state.
The social housing…
Buhari Says Nigeria Lost About $50bn Worth Of Investment In 10 Years Due To Uncertainty In Petroleum Industry
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja said Nigeria lost an estimated $50billion worth of investments in ten years, created by the uncertainty of non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), lack of progress and stagnation in…
Lagos Taskforce Denied Killing Of Commercial Bus Driver, Conductor
The Lagos State Environmental and Enforcement and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has debunked report that operatives of the squad allegedly killed a commercial bus driver and conductor, leading to unrest in the LASU/Iyana Iba area of…
Petroleum Minister Says Oil Companies Will Leave Nigeria If FG Increase 3% Host Communities Fund
Worried about the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has said that increasing the three per cent host communities fund will affect the profit of oil companies and in turn force them…
Makinde Commissions New Protocol Lounge At Ibadan Airport, Receives Inaugural Air Peace Flight
The Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, received the inaugural flight of Air Peace in Ibadan, saying that the flights will uplift the airport and boost the economy of the state.
The governor also commissioned the…
DPR Raises Concern Over Operational Hazards In Downstream Oil Sector
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has raised serious concern over high rate of accidents in the downstream oil and gas industry leading to the introduction of the Minimum industry safety training for Downstream operations…
President Buhari Signs PIB Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari has officially signed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2021 into law.
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity) disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 16, 2021.…