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DPR Seeks Strategic Synergy With Anti Graft Agency
The Department of Petroleum Resources ( DPR) has expressed renewed interests in collaborating with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC), stressing that the existing relationship between the two agencies should be…
DPR Seals 86 Illegal Lagos Based Gas Plants In 2020
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it shutdown 86 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants in Lagos State in 2020 for operating illegally.
Mr Paul Osu, Head, Public Affairs, DPR made this known in a statement issued…
Lagos Begins Value Intervention For Artisanal Fishing Communities
The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya has announced the commencement of an empowerment and capacity building programme for artisanal fisheries within local communities in the State.
Making the…
AYADE: PIB Must Address Delisting Of Cross River As Oil Producing State
As the Joint Committee on Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) tours the country for stakeholders' inputs, Cross River State governor, Sir Ben Ayade, has tasked the National Assembly to handle related issues to the bill with circumspection to…
Ogun State Needs Agro-Cargo Not Passenger Airport, Gov Abiodun Tells NASS
The Ogun State government is to continue with the plan to construct an agro-cargo airport in the state.
This was disclosed by the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun over the weekend, when he received the Senate Committee on…
Lagos State To Close Marine Bridge For 3 Months
The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of the Marine bridge partially for three months for emergency repair works on the Apapa outward section of the bridge.
The closure date is expected to begin on Tuesday,…
Owners Of Impounded Vehicles Along Port Corridors To Pay Fine Before Release – Lagos
Leader of Lagos State Special Traffic Management Team and Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Oluwatoyin Fayinka, said on Thursday, that owners of the impounded 200 trucks will have to pay fine before those vehicles will…
LASG Set To Manufacture Brand New Vehicles, As Assembly Plant Becomes Operational In 24 Months
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a new e-hailing taxi scheme to redefine road transportation in the State. The Governor, on Thursday, signed partnership agreement with CIG Motors Company Limited for the take-off of…
Approve Not Less Than 10 Percent For Host Communities In PIB – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has advocated not less than 10 percent fund allocation to host communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill that is still before the National Assembly.
Governor Wike said it is also…
EgyptAir Groans Over UAE Ban On Nigerian Travellers
EgyptAir General Manager for Lagos, Mr Muharram Rahman has said its regular Dubai travellers from Lagos had reduced due to the United Arab Emirates ban on Nigerian flights.
The United Arab Emirates had extended the suspension of flights…