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LASG Shutdown Gaskiya Level Crossing For Railway Modernization Project
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has announced plans to temporarily close Gaskiya Level Crossing for Track Laying on the level crossing towards the Apapa end of the railway line in continuation of the Lagos-Ibadan section of the…
C’River Tops World Bank SFTAS Programme
The Cross River State has emerged top on the ranking of states having achieved 100% in the 2020 Additional Finance Annual Performance Assessment (APA) carried out in November 2020.
This achievement was earned after a detailed…
Stanbic IBTC Sets Up Vocational Centre For Young Inmates
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has donated a vocational centre to one of its host communities.
The Finance Department of the organisation recently built a fully equipped vocational centre at the Borstal Training Institute (BTI),…
AFTER MEETING WITH NNPC GMD: Rivers Reopens Shell’s Kidney Island Asset
THE Rivers state government has reopened Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) operational base, Kidney Island, after it was taken over on December 23, 2020.
This was disclosed in a statement…
Agro-allied Airport Underway In Ogun, says Gov. Abiodun, Commissions Obasanjo’s Aquaculture Project
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed plans by his administration to have an agro-allied based airport to aid the development of the state as a destination of choice for agriculture in Nigeria.
Abiodun,…
GDP: Nigeria 1st In Africa, 26th In The World —- IMF
Nigeria stands as the number one country in Africa in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2020 World Economic Outlook’s ratings of countries.
Using countries’ GDPs, IMF ranked Nigeria among the first 26 countries in the world…
APAPA GRIDLOCK: Confusion, As Lagos Set Up Traffic Team To Complement FG’s Steering Committee
Even as the federal government , through the Minister of Transportation,Mr. Rotimi Ameachi had set a steering committee to manage traffic situation within the port corridors, the Lagos state government has disclosed plans to introduce…
PTT On Apapa Gridlock Still Operating Along Port Corridors
The Presidential Taskforce Team (PTT) for Apapa traffic are yet to vacate the port corridors despite the federal government recent disbandment.
Stakeholders lamented that their continuous presence along the port corridors should be…
Shell Dismisses Claims By Rivers State Govt Over Possession Of OML 11, Insists Matter Still In Court
Shell Petroleum Development Company, (SPDC), has dismissed the claim by the Rivers state government that it has taken over the facility and interest of the oil giant in OML11, adding that the matter was still in court.
Recall…
BREAKING: Rivers Govt Takes Possession Of OML 11, Kidney Island
The Rivers State Government has secured the enforcement of her interest in the acquisition of 45 percent equity stake in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 and Kidney Island in Port Harcourt.
Accordingly, Kidney Island, which was once…