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Delta Presents Position On PIB, Wants Role Of Host Communities Prioritised
The Delta State Government has presented its position on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) before the National Assembly where it sorts for legislations that will give more participation to host communities in the nation’s oil and gas…
e-Ticketing : FG To Launch 6 Trains For Abuja-Kaduna
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation NRC, Fidet Okhiria, said on Thursday that six more trains would be added to the Abuja-Kaduna trains in anticipation of more passengers on the route following the launch of the…
Delta Govt Boosts Air-Travellers Choices With Additional Carrier
The Delta State Government has continued to broaden the choices of air-travellers at the Asaba International Airport with the addition of a new carrier, United Nigeria Airline, to its swelling fleet yesterday.
The arrival of…
LASG Signs MoU With UK Funded ACE-TAF To Improve Energy Grid Access in Lagos
The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with the British Government-funded Africa Clean Energy Technical Assistance Facility (ACE TAF) programme - a four-year programme being implemented by Tetra…
Ogun Bans Tankers From Plying Flyover Bridges
The Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday banned fuel tankers and other articulated vehicles from plying flyover bridges in the state.
Mr. Abiodun announced this decision during his assessment visit to the scene of the…
Kebbi Govt Expends Over N2b To Reconstruct Central Market
The Kebbi state government has expended more than two billion naira on the reconstruction of the Birnin Kebbi Central Market gutted by fire on 23rd July, 2016.
Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu announced this at the presentation of keys of…
Fishermen Raise Alarm Over Fresh Oil Spill at Chevron’s Oilfield In Bayelsa
There are strong indications that crude oil spill has reportedly occurred at Funiwa oilfield operated by Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) in Koluama, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
Fishermen…
Court Orders Auction Of 88 Impounded Vehicles In Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has secured a Court Order authorising it to publicly auction 88 vehicles impounded by the Agency for contravening the One-Way Traffic Law and forfeited to the Government by…
Iraq Oil Minister Expects Oil Prices To Reach $60 A Barrel In Second Quarter
Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar expects oil prices to reach around $60 in the second quarter of 2021, he said in an interview with Iraq’s Sharqiya TV.
The minister added that in past meetings he had asked OPEC members to…
Controversies Trail Ameachi On Crutches, As APC Chieftain Begs Buhari To Allow Minister Time Off
Controversies have continued to trail trending photos which captured the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, walking with the aid of crutches during the commissioning of an orphanage home and Arabic School in Kaita Local…