advocacy on safety and management of impending year 2024 flooding as well as monitor the level of water in the affected river I’ve communities” The program was attended by boat operators and stakeholders of the states and people living in Read more…
Month: September 2024
Sixteen months into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, sworn in May 29, 2023, the hope of Nigeria’s refineries returning to life, as promised, is fast becoming a mirage. Before the 2023 general elections, the president had, among other things, promised to make Read more…
Dangote Refinery will begin distributing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on Sunday, exclusively to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, made the announcement during a news briefing in Abuja Read more…
..Prepare to Hold Oba Women’s Carnival, Mass Return By Uzo Ugwunze The Oba Patriotic Union(OPU), Women’s Wing(Inyom Oba) has resolved that they would continue to pray until God gives the community a new traditional ruler without blood shed saying that Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi The Chairman of People Democratic Party (PDP) Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State,Hon Prince Ifeamuma Nwafor-Orizu has on Thursday, 12th of September 2024 presented Certificates of Return to candidates contesting in the forthcoming Local Read more…
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has made the “unprecedented” decision to effectively cancel the scheduled showings of the documentary feature ‘Russians at War’. The organizers cited security threats after pressure from Ukrainian activists. Russian-Canadian filmmaker Anastasia Trofimova spent seven months with Read more…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it has not approved Shell International Plc’s bid to sell its onshore assets to Renaissance. Tribune Online reports that the transaction for the assets is valued at $1.3 billion. A statement signed by Read more…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike on Friday said he has no apology for threatening “fire” in the states of governors that interfere in the crisis in Rivers State. Wike and Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers Read more…
Petroleum products marketers across Nigeria have submitted a formal petition to President Bola Tinubu, calling for intervention in a growing conflict with Dangote Refinery over diesel pricing. The marketers are concerned that the recent significant drop in diesel prices at the Read more…
Former Senator Dino Melaye has been suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over allegations of misconduct and anti-party activities. The decision to suspend Melaye was taken by the PDP exco in Ayetoro Gbede, Ward 1 after he reportedly refused Read more…
A Calabar-based human rights lawyer, Barr. Mba Ukweni (SAN), has asked the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, to withdraw soldiers of the 245 Battalion, Afi Barracks, Ikom local government area of Cross River State, from government-owned Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of Anambra State Police command have arrested eight suspects for various crimes. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a press statement on Friday. Ikenga said that the Read more…