The federal government on Monday moved to resolve the crisis of confidence that has developed between its regulators and the multibillion-dollar Dangote Refinery over crude oil supply. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, convened a high-level Read more…
Category: Environment
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, weekend revealed that Dangote Petroleum Refinery has continued to receive repeated orders for its products from all those who have purchased the same since the commencement of production. The refinery has so far exported Read more…
Famous Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy of the P-Square duo, has opened up about his source of wealth following his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). Rudeboy and his elder brother, Jude Okoye, were Read more…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has said that the quality of petroleum products from the Dangote refinery, as well as those from Watersmith, Aradel, and other modular refineries, is inferior compared to imported ones. Chief Executive Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Idris Ajimobi as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development (Office of the President). According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Thursday, the appointment followed the recent Read more…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has rejected the proposed Ministry of Livestock and Development created by the Federal Government, claiming that it is a ploy to establish RUGA in the Southeast. The pro-Biafra group in a statement issued at the Read more…
A fire outbreak has reportedly destroyed a section of the Gidan Rumfa palace where the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi resides. The incident suspected to have been set by unidentified persons occurred late Friday night around 11 pm. However,s reliable Read more…
AGF Clarifies Rationale Behind New Livestock Development Ministry, Emphasizes Benefits For Nigerians
The need to enhance protein production, increase employment opportunities and government revenue informed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision for establishing the Ministry of Livestock Development. Providing this clarity, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, explained further that the Read more…
On Tuesday, five people lost their lives and six were injured in a multiple motor vehicle accident along Agulu-Agwubu Road in the Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Our correspondent gathered that the crash, which occurred around 9:55 Read more…
Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed for the fourth time Saturday afternoon, throwing the nation into total blackout. At 6.07 pm, power generation had dipped to just 57 megawatts, a significant fall from the almost 4,000mw recorded at about 8am, according to Read more…
In what looks like a miracle, a toddler, who was trapped alongside her mother in a two-storey building that collapsed at Ekeoyibo Market, Amawbia, Anambra State, crawled out of the rubble 24 hours after the collapse. The child, who is Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo has announced plans to distribute hybrid seeds to about five hundred persons in the state to start up their home gardens. Mrs Soludo said that the aim is to encourage people Read more…