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Benue Assembly Approves Ortom’s N41.39b Loan Request
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Benue Assembly Approves Ortom’s N41.39b Loan Request

Benue House of Assembly on Friday approved request of Gov. Samuel Ortom’s loan of N41.39 billion for payment of salary, pension and other emolument arrears.   The approval followed a letter of request from the governor to the Assembly which...
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Seaport Offers Incentives To Reduce Vessel Emissions
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Seaport Offers Incentives To Reduce Vessel Emissions

To reduce vessel emissions, Canada’s Halifax Port Authority (HPA) has joined the World Port Climate Initiative (WPCI) as an incentive provider with the International Association of Ports and Harbours’ (IAPH) Environmental Ship Index (ESI). The HPA joined t...
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Court Remands Two For Allegedly Exhuming Boy’s Corpse
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Court Remands Two For Allegedly Exhuming Boy’s Corpse

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded two men in a correctional centre for allegedly being in possession of human head, exhuming and cutting off head of a six-year-old boy.    The defendants, Lukuman Kusimo, 55, and Oluwaseyi Olojede, 5...
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Shortage Of Midwives May Increase To One Million By 2030, Says WHO
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Shortage Of Midwives May Increase To One Million By 2030, Says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that shortage of midwives will trigger an increase of one million by 2030 with serious implications for the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals.   Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organsation (WHO) Regiona...
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Okomu Oil, Host Community To Avert Crisis Over Digging Of Trench
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Okomu Oil, Host Community To Avert Crisis Over Digging Of Trench

The feud between the management of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc and one of its host communities, Maroghioba, will not escalate into full blown crisis. The assurance was given on Friday by the Iyase of Udo, near Benin, Chief Patrick...
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AfDB Secures $15.6b For Lagos-Abidjan Highway Construction
May 6, 2022 No Responses

AfDB Secures $15.6b For Lagos-Abidjan Highway Construction

The president, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the bank has secured 15.6 billion dollars investment for the construction of the Lagos-Abidjan highway. Adesina tweeted this on his twitter handle @akin_adesina obtained by the News Agenc...
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Seplat CEO : ANOH Project, Game Changer For Seplat, Oil, Gas Industry
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Seplat CEO : ANOH Project, Game Changer For Seplat, Oil, Gas Industry

The completion of Seplat Energy Plc Assa North-Ohaji South project (ANOH) in Imo State, will positively boost supply chain in the nation’s oil and gas industry, Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Seplat Energy Plc, Mr Roger Brown, has said   Brown told ...
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Downpour: Candidates Miss 2022 UTME Session, Appeal To JAMB
May 6, 2022 No Responses

Downpour: Candidates Miss 2022 UTME Session, Appeal To JAMB

Many candidates for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Lagos, on Friday, battled an early morning downpour to get to their centres as the 2022 examination got underway. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)-organised ex...
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CBN Governor, Emefiele, Picks N100m APC Presidential Form
May 6, 2022 No Responses

CBN Governor, Emefiele, Picks N100m APC Presidential Form

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Friday, kept mum as  farmers across the country bought the N100m presidential nomination and expression of interest forms of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) for him. Operating under the ...
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Oluwole Adeosun Emerges President Of Stockbrokers’ institute
May 5, 2022 No Responses

Oluwole Adeosun Emerges President Of Stockbrokers’ institute

Mr Oluwole Adeosun has emerged new President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the  Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS)l,   Adeosun, the institute’s former 1st Vice succeeded the erstwhile President, Mr Olatunde Amolegbe at an ele...
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Progressive Lawyers Oppose Proposed APC South West Presidential Aspirants’ Meeting
May 5, 2022 No Responses

Progressive Lawyers Oppose Proposed APC South West Presidential Aspirants’ Meeting

Progressive Lawyers for Osinbajo (PLO) has kicked against the proposed meeting of South West Presidential aspirants on  the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by some leaders of the region.   In a statement on Thursday, the Convener of.....
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Oyo Councilors’ Forum Endorses Makinde’s Re-Election Bid
May 5, 2022 No Responses

Oyo Councilors’ Forum Endorses Makinde’s Re-Election Bid

The Councilors’ Forum in Oyo State State on Thursday endorsed the re-election bid of Governor  Seyi Makinde.   In a communique at the end of its general meeting in Ibadan, signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Muili Arowodana and Okunade Idowu...
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AIICO Partners HACEY Health Initiative , To Tackle Malaria In Vulnerable Communities
May 5, 2022 No Responses

AIICO Partners HACEY Health Initiative , To Tackle Malaria In Vulnerable Communities

To mark the 2022 World Malaria Day, AIICO Insurance Plc recently partnered HACEY Health Initiative.     In a statement on Thursday, Head, Strategic Marketing and Communications, AIICO, Mr Segun Olalandu, explained that the partnership was c...
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OPEC Raises Nigeria’s Production Quota To 1.772mbpd For June
May 5, 2022 No Responses

OPEC Raises Nigeria’s Production Quota To 1.772mbpd For June

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has raised Nigeria’s oil production quota from the 1.735 million barrels per day (mbpd) target approved in May 2022 to a new target of 1.772mbpd for June 2022.   A statement issued...
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