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Sunday, 27 April 2025

Edo Grants Waiver To Nigeria’s First Loyola Jesuit University

The Edo State Government through the Ministry of Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development has granted approval to Jesuit Education Worldwide for the development of the first Loyola Jesuit University in Nigeria. The university, it was gathered, would be…

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L-R Chaplain, Ekiti Government House Chapel, Pastor Segun Awolumate; National Director, Nigeria Prays, Rev. Dr. Moses Aransiola; Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji; National Secretary, Nigeria Prays, Evangelist Austin kemie; and Assistant National Director, Pastor Egbe Okpenge; shortly after an…

Oil Palm: Edo Flags Off New Phase With 50,000 Hectares

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, at the weekend flagged off the second phase of the Edo State Oil Palm Programme (ESOPP) with about 50,000 hectares of land at Okogbo Community in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the State.Obaseki,…

TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies Starts Production From Anchor Field

TotalEnergies has announced the start of production from the Anchor field, located in the US Gulf of Mexico, in which the Company has a 37.14% interest alongside operator Chevron (62.86%). Located 225 kilometers off the Louisiana coast, Anchor, which development…

NDDC Boss: Fiscal Responsibility, Imperative For Public Servants

The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has stressed the need for public servants entrusted with the stewardship of public resources to demonstrate fiscal responsibility both in their professional capacities and personal lives. Ogbuku, who stated…

NCDMB, NLNG Commission Galvanizing Plant For Train 7 Project

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe on Friday commissioned the 10,000 Tons per annum galvanizing plant constructed by Daewoo Engineering Nigeria Limited, one of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors of…

Coscharis, Renault Affirm Commitment To Auto Assembly In Nigeria

Renault has reaffirmed support for vehicle assembly operations in Nigeria in partnership with Coscharis Motors Assembly Limited.  Laurent Ton-That, Area Operation Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa & Indian Ocean Islands, reiterated the support recently during his visit to the Coscharis Motors…

Ecobank

Ecobank Unveils Top Finalists For 2024 Fintech Challenge

Ecobank has announced the top finalists for the first-ever and inaugural 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Hybrid Semi-Final event held at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. According to Ecobank, the finalists were selected from a cohort of 40…

FG, States, LGAs Share N1.358trilion In July

For the Month of July, 2024, N1.3 trillion has been disbursed to the Federal , State and Local Government Areas. The revenue distribution was announced at the August 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), in Abuja. A…

Ondo Begins Payment Of N3.2b Gratuity To Retirees

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has flagged off the third batch of payment of a sum of N3.2 billion backlog of gratuities to retirees in the state. The payment is made up of N2.2 billion in gratuities to state civil…

NPA Appoints New Port Managers For Apapa, Tin Can, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has appointed new port managers as part for measures to enhance efficiency.The appointment, according to NPA takes immediate effect.A memo dated August 14, 2024 signed by the NPA Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, explained that…

Nigeria Confirms 39 Cases Of Monkey Pox

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 39 cases of monkeypox across 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory. Director General of the NCDC, Dr Jide Idris, disclosed the development on Thursday at a press briefing on the declaration of…