The Edo State Government has written to Senator Monday Okpebholo to initiate the formation of his transition team, which is expected to interface with the transition team of the outgoing administration.In a letter dated October 10, 2024, Secretary to the…
NDLEA Impounds N3.1b Heroin At Lagos Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos have arrested a Thailand returnee, Oguejiofor Nnaemeka Simon peter, for importing 13.30 kilograms of heroin worth over N3.192 billion.This is just as operatives…
SEC DG: Capital Market Can Galvanise Funds To Finance Nigeria’s Infrastructural Deficit
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has described the capital market as being grossly undersold in helping to finance the homogous infrastructure deficit in the domestic economy.Dr. Agama said considering the manifold contribution…
COAS Inaugurates Kogi Military Base
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has inaugurated a 94-bed Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Egbe, Kogi State.The FOB, donated by Sen. Sunday Karimi, aimed to enhance security in Kogi West.Gen. Lagbaja, while inaugurating the FOB on Saturday in…
FPSO To Increase Oil Production By 40,000 bpd
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri has commended the progress of work on the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility in Lagos, a joint venture between NNPC Limited and Century Nigeria Limited, in partnership with…
Archbishop Adewale Martins: Nigeria’s Greatest Assets Are Youths
The Catholic Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has described the youths of Nigeria as the nation’s greatest asset.Delivering his keynote address on Thursday at the 17th Annual Lecture of Anthony Cardinal Okojie Foundation…
East West Road: NDDC Begins Repairs Of Warri-Benin Sections
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced emergency repairs of the failed sections of the East West-Road between Warri in Delta State and Benin in Edo State, especially the dilapidated sections along Ibadulume, Amukpe round-about, Mosoga and Ologbo.The NDDC…
Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema Reacts To Alleged US Fraud Case
“Our legal team is fully engaged with the matter and is working tirelessly to ensure that justice prevails”, the management of Air Peace declared on Sunday while reacting to alleged fraud in the United States.The statement added:“We remain confident that,…
EFCC Declares Bolaji Akinduro Wanted Over Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared oil mogul Bolaji Akinduro wanted for alleged fraud. A statement by the EFCC urged the public to provide information on Akinduro’s whereabouts. His last known address is 272, Patience Coker Street,…
LASUTH Gets Advanced Neonatal Centre
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital now has a centre for advanced neonatal Studies. A statement by LASUTH on Saturday revealed that the innovative initiative was spearheaded by its Department of Paediatrics. The statement said the opening was done with…
Ondo, Edo Record More Lassa Fever Cases
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) recorded a rise in Lassa fever cases in week 39 of 2024, with Ondo and Edo states reporting nine new confirmed cases.The NCDC stated this on its official website, based on…
Nigeria Pledges Enhanced Cooperation With Japan
The Nigerian Government will continue to strengthen its ties with Japan as part of measures to deepen trade and exploit more opportunities in areas of infrastructural development, food security, and health, among others.This, Vice President Kashim Shettima stated while assuring…
Oyetola Tasks Shippers Council On Construction Of Gateway Inland Dry Port
THE Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has performed the ceremonial ground-breaking of the Gateway Inland Dry Port in Ogun.The Minister who performed the ceremony on Friday also directed the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to ensure that…
NLNG MD: New Logo Symbol Of Forward-Looking Commitment To Sustainability.
TO mark it’s 35 years of incorporation and 25 years of production, the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, NLNG has officially unveiled a new logo, underscoring its renewed dedication to Inspiring a Sustainable Future.Unavailing the new logo at the NLNG…