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November 24, 2024 No Responses

Seplat Energy: Gas Will Drive Development With Minimal Emissions

Gas resources in Nigeria and other African countries can drive significant developmental gains with minimal impacts on emission, Seplat Energy Plc has saidAccording to the leading energy company, gas is the solution to many immediate problems in Africa; thus, there...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Monsignor Oleghe Dies At 104

The Catholic Diocese of Auchi, under the leadership of Most Rev. Dr. Gabriel Dunia, has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Rev. Monsignor Thomas Oleghe at 104.Monsignor Oleghe, who was honored with a courtesy visit by several Bishops following...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Sulaiman Aledeh: I’m Humbled, Overwhelmed

I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers, and support I have received following the news of my appointment as the Managing Director of Edo Broadcasting Service (TV & Radio).I...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Okpebholo Raises 14-Man Panel To Probe Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the constitution of a 14-man State Assets Verification Committee to probe the administration of Godwin Obaseki.City Business News online reports that Okpebholo will inaugurate the Committee on Tuesday,...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Navy Bursts Petrol-Smuggling Syndicate

The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, has smashed a syndicate specialising in smuggling petroleum products and other contraband goods to Cameroon and other countries within the Gulf of Guinea region...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Falowo, Greenwich Merchant Bank Chairman Bags NBCC 2024 Leadership Award

Chairman of Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited, Kayode Falowo has been bestowed with the Sir Henry Fajemirokun Prize for Outstanding Leadership in recognition for actively promoting Nigerian-British bilateral trade. The Award which seeks to celebrate and ac...

November 23, 2024 No Responses

NMGS Seeks Customs Partnership To Combat Resource Smuggling

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has called for stronger collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to address the rising threat of illegal smuggling of natural resources, which is causing significant revenue loss and depletion of c...

November 23, 2024 No Responses

Okpebholo Appoints Sulaiman Aledeh MD Of State-Owned TV, Radio Stations

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Suleiman Aledeh as the substantive Managing Director of the State-owned Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS).A statement issued on Saturday by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred I...

November 23, 2024 No Responses

EFCC Warns Banks Against Fraudulent Practices

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned banks against making themselves available as instruments of fraud.The warning was handed down on Friday when the management team of Moniepoint, led by its founder and Group CEO, Tosin Eniolorunda p...

November 23, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Seeks Oluyede’s Confirmation As COAS

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede’s confirmation as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said Tinubu’s move is in line with the laws of the country. “President...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

Edo Declares 200 Vehicles Missing

Chairman of the committee set up to recover vehicles belonging to Edo state government, Kelly Okungbowa has declared that over 200 vehicles are currently missing, disclosing that within 24 hours of the committee’s existence, it has recovered three vehicl...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

Okpebholo Orders Review Of Obaseki’s Recruitment

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the suspension of recruitment into the State’s civil service until further notice. The Governor has also ordered for a comprehensive review of all recruitment exercises carried out by the Godwin Obas...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns REA Director For Alleged N223.4m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Director of Human Resources Management of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Mr. Sulieman Garba Bulkwang before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja for fraud.Accord...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Budgets ₦3tri For 2025

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented the sum of ₦3.005 trillion before the state House of Assembly as a proposed budget for the year 2025. Briefing the lawmakers on Thursday in Alausa, Sanwo-Olu emphasised the budget’s focus on infrastruc...