Rivers State Government, Serendib Capital, Eight Versa, and Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) have signed a 30-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a large-scale mangrove …
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Enugu govt approves N183b for 141 urban, 20 rural roads
The Enugu State Government has approved N183 billion for the construction of 141 roads across the Enugu metropolis and 20 rural roads across the three senatorial zones of the state. …
Read More »Oil production hits 1.7m bpd, says Operation Delta Safe
The Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), has announced significant progress in combating illegal oil activities and boosting crude oil production in the Niger Delta region. According to …
Read More »APC chieftain urges protesters to embrace dialogue, discontinue protest
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged the organisers of the protest to embrace dialogue and listen to President Bola Tinubu by …
Read More »BUA Foods grows profit to N130bn despite headwinds
BUA Foods Plc has recorded a 38 per cent growth in its profit after tax to N130bn at the end of June 2024, compared to N95.18bn in the same period …
Read More »Oyo LG chairmen float new association
The 33 local government chairmen in Oyo State have announced their decision to form an association to further the interests of their people. They disclosed the decision in a communiqué …
Read More »Obaseki blames FG for hardship as protesters worship on street
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Sunday, said the hardship in the country is blamable on the policies of the Federal Government. This was as hunger protesters in Edo …
Read More »Ladoja to get beaded crown this week – Palace sources
Former governor of Oyo State and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, will receive a ceremonial beaded crown this week, palace sources confided in The PUNCH on …
Read More »Mbah, Otti, Umahi hail S’East for shunning hunger protests
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, his Abia State counterpart, Dr Alex Otti, and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, have praised the South-East region for not joining the ongoing …
Read More »Ribadu silent on PUNCH journalist’s abduction, stolen camera, phones
The Office of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has not responded days after its officials abducted The PUNCH photojournalist, Kayode Jaiyeola, and made away with his camera and phones. …
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