The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced its goal to increase crude oil production to 2 million barrels per day by the end of the year. The country’s daily …
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Abia gov unveils council on ease of doing business
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has inaugurated the state council on the Ease of Doing Business. Otti inaugurated the council on Monday which has the Deputy Governor Ikechukwu Emetu as …
Read More »Police nab three rice thieves in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing 96 bags of 50 kilograms of rice from a businessman in the Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of …
Read More »Hunger protest: Shun violence, Otti tells Abia youths
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has appealed to traditional rulers, leaders of religious organisations, and other community leaders to advise their people against resorting to violence, even as youths across …
Read More »Hunger protest: Keep off prisons, CG tells demonstrators
Barely 24 hours before the commencement of the hunger protests, the Nigerian Correctional Service warned those who have no business at the centres to stay away. According to the Service, …
Read More »Athletes test positive as COVID-19 returns to Olympics
Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, there is now another fear of the disease in …
Read More »Lawmakers call for Kyari’s removal, accuse him of undermining Tinubu’s agenda
Fifteen lawmakers, under the aegis of The Economy Rescue Group, have called for the resignation of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari. …
Read More »Momodu slams Fayose over comments on poor families
Prominent journalist and publisher Chief Dele Momodu has criticized former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose over his recent comments that poor men having multiple wives and children is a hindrance …
Read More »Libya depots 369 Nigeria, Mali migrants
Libya repatriated Tuesday 369 irregular migrants to their home countries Nigeria and Mali, including more than one hundred women and children, an official told AFP. Mohammed Baredaa, head of the …
Read More »NAMA grounds Arik aircraft following court order
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has grounded Arik Airline aircraft following a court order over a $2.5m debt owed to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd. The agency disclosed this in a …
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