Dr Dawari George, an ally of former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, officially rejoined the ruling All Progressives Congress on Wednesday. George, who previously served as Commissioner for Energy and …
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Shell’s divestment rejection hinders Nigeria’s investment climate, experts warn
The Federal Government’s recent decision to block Shell’s $2.4 billion divestment plan for its onshore assets has raised concerns among analysts, who warn that this could deter vital investment needed …
Read More »$50m NCDMB fund boosts oil sector research, development
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has stated that its $50 million research and development fund has been supporting initiatives within the oil and gas sector. The Executive Secretary …
Read More »NACCIMA warns of criminal activity in solid mineral sector
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture on Wednesday raised the alarm about the growing activities of cartels and criminals trading in the solid mineral sector. …
Read More »[UPDATED] UCL: Barcelona thrash Bayern 4-1 in Champions League
Raphinha scored a stunning hat-trick as Barcelona hammered Bayern Munich 4-1 on Wednesday in a blockbuster Champions League group clash. The Catalans had lost their last six games against Bayern …
Read More »Edo releases over N300m relief materials to support flood victims
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has urged residents in flood-prone areas to relocate to higher ground and to the Internally Displaced Persons camps set up by the state government to …
Read More »FEC approves one million science textbooks for secondary schools
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the printing of 1 million science textbooks for distribution to all public secondary schools nationwide. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), …
Read More »Bobrisky: VeryDarkMan could’ve been arrested, says Falz
Nigerian rapper and actor Folarin Falana, known as Falz, has addressed the ongoing controversy involving social media personality VeryDarkMan, who made serious allegations against him and his father, Femi Falana. …
Read More »FEC approves $618m loan for fighter jets, ammunition
The Federal Executive Council has approved a loan of about $618m form a group of financiers for the procurement of six fighter aircraft and ammunition for the Nigerian Air Force. …
Read More »Over 3,000 North Korean troops training in Russia, says US
At least 3,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia and are training there, the United States said Wednesday, warning that they would become legitimate targets for Kyiv if …
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