Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Rivers drag FG to court over N500trn oil money
Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom and Rivers states have filed a suit at the Supreme Court against the Federal Government to challenge the loss of N500 trillion in oil revenue. The plaintiffs…
Why Nigeria is not making progress — Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says Nigeria will continue to grapple with the crisis of severe and debilitating socio-economic problems unless it gets the structures of the federalism and governance right.…
Agriculture will help Nigeria tackle unemployment says Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that investments in agriculture will help the nation tackle youth unemployment . Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Minister of Agriculture,…
NDDC to explore partnership opportunities in modular refineries
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima U. Ekere is leading a strong delegation to this year’s Oil Technology Conference to explore…
Why blackout occurred in four states – Electricity company
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, PHED, on Wednesday called for calm over electricity blackout in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River and Rivers states. John Onyi, PHED’s Head, Corporate Communication,…
FG, STATES, LOCAL GOVTS SHARE N467,807 billion
A total of N467.807 billion was shared yesterday among the three tiers of government for last month by the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) . According to the Accountant-General of…
Amaechi to launch dredging of 162 km Ajaokuta-Onitsha waterways.
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is set to launch the dredging of the 162 km Ajaokuta-Onitsha waterways on April 28, in Kogi. Amaechi told newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja,…
PRESS RELEASE POLICE ARREST MOST GANGEROUS NIGER DELTA AVENGER
The Nigerian police has successfully effected the arrest of a Notorious Niger Delta Avenger militant and kidnapper, Anthony Pepple AKA “Urban Gorrilla” and other members of his kidnapping syndicate, known…
NIMASA, NAVY sign MOU
In line with its mandate to ensure safety and security in the Nigerian territorial waters, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy have renewed their…
Working visit: Dickson to speak in Oil & Gas Conference in US
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson is to proceed on a working visit to the United States of America. A Government House statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the…