Abeokuta Chapter President of NBM of Africa Worldwide, Mr. Kayode Oduewu, has called on the Black Race to sustain and treat their culture and heritage with regards and respect wherever they are.* He stated this at Ake Palace during the association’s courtesy call on the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, on January 5,…
TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited has declared a Force Majeure following its NOPL Line vandalization at KP41 on January 7, 2022. According to TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited in a letter to the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC), “NOPL pipeline was vandalized on 7th January 2022 at KP41 Alaoma Etche Cluster.The Line Block Valve at…
Chief Ernest Shonekan, the former head of the Interim National Government that succeeded the military junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, is dead according to Guardian Newspapers. Chief Earnest Shonekan, a boardroom guru before his selection to head the Interim National Government died in Lagos at the age of 85. He was the Chairman of the…
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has expressed satisfaction with the level of work carried out at NYSC ultra-modern Printing Press in Kaduna State, in readiness for commencement of its operations. According to the Director General, the establishment of the Printing Press was in line with his administration’s policy on…
Nigeria’s external reserve dipped $24.3 million in the first week of the year to close at $40.49 billion as of 7th January 2021. This represents a 0.06% decline when compared to $40.42 billion recorded as of the start of the week. This is according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the…
The Economic Sustainability Committee has held its first meeting in 2022 and Federal Ministers and heads of Agencies have reported further progress in the implementation of the Economic Sustainability Plan, ESP of President Buhari’s Administration. Report on the implementation of the plan was presented at a virtual meeting of the committee on Monday at the…
The Enugu Police Command has confirmed the shootings in Enugu by miscreants who were trying to enforce the sit-at-home order. It also confirmed the burning of a Toyota Sienna vehicle and a tricycle at Umueze and Agbani axis of Nkanu West LGA of the State. In a statement made available to newsmen in Enugu, the…
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state, has signed the N269.7 billion budget into law for 2022 with an increase of about one percent. According to him, capital and recurrent expenditures however; stood at N172.53 billion and N95.4 billion respectively. “This year’s appropriation bill would be financed from recurrent revenues of N113.84 billion, comprising N48.22 billion…
Nyesome Wike, Rivers governor, says he has identified and will arrest persons who are alleged to be involved in oil bunkering and illegal refinery activities in the state. In a press statement on Sunday, Kelvin Ebiri, Wike’s special assistant on media, said the governor disclosed this in a statewide broadcast on Sunday. TheCable had reported how residents…
Mai Mala Buni, chairman of the national caretaker committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC), is expected to meet with Danjuma Goje, senator representing Gombe central, and Inuwa Yahaya, Gombe governor, over the reorganisation of the party in the state. The politicians have been at loggerheads in recent months over the control of the APC in the…
