PREMIUM TIMES The pan-Ijaw socio-cultural organisation, Ijaw National Congress (INC), on Friday, said only true federalism in the ongoing constitutional review would address their concerns in Nigeria. Benjamin Okaba, the president of the INC, made this assertion while speaking with…
LEADERSHIP Multinational oil firm, Total Exploration and Production Nigeria (TEPNG) has signed a renegotiated Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with two of its host communities in Rivers State, after the expiration of the old agreements in 2016 and 2017 respectively. The…
THE NATION A shareholders agreement on the construction of Brass Petroleum Products Terminal Limited (BPPT) at Okpoama, Brass Local Government Area, Bayelsa State has been signed. The project will cost N10.5billion. The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the…
VANGUARD The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has ordered Reynolds Construction Company Nigeria Limited, RCC, to immediately commence remediation works on the collapsed Aleto Bridge along the East-West road in Rivers State axis within 24 hours. RCC…
VANGUARD The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has ordered Reynolds Construction Company Nigeria Limited, RCC, to immediately commence remediation works on the collapsed Aleto Bridge along the East-West road in Rivers State axis within 24 hours. RCC…
The United Nigeria Airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bayelsa State for the commencement of direct scheduled flight operations into and out of Bayelsa International Airport. Mr Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu, the Head, Corporate Communications, confirmed the agreement…
ECONOMIC CONFIDENTIAL.COM The Federal Government has borrowed a total of N1.3tn since 2017 to ensure that generation companies and gas suppliers received enough payments to continue generating electricity, the World Bank has said. The bank said this in its ‘Resilience…
THE GUARDIAN Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has again, charged Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to relocate its operational headquarters to the state. He stressed that given the historical significance of the state to Shell, there was no better location…
PUNCH NEWS Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says the ban on open grazing in the state will be given legal backing to protect Rivers people from marauding herdsmen. Speaking at the inauguration of the Isaiah Odoli/Omerelu Streets in New…
THE GUARDIAN In a report it released in November, last year, Moody’s Investors Service said Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, will need to spend at least $3 trillion over 30 years to close its infrastructure deficit or funding gap. This researched,…
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