VANGUARD NEWS VICE President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo’s recent call for state governors to start seeing their sub-national entities as “sovereign” units carries many implications. At the maiden edition of the Ekiti State Investment Forum, the VP observed: “You have a…
BUSINESS DAY Experts reviewing a study and the forensic report on the activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) spanning the past 20 years of the commission’s existence have revealed why over 12,000 contracts were abandoned. The study found…
THE GUARDIAN Defence Headquarters has said troops of Operation Delta Safe destroyed 38 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region within two weeks. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, according to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) made…
NAIRAMETRICS Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva has disclosed that Nigeria and its OPEC partners are not comfortable with high prices of oil, which have been triggered by ongoing Ukraine-Russia tensions. He disclosed that a much more comfortable…
VANGUARD NEWS PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, administered oath of office to the six newly appointed national commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commissioners, INEC. The brief ceremony which took place at the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja, was witnessed…
THIS DAY There is Palpable tension and fear in Bayelsa communities of Igbomotoru, Oyeregbeni and Peremabiri in Southern Ijaw local government area as gunmen working with crude oil thieves have continued their brutal attacks on communities who refused to play…
THE GUARDIAN The Second Niger Bridge, which was billed for completion this month but was delayed due to the COVID-19 lockdown and EndSARS protests, will be ready in the third quarter of this year. The Guardian learnt that as the…
PROSHARE.NG In advancing its mission to improve the quality of lives in sub-Saharan Africa through the delivery of clean, reliable and affordable energy, Renewvia Energy, a leading global solar developer, has installed and connected five new communities in the Niger Delta…
VANGUARD NEWS The House of Representatives, yesterday, called on the Federal Government to dredge the Escravos bar beyond 7.5 metres depth to improve the traffic of high tonnage vessels. The House also urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, to…
THE SUN Some concerned stakeholders in education sector in Delta State on Tuesday vowed to shut down the state for three days in protest against the increment in tuition paid by students in the state’s universities. Delta State University (DELSU),…