The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA ) says resupmtion of crude oil refining in the Port Harcourt Refinery Company will reduce pump price. The National President of the association, Mr Benneth Korie told newsmen on Monday in Abuja that the refinery would begin crude oil refining …
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Buhari Expresses Sadness Over Shehu Malami’s Demise
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of Sokoto Prince and renowned diplomat, Dr Shehu Malami as “sad and shocking”. The president was reacting to the news of the demise of the former Sarkin Sudan of Wurno, (a senior title in the Sultanate) reported from Cairo, Egypt where he passed …
Read More »NAFDAC Begins Nationwide Campaign To Stem Tide Of Skin Bleaching
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, last week launched a nationwide campaign to stem the tide of skin bleaching in the country even as medical experts who took turns to speak called for a society where dark-coloured women are respected in all ramifications. The experts …
Read More »Churches Must Rise Up To Combat Insecurity In Nigeria – Cleric
A cleric and Director of the Global Mission Board, Nigerian Baptist Convention, Dr Femi Adewumi, has urged Christians in Nigeria to rise up in the fight against insurgency in Nigeria and other troubled regions of sub-Saharan Africa as they were not doing enough presently. Adewumi, gave the charge on Sunday, …
Read More »Privatisation Council Approves N1.3bn For Settlement Of Ex-SAHCO Workers
The National Council on Privatization, NCP, has approved the sum of N1.371 billion for the settlement of outstanding redundancy benefits owed former workers of aviation ground handling service provider, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc, SAHCO, The approval was to bring succour and ensure the payment of the entitlements of the …
Read More »Lagos Fourth Mainland Bridge: Preferred Bidder To Be Announced Soon — Consultant
Chief Executive Officer, Sustainabiliti, the EIA Consulant to Fourth Mainland Bridge, Lekki, Lagos, Dr. Kayode Oluwajuyi, has disclosed that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration has been proactively engaging stakeholders on Fourth Mainland Bridge project, adding that the state government would announce the preferred bidder soon while construction works are expected to …
Read More »2023: Avoid Breaking News Syndrome, INEC Tells Media Practitioners
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, urged media practitioners to avoid landmines and breaking news syndrome, while reporting the 2023 general elections. INEC’s National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education, Mr. Festus Okoye, stated this during a one-day capacity building for journalists in the South West on …
Read More »Marketers Seek Subsidy On Diesel To Lower Petrol Price
PETROLUEM products marketers have urged the Federal Government to shift subsidies from premium motor spirit (petrol) to Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) to reduce the operational cost of distributing petrol across the country. The independent marketers under the aegis of Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, said the …
Read More »Twitter Users Vote For Elon Musk’s Resignation As CEO
Majority of the Twitter users, who participated in a poll put up by Elon Musk have voted for his ouster as Chief Executive Office, CEO of the micro-blogging platform. Musk, the billionaire founder Tesla Inc, on Sunday launched a poll to determine whether he should remain as CEO. Based on …
Read More »NRC Enjoins Motorist To Use Over Passes For Safety
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has enjoined motorists and other road users within Kubwa in Abuja to always use the constructed over passes instead of illegal level crossings for their safety. Mr Yakubu Mahmood, the Deputy Director, Public Relations of NRC made the call in a statement he signed on …
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