SEPLAT Energy Plc says it is increasing domestic gas supply in Nigeria by installing over 850 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) of infrastructure. Chief Operating Officer, Mr Samson Ezugworie, stated on Sunday that the company is working diligently to address Nigeria’s persistent energy poverty. Ezugworie confirmed that over …
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THE Presidency says it has observed the increasing number of billboards in some cities promoting the 2027 campaign for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. “Worth noting is that some of these billboards with pictures of the President and his wife, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, emblazoned on them are …
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THE International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has appointed prominent media personalities to its standing committees to promote press freedom and responsible journalism in the country. The appointments were announced in a statement issued by IPI’s Secretary, Mr Ahmed Shekarau on Sunday in Abuja. According to Shekarau, the committees are Fundraising, …
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GOVERNORS elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are set to meet in Ibadan, Oyo State, between Sunday and Monday to deliberate on the party’s future amid growing calls for a united opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, scheduled for April 13 and 14, …
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THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed criticism of the Federal Government over the delay in the payment of the newly approved minimum wage for some workers in the federal civil service. Newsextra24 reports that the government had previously attributed the delay to the prolonged approval process of the 2025 budget. However, …
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THE Chairman of Lagos State Football Association, Olawale Liameed, on Sunday expressed sadness over tthe demise of iconic footballer, Christian Chukwu. Liameed told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that it was a tragic development for the entire football family in Nigeria and beyond. Liameed said that while alive, Chukwu …
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RENOWNED human rights lawyer and activist, Mr Femi Falana, has urged youths to reclaim the country. Falana gave the advice on Saturday in Lagos, during sixth Annual Youth Leadership Conference, tagged Resilience, Innovation, Social Responsibility and Entrepreneurship (RISE 2025), held at the University of Lagos. Falana said things were not how …
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Dr Tom Ilube, a UK-based tech entrepreneur, has emphasised the need for Africa to seize the opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive innovation and development. Ilube said this during the Science and Technology Conference organised by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) ICT Group on Saturday …
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THE Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) says the gas sector has attracted more than five billion dollars in new investments as at 2024. Mr Akachukwu Nwokedi, President of the NGA, disclosed this during a news conference on Saturday in Lagos, ahead of the 29th World Gas Conference (WGC 2025) scheduled for …
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CHRISTAIN Chukwu, a veteran Rangers Int’l FC of Enugu player popularly known as “Chairman” is dead. Chukwu, a former captain of African Cup of Nation’s Green Eagles died in Enugu on Saturday at the age of 74. Joe Martins Uzodike, ex Rangers int’l secretary and coordinator of Ex Rangers Int’l …
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