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NNPC set to take measures to curb oil theft
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it is taking measures to address the menace of pipeline vandalism and crude oil theft in the nation’s Oil and Gas industry.
NNPC seeks support in curbing oil pipelines vandalism
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday called on Nigerians and security agencies to join its effort at curbing the menace of oil pipeline vandalism in the country.
Association targets 40 percent local vessel ownership
Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria has said it will step up efforts to increase indigenous vessel ownership from less than 10 per cent to over 40 per cent.
NNPC: Oil price volatility threatening Nigerian content development
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, expressed concern that the persisting volatility in the price of crude oil is putting pressure on the local content initiative of the Federal Government.
NSE: Guinness, PZ lowest performing stocks in October
Guinness Nigeria Plc emerged the lowest performing stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for the month of October in percentage terms.
Allen Onyema: Air Peace to begin flight operations to Makurdi in November
The Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, on Thursday said the airline would begin flight operations to Makurdi, Benue capital before the end of November.
Air Peace reaffirms commitment to passenger’s safety, comfort
The management of Air Peace on Wednesday reiterated the airline’s commitment to the safety and comfort of its passengers as it marks its fifth anniversary of flight operations.
Witnesses absence stalls NBC chief’s, others’ ‘N2.5 billion fraud trial’
Inability of the prosecution to produce its two remaining witnesses on Monday stalled proceedings in the trial of the Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Is’haq Modibo Kawu, and three others, at a Federal High Court in Abuja.
Experts attribute inflation rate rise to border closure
Financial experts on Wednesday attributed rise in inflation rate for the month of September to border closure and the new minimum wage.
Enyimba to begin NPFL title defence against Nasarawa United
The 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season has now been fixed to commence on November 3 with defending champions Enyimba starting out against Nasarawa United.
NPFL begins November 3 – LMC
The League Management Company organisers of the Nigeria Professional Football League have now picked Nov. 3 as a new kick-off date for the 2019/2020 NPFL season.
Oil industry will continue to support IDPs – NAPIMS chief
The Chief Operating Officer of the National Petroleum Investment Management Services, NAPIMS, Engineer Ibrahim Abdulkadir, has assured that the oil industry will continue to support the internally displaced people of the northeast of Nigeria.
Kenya’s e-logistics coy expands to Nigerian market
A Kenyan e-logistics company, Lori, has officially announced its expansion to Nigeria in a bid to cement its footprint across Africa.
MPR retention: Experts predict increase in foreign investors’ participation
Financial experts on Monday expressed optimism that retention of the interest rate by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) would likely trigger foreign investors’ participation in emerging Nigerian markets.
Xenophobia: Speaker Gbajabiamila hails Julius Malema, Air Peace
The speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has commended the leader of the South African Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, for condemning xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa.
Dana Air acquires B737-300 aircraft, eyes more routes
Fast growing domestic carrier Dana Air has received its newly acquired 737-300 aircraft at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), in Ikeja, Lagos.
Dana Air acquires first-ever 737-300 aircraft
One of Nigeria’s leading domestic airlines, Dana Air, on Friday took possession of its first-ever fully-owned B737-300 aircraft.
14-year old wins MTN kiddies hackathon app competition
Molumo Yusuf, a 14-year-old student of Heritage Global Academy, Ikorodu, Lagos State, won the N100,000 grand prize shopping voucher at MTN mPulse Kiddies Hackathon app competition in Lagos on Friday.
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House of Reps probes social insurance trust fund over ‘N2.3 billion fraud’
The House of Representatives has set up an inquiry into allegations that the management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) pilfered N2.3billion of workers’ funds. The motion to probe the agency was sponsored by Rep. Francis Ejiroghene Waive.
Nigeria tops world rankings with 13.2 million out-of-school children
A Non Governmental Organisation known as Mercy Corps Nigeria (MCN) has revealed through research that no less than 13.2 million Nigerian children are out of school in the country.
NBC to curb exploitation of consumers by satellite TV stations
The regulatory body represented on the National Frequency Management Council (NFMC), in conjunction with the National Broadcast Commission, (NBC) has been charged with the responsibility to propose subsidiary legislation to support existing Act for enhanced efficiency and fairness to consumers. It is also to ensure that consumers are not been exploited by Satellite Television station providers.
French president postpones G5 Sahel meeting after deadly attack
French President Emmanuel Macron and Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on Thursday agreed to postpone a summit on France’s military involvement in the Sahel region after a deadly attack on Nigerien forces, the Elysee Palace said.
Former President Obasanjo hails Governor el-Rufai’s pan-Nigeria character
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Governor Nasiru el-Rufai for his pan-Nigeria character and his commitment to good governance.
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Catalunya protest threatens Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Barcelona’s home match against Real Madrid, scheduled for December 18, has been pushed into doubt due to a communique released by Tsunami Democratic on Tuesday.
Twitter outlines plan for ‘open and decentralized’ system for social networks
Twitter plans to set up an independent research group to create an “open and decentralized” system for social networks, CEO Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday, which could relieve pressure on the company to appease critics of its content policies but also give rise to a new crop of competitors.
Lagos: Why we sealed pharmacies and patent medicine stores
Lagos State Government announced that it has sealed 24 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in various parts of the state for illegal operation and operating beyond scope of pharmaceutical practice.
Driver falls from truck, crushed to death on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps has narrated how a driver was crushed to death in an accident involving two trucks around Conoil Bus-Stop, along the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway.
72-year old man loses marriage for starving wife of sex
A 72-year-old retiree, Mr Funsho Amos, has lost his marriage for starving his wife of sex for three years.