Gaps in HIV/AIDS fight in Nigeria to cost $5.7bn
By Chinyere Amalu & Solomon Asuquo ABUJA — The sum of $5.7 billion has been estimated to cover the gaps in the fight of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, the Director-General National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Professor John Idoko has revealed. The Director-General who made this revelation yesterday in Abuja at a meeting to […]
DSME launches Pazflor FPSO’s hu
DSME announced that on Sep. 12, the hull of the Pazflor FPSO was launched at No.1 dock.Thierry Peron, project manager of Pazflor FPSO for TOTAL, said, “We are very pleased to see the hull activities started and finished on time in the dry dock and that they were completed without an incident.
We’re not funded by PDP – CRPP
BENIN—The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) in Edo State has denied allegation by the state government that it was being funded by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Unhealthy lifestyle is bane of sudden death, says ACPN
The growing prevalence of sudden deaths in the country has been blamed on unhealthy lifestyles even as Federal government has been urged to muster political will towards curbing illegal drug outlets in the country.
FG admits to illegal diversion of N4trn federation account fund
THE Federal Government yesterday admitted before the Supreme Court that its operation of the Federation Account between 2004 and 2007 was largely illegal, being not in conformity with the provisions of the 1999 constitution.
Ghana discovers more oil and gas
The Sankofa-A1 well, drilled at Cape Three Points Block on Ghana’s offshore by Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) in conjunction with Vitol Upstream Ghana Limited (Vitol), discovered a net hydrocarbon column of approximately 36.3 metres.
It comprised 33.1 metres of gas and 3.2 metres of oil in reservoir sands of Campanian age.
