TRADE Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has accused the Police of shielding pipeline vandals. It therefore, urged the acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, to call his officers to order, and ensure that they conformed to government’s agenda on security and economic transformation.

Just as they are found in all the coastal states in the country, the Ijaw ethnic group remarkably is found in all three senatorial zones in Rivers State, specifically in ten local government areas of the state.

Fresh hopes have emerged for the successful implementation of the Egina oil and gas project valued at about 3..8 billion dollars, following a renewed pact between the technical facilitators – LADOL and Samsung Heavy Industries.

The President, Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, Alhaji Sani Shehu, in this interview with Gabriel Ewepu, speaks on the move by the association to establish a micro finance bank for miners, and other economic issues that will boost the sector.

The development of renewable energy will slow down over the next five years unless policy uncertainty is diminished, the International Energy Agency, IEA, said in its latest third annual Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report. This gives credence to what the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria, NAPTIN, Director-General, Mr. Reuben Okeke recently said that renewable […]

THE two major combatants were Nuhu Zagbayi, the immediate past deputy governor of Niger State who served under the Abdulkadir Kure administration and David Umaru, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, a veteran political combatant in the state.

The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, Mrs. ZAINAB AHMED, was the guest speaker at the August edition of the Lagos Oil Club, where she talked about the work of her agency, the challenges and expectations. SebastineObasi was there for Sweetcrude, excerpts. How possible is it for you to audit the government that […]

Nigerian Army has called for a closer working relationship with the media to enable it effectively combat the lingering insurgency and terrorists activities that threaten the unity and security of the country.

The meeting of All Progressives Congress, APC, Governors’ Forum kicked off, yesterday, in Owerri, Imo State capital, without their counterparts from Lagos, Edo and Sokoto states -Raji Fashola, Adams Oshiomhole and Aliyu Wamakko -in attendance.

No fewer than 45 suspected members of Boko Haram sect have been killed in an encounter with military troops when the terrorists in their large number attempted to invade and take over Bama Local Government Area of Borno state.

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain in Ningi Local government Area of Bauchi State, Alhaji Audu Abubakar, has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC, alongside over 50,000 supporters ahead of 2015 general elections.

PORT HARCOURT—GOVERNOR Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has alleged that his supporters were being harassed by Police in the state.

ACTING Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has pleaded with Nigerians, irrespective of political and religion affiliations, to collaborate with security operatives in war against insecurity in the country, urging Nigerians to see security as a collective responsibility of all for the country to successfully win the battle against rising security challenge.

AS the general elections draw close, Lagos state has started witnessing some developments which were hitherto considered alien to the Centre of Excellence
The state controlled by the All Progressives Congress, APC, does not pretend over its exercising firm grip over its 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas.