Again, militants blow up NPDC/Shoreline pipeline in Delta
WARRI—Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, NDGJM, a militant group in Delta State, yesterday, claimed that its strike force blew up the Afiesere-Ekiugbo delivery line, operated by the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC/Shoreline Petroleum at Ughelli, Delta State, on Sunday.
Why malaria and pregnancy don’t mix
Mary Ogu was 20 weeks pregnant when she developed malaria. A resident in one of the slums in Lagos where mosquitoes breed freely, Mary does not sleep under Insecticide Treatment Nets, ITNs, and takes no precautions such as the recommended treatment for malaria for pregnant women.
Olu of Warri lauds ex-Gov Uduaghan on devt legacy
THE Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli , has commended the immediate past Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for making the difference in the development of Itsekiriland, especially for linking remote Abigborodo, his home community by road.
Honeywell Oil announces name change, expansion of corporate focus
Honeywell Oil and Gas Limited, one of the leading indigenous oil and gas marketing companies, said it has officially changed its business name to HOGL Energy Limited.
Kogi Governorship Poll Verdict: Supreme Court must do what is right
On September 20, 2016, the Supreme Court will determine one of the most brazen attempts to violate the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria when it gives its judgment in the matter of Idris Wada & Others v Yahaya Bello & Others.
Canadian firm acquires stake in OPL 226
Shoreline Canadian Overseas, ShoreCan, an affiliate of the Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited, COPL, said it has completed the acquisition of 80 per cent of the share capital of a Nigerian oil company, Essar Exploration and Production Limited, EEPL, giving it controlling interest in Oil Prospecting License, OPL 226.
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen open fire on church, kill 14 in Borno
Two suspected Boko Haram attacks in northeast Nigeria have left up to 14 people dead and three soldiers wounded, the army and local residents said on Monday.
Buhari urges warring leaders in South Sudan to honour peace agreement
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York called on warring leaders in South Sudan to honour the terms of the Peace Agreement they signed in Aug. 2015.
Anambra govt refurbishes 63 health centres, 18 General Hospitals
Anambra State government is to refurbish and re-equip 63 health centres and 18 general hospitals across the state, in readiness for the commencement of health insurance services for it’s citizens.
Salaries: Ebonyi govt begins verification exercise for LG staff
EBONYI State government weekend flagged off the verification exercise of local government area workers to enable it introduce the table payment system for the workers.
Economy: Buhari assures investors of security of lives, investments
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York assured existing and potential investors in Nigeria of adequate protection of their lives, investments and property.
