Board shuts Delta secondary school as students beat up teachers
THE Permanent Secretary, Ughelli Zone, Post-Primary Education Board, Williams Orutu, yesterday, said the board decided to shut Ekuigbo Secondary School, Ughelli, Delta State, following attacks on teachers and the destruction of property worth millions of naira by the students.
EU, ECOWAS sponsor peace programme for ex-militants, herdsmen in 3 states
ASABA—THE European Union, EU, and Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, have initiated a pilot scheme at Delta, Enugu and Benue States to bring together ex-militants, herdsmen, farmers, opinion leaders, security agencies, critical actors and stakeholders to dialogue and develop a state-level peace plan that will shape a national level policy dialogue on peace and security.
Nigeria prays: Muslims’ll soon join – Gowon
Former Head of State and Convener of Nigeria Prays, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.) has hinted that Muslims faithful will soon join the group as part of efforts toward religious harmony and peaceful co-existence.
Ete emerges Chevron PENGASSAN Branch Chairman
MEMBERS of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Chevron Branch, have elected Onyegbaren Ete to run the affairs of the Branch for the next three years.
FIRS seals Kabo Airlines, others over N200m tax liabilities
The Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS, yesterday, sealed the offices of Kabo Airlines, Monaco Ventures Limited and Paki International Motors, all in Kano, over tax liabilities. A statement by the service said Kabo Airlines owes N149,707,949.03 from the assessment year of 2004 to 2013. According to the head of the enforcement team in Kano, Mr. […]
Global LNG demand to rise 4 – 5% yearly to 2030 —Shell Outlook
By Sebastine Obasi GLOBAL demand for natural gas is expected to increase 2 percent yearly between 2015 and 2030, with liquefied natural gas, LNG, demand expected to rise at 4 – 5 percent, according to Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s first LNG Outlook. The report, which draws on a broad range of independent industry data and internal […]
