Yesterday’s plea for forgiveness by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, profuse as it was, however, did not mark out the sins of the former ruling party in its 16 years in power

Nigeria earned N3.738 trillion from the export of crude oil and petroleum products in three months, from October to December 2018, according to latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS.

THE Federal Government has demonstrated strong commitment towards the development of Nigeria’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG sector.

The much acclaimed $1 billion Milost Global Inc acquisition deal with Unity Bank Plc is now up in flames as the New York based private equity firm formally terminated the deal yesterday in a controversial circumstance.

Members of the Senate Committee on Local Content have lauded the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB for its strategic implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development, NOGICD Act and the steady growth in local capacities in the Oil and Gas Industry.

Without the missionaries, the history of northern Nigeria would be pathetic and the region would still be in the dark ages. We in Southern Kaduna are proud of our Christian heritage. We will live by it, die for it if need be, but we are going nowhere. We are free citizens and not in bondage to anyone or institution

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to attend the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting coming up today.

IMMEDIATE past president of Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Udengs Eradiri, has charged Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, to restructure the Ijaw nation first before making calls for the restructuring of Nigeria, adding that “the group has failed in its responsibility as a pan Niger Delta group.”

YOUTHS from the 24 kingdoms of Urhobo nation, under the aegis of Urhobo Youths Coalition, UYC, aka, G24, yesterday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to step up security across the area and end what they described as, “wanton killings of our farmers by herdsmen or risk a million man march to the Presidency as well as the offices of the Inspector General of Police and the Chief of Army Staff, all in Abuja, any time in April, 2018.”

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday flagged off the Rivers  State Tax Management, RIVTAMIS,  aimed at eliminating multiple taxation to enhance ease of doing business in Rivers State.

Visionscape Sanitation Solutions, VSS, an integrated environmental utility company engaged by Lagos State Government to manage waste across the state, disclosed at the weekend that it is concentrating its attention on clearance of illegal dump sites otherwise known as black spots that litter the state before embarking on door-to- door collection of refuse.

AUTHORITIES of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, have debunked the claim that five students of the University were arrested and arraigned in court for protesting over alleged illegal eviction of students from the University hostels.

THE African Development Bank, AfDB, is set to support Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, in the agricultural sector in Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi and Mozambique with 12 new projects.

Nigeria’s quest to reduce gas flare has received a boost as ETEFA, an Austrian green technology company and Powergas, Nigeria’s biggest compressed natural gas, CNG distributor and pioneer in “virtual gas pipeline supply are set to invest about $25 million initially for refurbishment and conversion of city buses and trucks in Lagos and the Niger-Delta from diesel to gas.

THE Fiscal Responsibility Commission, FRC, has disclosed that South West states, at the end of 2016, owed debts well in excess of 50 per cent of their annual revenues.