Envoy seeks Dangote investment in Tanzanian petroleum industry
The Commissioner in the High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Muhidini Ally Mboweto, has sought the assistance of Aliko Dangote in the development of his country’s energy sector, specifically petroleum.
OPTION AA CRISIS: Akeredolu, a threat to Buhari’s victory — Ondo elders
akure—ELDERS of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, yesterday accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of mobilising government machineries to work for his preferred candidates in the Action Alliance, AA instead of All Progressives Congress, APC candidates.
Poll shift: Plateau guber candidate asks FG to compensate political parties
Jos — The governorship candidate of Labour Party, LP, in Plateau State, Nura Waziri, has asked the Federal Government to compensate registered political parties to reduce their losses, which resulted from the postponement of last Saturday’s election.
FG plans new finance scheme to bridge oil sector funding gaps
By Michael Eboh The Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has announced plans to introduce a new financing scheme to address the gaps witnessed under the Bank of Industry, BOI, funding initiative for companies operating in the Nigerian oil and gas industry. Speaking in Abuja, Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Mr. Simbi Wabote, stated that […]
Oil-producing communities draw up template to manage 13% derivation
Oil-producing communities under the auspices of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas, HOSCON, yesterday, said they had had drawn up a template to be presented to the Federal Government, for the management of the 13 per cent Derivation Fund.
Niger govt, developer commence construction of 200 unit-Abubakar Sani Bello Housing Estate
Niger State Government and Happy Home Builders Nigeria Limited, a real estate development firm, under a Public-Private-Partnership, PPP arrangement, have commenced construction of 200 units of one bedroom bungalows and two-bedroom duplexes residential housing estate at Rafinsayin known as Abubakar Sani Bello Housing Estate along Suleja-Madalla Abuja Road, Niger State. The estate is named after the state governor.
Election Postponement: We feel your pains, PDP sympathises with Ndigbo
Owerri—The Southeast zone of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday said that it sympathised with the people of South East who had travelled home to participate in the election before it was postponed.
WAV, STG end rift, sign settlement agreement
At last, Sea Trucks Group Limited, STG, a British Virgin Island company and West African Ventures Limited, WAV, a 100 per cent Nigerian company have resolved their dispute amicably in Lagos.
Locally-trained welders adding value to refineries -WRPC, PHRC
By Michael Eboh Management of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries have commended the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF, for its welders’ training programme, stating that the welders had added significant value to the operations of the country’s refineries. In a statement in Abuja, Head, Press and External Relations of the PTDF, Mr. Kalu Otisi, […]
APC knows the game’s over— PDP chieftain
OLEH—AS mixed reactions continue to trail the postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections, a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Dr. Nelson Ejakpovi has said that the All Progressive Congress, APC, was aware that the game was over, saying it would concede defeat in the forthcoming poll as the PDP did in 2015.
