Ijaw leaders ask court to stop FG from approving licences for marginal oil fields
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa Ijaw leaders have approach a Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital to seek for an order of injunction to stop the Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice, the Minister of Petroleum Resources and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, from giving out […]
Gov Ishaku solicits support from monarchs to tackle insecurity
… says farms, highways tops list By Femi Bolaji, Jalingo Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state has advised monarchs in the state to be more conscious of the security situations in their domain and report any suspicious activity to relevant security agencies. He urged them to be wary of visitors with a questionable character before […]
CSR: EKEDC boost healthcare, donates ventilators to LASUTH, LUTH
By Ediri Ejoh The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company has donated ventilators to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos, in a bid to give back to its community and the country’s health sector. A unit of ventilator was handed over to the management of each […]
NCDMB to hit 70 percent local content implementation 2027
…as ISMN inducts new fellows Executive Secretary, Nigerian content Development and Monitoring board, NCDMB, Engr Simbi Wabote has said the board is focused on raising Nigerian content in the oil and gas sector to 70 percent by 2027 under its strategic ten years road map. He disclosed this when he gave the keynote address on […]
Girl, 18, fakes own kidnap to demand N30m ransom in Lagos
An 18-year-old girl has been arrested in Lagos state for allegedly faking her own kidnap to demand ransom from her family, police said Tuesday. Ujunwa Offiah is accused of conspiring with her boyfriend to stage her abduction, asking her family to pay N30 million. She was arrested along with another alleged accomplice, Precious Chukwu, 22, […]
TBLF holds 1st virtual awards ceremony
The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) held its 2020 Award Event on Friday, December 4, 2020. The event hosted by the Foundation and held annually to support and celebrate young programme beneficiaries from the Foundation’s Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Programme and Transformational Mentoring Programme (TMP) is the sixth (6th) edition in the series and the […]
