Nembe creek OML 29 wellhead still spewing crude oil, 19 days after
NINETEEN days after the spill at the Santa Barbara Well 1 in Oil Mining Lease, OML 29 operated by Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company, AEEPCO, in the Nembe creek, Bayelsa State, the well head is still spewing crude into the environment, polluting farmhands and the creeks.
PETROL SUBSIDY REMOVAL, N5,000 grant: Senate kicks; NLC, TUC threaten showdown
The Senate, Trade Union Congress, TUC, and experts yesterday disagreed with the Federal Government’s plan to remove fuel subsidy next year and replace it with a N5,000 monthly transport grant to 40 million Nigerians.
Pension assets rise 0.8% to N13trn, RSA registration now 9.5m
By Cynthia Alo Total Pension assets of the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, increased by 0.8 per cent Month-on-Month, MoM, to N13 trillion in September 2021 from N12.9 trillion recorded in August 2021. According to the unaudited report on pension funds industry portfolio for the period which ended 30 September 2021 obtained from the National Pension […]
Boko Haram, Banditry: Group blames intelligence failure for killing of General, others
A coalition of 76 Non-governmental Organisations and Civil Society Activists have knocked the intelligence arms of the military and the Department of State Security Services for continued attacks on military formations and other infrastructure of the state by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists as well as kidnapping and robbery by bandits saying the attacks were not only a set back to the war against insecurity but a blatant embarrassment to the armed forces and Nigeria in general.
Zulum in Southern Borno to commission 23 projects
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum is in the southern Borno senatorial zone to commission 23 government projects, mostly schools
Experts to x-ray importance of tech in financial inclusion at CAMCAN workshop
Experts from different sectors, including Fintech, banking, investment banking and corporate finance among others, will have an opportunity to share insights on how technology could be leveraged to boost the financial inclusion strategy of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) at this year’s Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) workshop.
