History as indigenous firm exports first oil from Otakikpo onshore terminal
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Indigenous firm, Green Energy International Ltd, GEIL, operator of Otakikpo field, made history yesterday as it concluded the first oil export from the Otakikpo terminal in Rivers State. The new Otakikpo crude oil terminal, the country’s first indigenous onshore crude export facility in over five decades, cost over $400 million to […]
Uncompleted East/West Road: KAGOTE blasts Umahi for deceiving Tinubu
…Says Plans To Scale Down Project Scope Will Be Resisted By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt The major mouth-piece of the Ogoni people in Rivers state, KAGOTE, has descended hard on the Minister of Works, Dr. David Umahi for lying to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that the construction of the ever busy east/west road project had been […]
We’re redefining photography in Nigeria – George Okoro
…launches Go Talent Hunt Season One Nigeria’s creative industry is set to experience a new wave of innovation as celebrated photographer George Okoro officially announces the launch of Go Talent Hunt: Season One — a groundbreaking photography competition designed to discover and empower young Nigerian photographers. The initiative, which kicks off its first season this […]
MIFA 2025 to host 25 Studios, 5 project holders to pitch
By Efe Onodjae GEARED to nurture creatives and the local creative industry, the Annecy International Animation Market (MIFA), has once again turned their spotlight on Nigeria. Their commitment to fostering emerging talent from the country is a reflection of the growing influence of Nigeria’s animation sector on the job market and national economy. To this […]
Dafinone reaffirms support for Tinubu’s economic decisions, says it’s yielding fruits
By Paul Olayemi Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has reaffirmed his support for the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu, noting that though it seems tough at the beginning, but clearly it has shown positive signs. Senator Dafinone speaking during the Delta Central All Progressives Congress leaders and stakeholders’ unity meeting held […]
Ikechukwu Afakwu applauds Delta Governor’s infrastrure strides
…as the governor commissions new commissioners quarters The Managing Director of ABI Projects Concepts Limited Afakwu Ikechukwu has commended the Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori for the remarkable transformation the state has witnessed under his leadership. Ikechukwu stated this in Asaba during the commissioning of eight newly built eight (8) units […]
Tax advocacy group urges FCT administration to reduce tax burden on informal sector
…wants big businesses evading tax fished out By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – A tax group called Tax Justice and Governance Platform, TJ&GP, has urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, to reduce tax burden on the informal sector. While making a presentation tagged ‘On-boarding of the Tax Justice and GovernancePlatform -FCT’, Chinedu Bassey, explained that […]
Group appeals to Tinubu to lift Rivers state of emergency
The Enforcers of Good Governance (EGG), a frontline socio-political advocacy group based in Rivers, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to lift the state of emergency placed on Rivers. The appeal was made in a statement signed by the group’s National Convener, Dr Kingsley Ogu, in Abuja on Monday. Ogu said that lifting the state […]
Identifying threats, opportunities in real estate sector crucial for strategic positioning – Expert
By Kingsley Adegboye A renowned Estate Surveyor and Valuer and Managing Director, Masters Properties, Mrs Eber Igwe, has disclosed that identifying threats and opportunities in the real estate sector is crucial for strategic positioning and improving the fortune in the industry. According to Mrs Igwe, opportunities in Nigerian real estate market include urbanization and population […]
Empowering Young Professionals in Transport and Logistics: Time for an Industry Talent Strategy
By Ernest Eleodinmuo According to data from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria, over 70% of truck drivers and warehouse operators in Nigeria are above the age of 45. This staggering statistic points to a looming human capital crisis in one of Nigeria’s most critical economic sectors. As the backbone of commerce […]
Electric Vehicle: EMVC signs deal with Jupiter to create lithium supply chain
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Nigeria’s leading indigenous electric vehicle manufacturer, Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), on Monday disclosed that it has signed a landmark strategic partnership deal with Jupiter Lithium Limited to develop Nigeria’s first integrated lithium-to-electric vehicle supply chain. A statement by the company disclosed that the five-year Memorandum of Understanding signed with the […]
