2024 Bid Round: NUPRC hands oil prospecting licences to 12 firms

2024 Bid Round: NUPRC hands oil prospecting licences to 12 firms

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has formally presented Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to successful bidders in the 2024 oil licensing round, issuing 19 prospecting licences to 12 companies as part of efforts to attract fresh investment into Nigeria’s upstream petroleum sector. The concession contracts and licences were presented during […]
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Tinubu unveils Abuja’s Collector Road C01

Tinubu unveils Abuja’s Collector Road C01

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday commissioned Collector Road C01 and a bridge linking the Body of Benchers, Nile University and Baze University in Abuja’s Institution and Research District, describing the project as a reflection of his administration’s broader vision for Nigeria and another fulfilled promise under the Renewed Hope Agenda. Represented […]

Aiyedatiwa appoints Obamuyi as AAUA vice-chancellor

Aiyedatiwa appoints Obamuyi as AAUA vice-chancellor

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor and Visitor to Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Professor Tomola Marshal Obamuyi as the institution’s seventh substantive Vice-Chancellor. Obamuyi will assume office on July 8, 2026, succeeding Professor Olugbenga Ige, whose tenure ends on July 7, 2026. A statement by the […]

N1.32bn Fraud: EFCC arraigns ex-MD of Port Harcourt refinery, Dikko

N1.32bn Fraud: EFCC arraigns ex-MD of Port Harcourt refinery, Dikko

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arraigned the former Managing Director of Port Harcourt Refining Company Ltd (PHRC), Mr. Ahmed Adamu Dikko, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a 12-count money laundering charge. Dikko, who led the Port Harcourt Refining Company for about four years, […]

Lagos targets completion of 812 housing units before May 2027

Lagos targets completion of 812 housing units before May 2027

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to completing 812 housing units at the Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate and Lagos State Workers’ Village, Ipaja, before the end of the current administration as part of efforts to expand access to affordable housing. The projects comprise the 636-unit Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate and […]