FG suspends helicopter landing fee for oil companies
The Federal Government has ordered a temporary suspension of the enforcement and collection of helicopter landing fees imposed on oil and gas operators after concerns were raised by stakeholders in the petroleum industry.
Expert urges urgent retooling of governance as Bayelsa approaches 30th anniversary
As Bayelsa State nears its 30th anniversary, environmental lawyer and development consultant, Mr. Iniruo Wills, has called for urgent reforms to retool leadership and reboot governance, stressing the need for a clear developmental trajectory for the state.
Nigeria prioritising women, youth in fisheries reform to boost nutritional security — Fatima Sugra T. Mahmood
By Sola Ogundipe Towards repositioning Nigeria’s fisheries and aquaculture subsector as a key driver of national nutritional security and economic growth, the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has called for coordinated action among Federal, State and Local Governments, development partners, financial institutions, investors, research institutions and organised cooperatives. Making the call in Lagos […]
2027: Idoma will stand with Alia — Onjeh fires back at Moro
The 2023 APC Benue South Senatorial Candidate, Comrade Daniel Onjeh, has dismissed Senator Abba Moro’s call urging Idoma voters to turn against Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia in 2027, describing it as another desperate political move that does not align with realities on ground or the mood across Benue South. Onjeh said the statement follows a […]
Ignore calls for cancellation of Tompolo’s pipeline security job, Eradiri begs Tinubu
Former President, Ijaw Youths Council, IYC, Worldwide, Udengs Eradiri, has called on President Bola Tinubu to ignore calls for the cancellation of the oil and gas security surveillance contract awarded to the Tantita Security Services, TSS, owned by Government Ekpemupolo, popularly called Tompolo.
Middle East crisis, FPI exit, weaken Naira to N1,425/$
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,425 per dollar in the official market, the lowest in two months, following rising dollar demand triggered by ongoing war in the Middle East.
