The Group Executive Director, Refinery and Petro-Chemical of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Tony Ogbuigwe said yesterday in Asaba that NNPC was ready to strengthen and carry out aggressive maintenance of Warri refinery in its effort to double production of crude oil in the country.

The Federal Government has committed the sum of N460 million for the implementation of the national cassava value chain programme , aimed at maximizing cassava industrial potentials.

As part of efforts to effectively control solid waste pollution from ships and operations in the nation’s ports, management of African Circle Pollution Management Limited (ACPML) has taken delivery of 12 specialised trucks from overseas.

As Ondo state Government disbursed N45 million to fadama communities under Fadama lll programme, the state commissioner for Agriculture, Egnr. Ademola Olorunfunmi has given his nod to the Growth Enhancement Support scheme under Federal Government’s Agriculture Transformation Agenda.

At the end of a one week data security workshop for the public sector in Abuja, organised by Resourcery Plc and its counterparts, Check Point Software Technologies, the Federal Government learned that she was supposed to take the IT security issue as seriously as the national security.