Nigeria ready to help in global energy solutions–Petrol minister
Ekpo noted that with 215 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of proven natural gas reserves, which was the largest in Africa and among the top ten globally, the country held a highly strategic asset.
WHO tags Swine Flu world pandemic
GENEVA—The World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday declared Swine Flu the pandemic of the 21st century, urging countries to shore up defences against the virus which is “not stoppable†but has proved mainly mild so far.
Bank PHB, Spring Bank merge
Bank PHB and Spring Bank have commenced the process of merging into one institution that would be one of the top banks in the country.
June 12: Nigeria’s democratic future bleak —NBA
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) and a former governor of old Oyo State, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo, yesterday brought the memory of June 12 to life in Ibadan as the former said the democratic future of the country was bleak.
Clapperton Accord warns against militarisation of Niger Delta
The group which met at the residence of Admiral Okhai Mike Akhigbe on Clapperton Street, Asokoro, Abuja also tasked the government to implement, immediately, the recommendations of the Niger Delta Technical Committee Report.
MEND gives survival strategy to JTF troops
“It was for such wickedness that the late Major Gideon G. Orkar and some gallant junior officers and men tried to change. We remember them today and salute them for their courageâ€, the militant group asserted.
