Troops rescue 14 kidnap victims in Edo
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under the 2 Division, have rescued 14 kidnapped victims following a kidnap incident along the Lagos–Benin Expressway in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The operation, conducted under Operation Whirl Stroke, followed credible intelligence received by troops on routine patrol at about 9:30 […]
NUPENG directs members to resume strike over debt
THE National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has directed members in the Oil and Gas Supplies (OGS) branch to resume their suspended nationwide industrial action from tomorrow following alleged failure of the Federal Government to redeem its pledge to pay up close to N2 billion debt the managements of Mobile Telecommunications, MTEL, and Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, owed one of their employers, B.B. King Oil (W.a.) Ltd.
NDLEA beams searchlight on Brazil-Nigeria route…arrests six suspects
By Albert Akpor LAGOS — THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said weekend that it was beaming its searchlight on Brazil-Nigeria route, stressing that some of the suspects arrested over the weekend with hard rugs were coming into the country via Brazil. The new Commander of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Alhaji Hamza […]
Call Ekereokosu to order, community tasks Uduaghan
THE elders and entire members of Ekorogbene Community, Burutu local government area of Delta State, have called on the state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, to call his Special Assistant on Oil and Gas, Mr. David Ekereokosu, to order.
Attack on oil facility by MEND, not true, says groups
NO one in Abonnema in Akuku Toru local government area, Rivers State or any of the oil firms could confirm the alleged attack on an oil pipeline belonging to Shell/ Chevron in Abonnema community by men of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND).
21 children born during Redeemed church congress
THE number of babies born at the just concluded Redeemed Christian Church of God’s Holy Ghost Congress which took place at the Redemption Camp on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has risen to 21.
