The Inspector-General of Police has charged Senior Police Officers to always commend their personnel who have exemplarily excelled in their duties, which have in turn impacted positively on the goodwill and image of the Nigeria Police Force. The IGP made…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, says it is reviewing measures to protect gas pipeline from being vandalised in the state. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Dr Godwin Miebi, said this in a statement issued…
A 44-year-old man, Adamu Garuba, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged shop breaking and stealing. Garuba, whose address was not given, is facing a two-count charge of shop breaking and stealing. The prosecutor, Insp.…
A Grade I Area Court, Dei-Dei, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 23-year-old labourer, Mathew Yakubu to nine months imprisonment for stealing N47,000. Mathew, who lives in Kubwa pleaded guilty to house breaking and theft and begged for leniency. The Judge,…
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD), Mr Olamilekan Adegbite said N142.6 million was shared among 14 tertiary institutions in Nigeria to conduct research on mineral deposits. Adegbite said this at the Stakeholders Validation Workshop on Research Collaboration with…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has assembled a team of experts to carry out thorough auditing of activities of operators in the upstream petroleum industry in the last two years. The commission said the audit would ascertain the…
Nigeria’s crude oil grade, Bonny Light is trading at $116.1 per barrel the second most expensive in the international crude oil market. Nigeria’s crude oil price is only trading below Saudi’s Saharan Blend oil which is at $118.50pbd. Figures showed…
The Niger Delta Power Hoiding Company (NDPHC), is sorting out knotty issues to facilitate re-injection of about 800 Megawatts, MW, of electricity into the national power grid. This is expected to happen soon as part of the ongoing joint efforts…
The Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has called on the Federal Government to pay compensation to Nigerians whose vehicles or machines got damaged for consuming contaminated imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol. The youth body made the…
That the present state of epilepsy of power supply has begun to threaten businesses, and at large the economy, is not questionable. Frantic lamentations over the strains the failure of power supply is posing to businesses, particularly those on small-scale…
