The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has resolved to settle the crisis rocking the Edo chapter of the association. At a meeting convened in Benin on Tuesday, Chairman of the Ad hoc Committee set up to midwife the conciliation,…
An engineering graduate has been arrested for allegedly stealing a Toyota Hilux van engine belonging to the University of Calabar. The suspect and his accomplices sold the N2 million engine for N30,000. Chief Security Officer of the university, retired Capt.…
By Dave Okpogadie, Asaba Delta Youth Coalition (DYC) has urged the leadership of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that the Commission keep its promises by using the new electronic mode of transmission of results in line with the…
The House of Representatives has invited the Ministers of Power and Finance and heads of Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) over a 33 million dollars Azura power purchase agreement. Other agencies invited include: Nigeria…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has rejected suggestions from stakeholders to legalise artisanal refining of crude oil in the Niger Delta. Artisanal oil refining is small-scale crude oil processing or subsistent distillation of petroleum that is often outside…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it has spent over N500 million to improve electricity supply from about five hours to over 15 hours per day in Minna, Niger. Mr Mahamud Keni, Regional Manager, AEDC, Niger region, disclosed this…
The Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, on Tuesday urged investors to tap into the numerous investment opportunities that abound in Nigeria’s Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). This is contained in a statement by Mr Odutayo Oluseyi, Assistant Director, Information/Press, Ministry…
The Niger government has said it will use the At-Risk Project (ARC-P) of the Federal Government to empower no fewer than 125,000 out-of-school children in the state. Wife of the State Governor, Dr Amina Bello, the said this at a…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Prince Dapo Abiodun has charged the alumni of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), to continue to work towards sustaining the institution’s legacy which has earned its recognition among the comity of Polytechnics in Nigeria.…
BY Deborah Onatunde The Yaba College of Technology has unveiled its logo with a 50 million Naira endowment fund to provide a stable and consistent funding source to enhance students, departments research for future use. While at the launching of…
