The Nigeria Content Penetration for the year 2023 has hit 54% in the year 2023. The 54% local content penetration represents a higher growth from the 47% target set by the NOGICD act 2010. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian…
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri of allegedly pressuring the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest and prosecute Timipre Sylva over “trumped up charges” from the…
No fewer than 17 policemen have been detained by the Rivers State Police Command for indecent dressing and allegedly kidnapping a Port Harcourt hotel worker. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Disu Olatunji, in his maiden press briefing in…
By Elvis Omoregie, Benin There was palpable tension at the Edo Specialist Hospital in Benin City on Monday morning that lasted for hours as personnel of the State Security Service (SSS) clashed with private guards and men of the Nigerian…
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber In an era when Africa needs oil and gas investments more than ever, attracting those investments has become increasingly difficult. Part of the challenge lies in the mounting pressure on oil companies…
By Matthew Denis The Priests Peace Justice Initiative (PPJ) has called on religious, economic and political leaders across all organizations in the society to shun, speak, and to stand against corruption. PPJ which is the Social Arm of the Palace…
In a chilling revelation, Osayande Clement, the first son of the influential Pa. Amadin Osayande, a senior member of the notorious Ogboni fraternity, has exposed the dark underbelly of the clandestine cult, known for its dominance in Benin City. Traditionally,…
The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended four members of the House for allegedly constituting a clog in the smooth running of the House. The suspension which will last three months was announced during the plenary on Monday. A…
By Sodiq Adelakun In the year 2023, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commissioned over 70 projects in 17 tertiary institutions across 11 states in Nigeria. This was revealed by the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Mr. Sonny Echono. He further…
By Fatai Kasali A 35-year-old man, Idowu Shoyede, has been remanded by a chief magistrate court in Ikeja for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 16-year-old daughter. The magistrate, E. Kubeinje, refused to take Mr Shoyede’s plea and ordered the police to…
