The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has inaugurated a team of experts to evaluate the revoked assets of Addax Petroleum Exploration Nigeria Limited in preparation for formal handover to the new operators- Kaztech/Slavic Consortium. A statement issued on Thursday in…
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has signed an agreement with the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to deliver additional 250MW from stranded power to customers within the franchise area. A statement signed on Thursday by Head, Communication and…
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR) has registered about 2,500 members to enhance safety in selling and distributing cooking gas in Lagos State. The National Chairman of LPGAR, Mr Michael Umudu, gave the figure in an interview with journalists in…
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have established a joint cooperation arrangement on anti-corruption issues in the extractive industries. NEITI disclosed this in a statement by its Head,…
By Taofeek LAWAL, Abuja As parts efforts to ensure free flow of traffic on Abuja roads, the FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DTRS) on Thursday raided illegal motor parks and garages along corridors of both sides of Area 1 roundabout…
Security challenges in Nigeria have come to overtake the ranking of worries in the Country. Across the Federation, variant forms of insecurity formations have segmented into offsprings which have continued to ravage the entire Nigerian societal fabric. While every region…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested an Instagram comedian and social media Influencer, Nwagbo Oliver Chidera, also known as Pankeeroy, alongside 34 others for their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud…
…As Police commence investigation By Tobi Adetunji The Lagos State Commissioner of Police CP Hakeem Odumosu has vowed to apprehend the motorist who allegedly assaulted a traffic officer. ASP Daudu Ajayi attached to Abbatior Division of Lagos State Command was…
By Kayode Tokede The equities market of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Thursday closed marginally positive by 0.01 per cent, extending the bullish sentiment to five consecutive trading sessions. The upward trend was sustained, following buy-interest in oil and gas…
By Tobi Adetunji The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Olarenwaju James aka Baba Ijesha, a popular Nollywood actor for defiling a minor. The 48-year-old Ace comedian was said to have been arrested following a former report made on Monday…
