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FG inaugurates crude oil cost optimisation programme

The Federal Government has inaugurated  the Nigerian Upstream Cost optimisation Programme (NUCOP) to drive down the cost of crude oil production in the country. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, at the inauguration on Tuesday in…

Pressure from constituents’ killing lawmakers — Rep

Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia) has said pressure from constituents for various needs is killing lawmakers at the National Assembly. Kalu said this when he spoke to journalists after the house adjourned sitting to mourn Rep. Ossy Prestige (APGA-Abia) who passed…

Senate President decorates security aides

President of the Senate, Dr.  Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday decorated two of his security aides who were recently promoted by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant (Press) to President of the Senate in a statement said the…