PCNGi, Arete sign $27.3m deal to construct 7mmscfd LNG plant
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) and LNG Arete Limited have signed a $27.3 million memorandum of understanding (MoU) to construct a seven-million standard cubic feet per day…
Wike appoints appeal court president as chair of IBB golf club trustees
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), has appointed Monica Dongban-Mensem, a judge and president of the court of appeal, as chairman board of trustees (BoT) for…
Edo moves to reclaim oil wells allegedly ceded to Delta
The Edo State Government has initiated a process to correct the alleged ceding of some oil wells at the Orogho community in Orhionmw Local Government Area of the state…
Seven dead, four injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Seven people were killed in an accident around the Ibafo axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday. The crash, which occurred around 7am, also left four persons injured. According…
Patience Jonathan’s ex-workers held in prison for six years over alleged jewellery theft
Some former domestic workers of ex-first lady Patience Jonathan, reportedly held at the Okaka Custodial Centre in Bayelsa state, have decried their alleged maltreatment and delayed trial. According to…
Scavenger dies, three hospitalised as military grenade explodes in Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified scavenger has been killed after a military-grade grenade exploded at Idi-Araba in the Mushin area of Lagos State. It learnt that three other persons were injured in…
Oba Abimbola Owoade crowned 46th Alaafin of Oyo
Oba Abimbola Owoade has been crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. Owoade succeeds the 45th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who died on April 22, 2022, at the…
Death toll in Plateau gunmen attacks hits 52
The death toll in attacks by gunmen in some communities in the Bokkos local government council of Plateau State has risen to 52. The Chairman of Bokkos Cultural Development…
Tinubu appoints Ayo Sotinrin as MD of Bank of Agriculture
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ayo Sotinrin as the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture, with immediate effect. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Friday…
Bayo Ojulari officially takes over from Mele Kyari as NNPC CEO
Bayo Ojulari has officially taken over as the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, succeeding Mele Kyari. On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu…
