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Fuel smuggling: NNPC points at strong lucre pull
Sopuruchi Onwuka The strong pull to make huge and easy profit by selling subsidized Nigerian petrol across neighbouring African countries has made it very difficult to dissuade smugglers from the illegal trade. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) declared to…
Anambra govt pledges credible guber polls
Sopuruchi Onwuka Government of Anambra State has assured citizens and residents of peaceful and credible processes in the upcoming gubernatorial elections scheduled for November this year. Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C. Don Adinuba, declared in a statement…
NNPC, Chevron donate medical equipment to Delta community hospitals
The NNPC/ Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture has donated modern medical equipment worth millions of Naira to the Oporoza and Tsekelewu Cottage hospitals in Egbema-Gbaramatu kingdoms as well as the Government hospital in Ogidigben. The Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation…
Total Nigeria Plc appoints Dr. Samba Seye MD
Total Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Dr. Samba Seye as the Managing Director of the company. He replaces Mr. Imrane Barry who has been reassigned to TotalEnergies SE Headquarters in Paris. Dr. Seye holds a Doctorate Degree in…
Mainland Oil mourns late Mrs Aguiyi-Ironsi, Okpara
Sopuruchi Onwuka The board, management and staff of Mainland Oil and Gas Limited have declared deep sense of loss at the coincidental deaths of two prominent matriarchs of Abia State, the late Mrs Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi and Mrs Adanma Okpara who…
WTO backs U.S. in solar cell case brought by China
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports The United States secured a victory at the World Trade Organization on Thursday in a case brought by China over U.S. measures to limit the import of solar panel cells. A three-person WTO panel rejected…
NCDMB hauls N26 bn at local tech innovation
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is to activate a $50 million or N26 billion fund it mapped out to facilitate innovation in the domestic petroleum industry and wider economy. Roll out of the fund will…
US forces leave chaotic Afghanistan
Sopuruchi Onwuka Commander of the 82nd Airborne Division of the XVIII United States Airborne Corps, Maj. Gen. Christopher Donahue, was the last American soldier to board the C-17 aircraft that left Kabul yesterday, signaling the end of US military operations…
NLNG beats chest on domestic LPG supply
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limiyted has declared that it has no hand in the supply gaps and consequent hike in the pfrice of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also called cokking gas in the country. General Manager,…
Israel lends Palestine $155m for 5000 homes
Israel’s defense minister said Monday that Israel plans to loan $150 million to the Palestinian Authority and resolve residency issues for some 5,000 families living in the occupied West Bank, according to the Associated Press. Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s office…
