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Covid-19 breeds smart S.African variant
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Just as the world battles the Delta variant if the deadly coronavirus disease also called covid-19, immunologists in South Africa have spotted a new variant with the capacity for rapid transmission and immune evasion. Agency…
Anti-COVID strategies earned NNPC N287 bn profit
Sopuruchi Onwuka Challenges thrown up by the prevailing coronavirus pandemic pushed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to adopt unique operating models that helped cut cost and boost profit in 2020 when the global economy sank by over 3.5 percent…
Kaduna signs deal to plug into AKK pipeline
Sopuruchi Onwuka Kaduna has become the first state in the northern part of the country to officially enter a gas supply deal with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and private firms under the ongoing programme to deepen domestic gas…
Anambra hungry for education funds, awaits N4.4 bn from UBEC
Sopuruchi Onwuka Government of Anambra State has declared that it has eagerly mopped up all accessible funds for to guarantee the leadership of the state in development and promotion of excellence in education in the country. Chairman of Anambra State…
Fidelia Ezeanya departs to glory
The funeral ceremonies of late Mrs Fidelia Aka Ezeanya, formerly of the Ikenumba family, commences today at her home town in Obulugwu, Umuobasi, Mbala Isuochi, in Umunneochi Lcoal Government Area of Abia state. A funeral arrangement released by the family…
Kyari clarifies revenue projection for 2022-2024 revenue framework
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, on Wednesday received accolades from the House of Representatives Committee on Finance for providing detailed explanations on some burning Oil Industry issues at an interactive session…
Death sentence confirmed for U.S. church shooter
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld the conviction and death sentence of Dylann Roof, the white supremacist who killed nine black people at a South Carolina church in 2015, Reuters quoted court documents in…
Buhari shuns US, enlists Russian aid against insurgents
Sopuruchi Onwuka After botched attempts by the government to procure military equipment from the United States, the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is signing on Russia for military cooperation that would involve supply of military hardware and personnel training. Agency…
Seplat, Orjiakor bag outstanding performance awards
Seplat Energy Plc and its Board Chairman, Dr. ABC Orjiako have emerged winners at the Energy & Corporate Africa Leadership Award Night/Dinner held last week at the Hilton Post Oak, Houston, Texas, Unite States for outstanding indigenous performance. The award…
Anambra enlists GUO Motors in Jos students’ evacuation
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Anambra State Government has deployed the services of GUO Motors in the evacuation of its indigenes stranded by the sudden closure of the University of Jos, Plateau State. Hon Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C….
