Trump becomes first convicted U.S. president
A jury at Manhattan Criminal Court has found former President Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony counts in his criminal trial, making him the first of all former presidents of the United States to suffer criminal conviction. But despite…
Gaza: Hamas rules out negotiations until Israel stops war
Hamas said on Thursday it had told mediators it would not take part in more negotiations during ongoing aggression but was ready for a “complete agreement” including an exchange of hostages and prisoners if Israel stopped the war. Israel launched…
Nigerian soccer talent pops in Europe, grabs London Golden Boot
Sopuruchi Onwuka Abia State born Nigerian footballer, Kester Chizimuzo Ody-Anumba, has caused an upset in the in Thurlow Football League, London, United Kingdom; adding to the list of young talented Nigerians who fly the country’s flag high on the international…
Shell-led firms hauled $142m at NDDC in 2023
Sopuruchi Onwuka A total of $142.5 million was paid to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) last year by The Shell Petroleum Development of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo). Shell stated that its…
Bonga is Asset of the Year in Shell Group
Nigeria’s premier deep-water development, Bonga, operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has won the coveted Asset of the Year award in the Shell Group for 2023. Shell’s ,edia team in Nigeria stated that the award would…
NNPC Ltd, Schlumberger in deal to boost upstream operations
Sopuruchi Onwuka The NNPC Energy Services Limited (EnServ), a business arm of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has struck as technical collaboration deal with a European services multinational, Schlumberger, to bolster upstream oilfield operations. Spokesman of NNPC Limited,…
Kyari pledges NNPC’s commitment to Nigeria’s energy security
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has declared the commitment of the national oil company to be steadfast in driving energy supplies that fire homes and businesses in the country, vowing the firm’s commitment to energy…
Africa CEO Forum: Achum calls for regional integration
Sopuruchi Onwuka CEO of Nigerian Nigerian business aviation firm, Vivajets, Chukwuerika Achum, has supported calls for more integration across Africa whilst emphasizing the benefits of business aviation as a crucial success enabler for leaders on the continent. The company recently…
OGTAN commends Seplat Energy on National HCD scholarship scheme
The Oil & Gas Trainers’ Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) has commended the Nigerian leading independent energy firm, Seplat Energy, on its outstanding National Human Capital Development (HCD) scholarship scheme. OGTAN, at its 2024 Annual HCD Awards ceremony themed ‘Consolidating Human…
NNPC Ltd, NDDC commission N24.5bn Ogbia-Nembe Road
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has declared that has led its partners in collaboration with the Niger Delta Development Commission to successfully deliver the 25.7km Ogbia-Nembe Road in Bayelsa State. Spokesman of the national oil company,…



