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SHIN assured of NCDMB’s support for oil industry patronage
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe assured Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) of government’s commercial incentives, pledging that the Nigerian petroleum industry would continue to channel jobs to the firm’s…
EKEDC begins free meter distribution under MAF Scheme
In its continuous effort to bridge the metering gap, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has commenced the distribution of free prepaid meters to Band A customers within its franchise area under the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) scheme. The Meter Acquisition…
SAIPEC 2025: Hobark demands prioritization of African capacity utilization
Sopuruchi Onwuka Petroleum industry policy connoisseur, Dr Emmanuel Okoroafor, has called on policy drivers and commercial players in Africa to immediately forge binding intra-continental local content collaborations that would optimise existing capacity for shared growth and value retention. He also…
Anabra Guber: APC to integrate Igbos to center in November – Ganduje
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdulahi Umar Ganduje, has promised that the party will connect Anambra state to the centre of Nigeria’s government in November. He said that states in the southeast zone of the country need…
WAGPCo pledges duct integrity for growing West African gas market
Sopuruchi Onwuka The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAGPCo) Limited has declared commitment to ensure that the transportation infrastructure connecting natural gas from producers to the regional market remains in sound condition. The company is the transporter of processed natural…
African leaders demand ceasfire in DR Congo conflict
Member countries of the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened a brief joint summit in Dar es Salaam on February 8 as the conflict in eastern Congo escalated. The leaders asked defense chiefs to come…
More incidents engulf American airspace
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Last year earned a prominent space in history for its high rate of aviation incidents, with the last three months of 2024 marking a spread of remarkable accidents that cane with high human tolls. However,…
NIES 2025 to host crisis management masterclass
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Academy, in collaboration with the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), is set to sponsor a crisis management masterclass for energy industry professionals and managers on the sidelines of the highly anticipated Nigeria International Energy…
NCDMB flaunts milestones to Army personnel
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, played host to a visiting team of ranking military officers from the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), Abuja, who are in the state on…
Fleeing inmates rape over 165 women in Congo prison break
25,000 survivors of sexual violence treated across the DRC At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said in a report. According to…
