OPEC Scribe Barkindo Is Dead
Yemisi Izuora The outgoing secretary general of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Muhammad Barkido is dead. The news of his death was announced by the Group Managing Director…
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Man, 49, bags 4-year jail term for raping 11-year-old girl
An Ado-Ekiti High Court has sentenced a 49-year-old man, Dele Adeyanju, to four years imprisonment for raping an 11-year-old girl. The convict, arraigned before Justice Bamidele Omotoso, on a…
Gunmen kill police inspector, abduct Chinese national in Kwara
The Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the killing of police inspector, Adebayo Adeforiti, and abduction of a Chinese national by some gunmen at CGC construction company along Shao/Oloru Expressway…
MTN And ETAP Plans Reward For Careful Drivers In Nigeria
Francesca Odimgbe MTN Nigeria, is collaborating with ETAP, a mobility technology company that creates solutions and incentives to improve the automotive experience across Africa, to reward Nigerian drivers for maintaining…
Lack Of Action By Stakeholders Drags AMCON’s Debt Recovery Efforts-Senate
Valentine Okafor The Senate is getting worried over seeming lack of proper mobilization of support by key stakeholders given the responsibility to back the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)…
TotalEnergies To Expand Nigeria’s Gas Production Capacity
…Deepens Power Sector Partnership Yemisi Izuora Oil giant TotalEnergies said it will upscale investment in Nigeria targeting more oil and gas production in the next five years. The firm said…
Rights Groups Applaud INEC, Ekiti People For Peaceful Governorship Election
Moses Ofodeme The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has been commended for conducting a peaceful and violence free election held on June 18 for the Ekiti State gubernatorial race According…
Customs Arrests 103 Smugglers, Seizes 77 Trailers of Rice, Valued At ₦7.1bn In 6 Months
Hyacinth Chinweuba The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Federal Operations Unit A has disclosed that it has 103 suspected smugglers and seized smuggled items worth a total sum of N7.1bn within…
Mob kills 2 for allegedly defiling 10-year-old to death
Angry natives Monday set two suspected ritualists ablaze for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl to death in Ede-Oballa, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. An eyewitness from the community,…
Nigeria’s Insurance Industry Deepens Oil And Gas Business Under NOGICD Act
Yemisi Izuora Activities of indigenous insurance operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry took another dimension on Monday following formal presentation of insurance services guidelines to the National Insurance Commission,…
