Day: April 3, 2021

Nigeria Eyes $8.7bn Investments from Refineries, Pipelines’ Repairs

Efe Wellington

  Mele Kyari: Corporation remains destination of choice for global investors The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) expects an investment of about $8.7 billion to flow in during the rehabilitation of the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), as well as the revamping of some of its 5,000-kilometre pipelines throughout the country. In a virtual presentation titled: “Accessing Energy Infrastructure Opportunities at the NNPC”, at an event hosted by the United States Department of Commerce, the Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mallam…

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How Yinka Odumakin was hospitalised, went into coma, died – Wife recounts

Tade Salako

  “A part of me is gone. Pray for me to survive this. My love is gone,” Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, wife of Nigeria activists beg Nigerians   Dr. Joe Okei Odumakin, wife of the Nigeria’s activist and spokesman for Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has given graphical details of how her husband was hospitalised, went into coma, and died at the intensive care unit. Okei-Odunakin who wrote apparently at the intensive care unit called on Nigerians to pray for her. “A part of me is gone. A part of me is gone.…

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