Month: March 2024

FID On Nigeria Morocco Gas Pipeline To Be Taken In December 2024 – Kyari

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Limited( NNPCL ) Mele Kyari has disclosed that the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nigeria -Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) Project will be taken in December 2024. He made this revelation while speaking at a Leadership Dialogue Session at the ongoing CERAWeek Conference in Houston, United States, on Tuesday. The GCEO said there is an ongoing engagement on the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project (NMGP), which is at an advanced stage, to create a pipeline that will pass through thirteen African…

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House Help Stabs Employer To Death

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A woman has been brutally stabbed to death by her house help on Kiniun-Ifa Street, Sawmill Gbagada area of Lagos state. The unfortunate incident happened just seven days after the house help, identified as Peter, resumed work. READ ALSO: How Land Dispute Led To Killing Of Soldiers In Delta – Community Leader NNPC Rekindling Passion For Sports Development In Nigeria, By Nnamdi Okosieme Court Orders Binance To Release Data Of Nigerian Users The perpetrator reportedly fled the scene, leaving behind a trail of confusion. Authorities have arrested a relative of…

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How Land Dispute Led To Killing Of Soldiers In Delta – Community Leader

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As the nation continues to mourn the gruesome murder of some military personnel in Delta State, a community leader in the state Olorogun Sleek Oshare says a land dispute led to the killing. Seventeen persons were killed in the Okuama community of Delta State last week in what has continued to generate condemnation from Nigerian authorities. While giving insights into the killing on Monday, Oshare said the military personnel were in the area as part of measures to settle a land dispute between Okuama and a neighbouring community. “The quarrel…

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NNPC Rekindling Passion For Sports Development In Nigeria, By Nnamdi Okosieme

ADEOLA YUSUF

If there is one organization in Nigeria that has contributed wholesomely to sports development in the country, it is the Nigerian national Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). As a responsible corporate citizen committed to the empowerment and development of Nigerian youths, the NNPCL has for decades promoted sports development through the sponsorship of flagship sporting events. Many young Nigerians today who have benefitted from the company’s award of education scholarship and sponsorship of an annual science quiz may not be aware of the NNPC’s rich history of sports promotion and sponsorship…

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Nigerian Varsity Lecturers Launch Initiatives To Deepen Solutions Journalism

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. How SJEN will shape future of journalism education in West Africa – Convener   In order to promote positive approaches to telling African stories using the principles of solutions journalism, a set of Nigerian lecturers have finalised plans to launch a series of initiatives. The launch of the initiatives will commence with the unveiling of Solutions Journalism Educators Network (SJEN) on Saturday 23rd March 2024, starting at 4:30 PM WAT. Solutions Journalism Educators Network is a body of media, communication and journalism teachers promoting solutions storytelling in West Africa.…

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Kidnapped Bauchi Traditional Ruler Found Dead

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The village head of Riruwai in Lame District of Bauchi Emirate in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Alhaji Garba Badamasi, has been murdered. Salient Times gathered that the village head was earlier kidnapped by gunmen who invaded his domain on Friday, 15th March, 2024. Conquering the clouds on a journey to Ta Xua with the team – Road Trip Vietnam Team – Nếm TV A source who did not want to be named said the gunmen went straight into the palace of the deceased from where they abducted…

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Something Cooking? Shell Nigeria Country Chair Meets Ghana’s Energy Minister

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Osagie Okunbor, Managing Director, The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, received his award of participation from Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Ghana’s Minister of Energy, at the 7th Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja. Platforms Africa reports that the event gave the duo an opportunity to exchange pleasantries and words. READ ALSO JUST IN: Killers Of 16 Soldiers May Be Mercenaries, Says Akpabio Minister Opens Up As N40bn Metering Contract Polarises Power Industry Kyari, NNPCL Delegation Take Investors’ Hunt To Houston “When…

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JUST IN: Killers Of 16 Soldiers May Be Mercenaries, Says Akpabio

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The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, said those involved in the killing of soldiers in Delta State may be foreigners. Some armed men had on Thursday, March 14, attacked and killed 15 personnel of the Nigerian Army during a peace mission to Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking on Tuesday during a debate on two merged motions by Senators Abdulaziz Yar’Adua, APC, Katsina Central, and Edeh Dafinone, APC, Delta Central, Akpabio opined that those who killed the soldiers may be mercenaries. He said,…

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Minister Opens Up As N40bn Metering Contract Polarises Power Industry

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He has soiled his hand, De Haryor Global Services Limited not a registered Meter Manufacturing/Assemblers Company,’ group lists eight alleged sins of Adelabu, insists minister should be replaced, deployed   The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, has opened up on the N40 billion metering contract alleged racket rocking the industry, saying due diligence was followed in awarding the contract. This came as a power stakeholders group, PowerUp Nigeria, declared that De Haryor Global Services Limited, which got N12.7 billion worth of the contract, “is not a registered Meter Manufacturing/Assemblers Company,…

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Kyari, NNPCL Delegation Take Investors’ Hunt To Houston

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▪️ Why we are optimistic high-profile talks with energy titans, business allies at CERAWeek will yield results – Kyari   At the commencement of the 2024 CERAWeek Conference in Houston, United States, Mr. Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. and other members of the Nigerian delegation engaged in strategic discussions with business partners and prominent figures in the energy industry. The 2024 edition of the conference is centered around the theme of “Multidimensional Energy Transition: Markets, Climate, Technology, and Geopolitics.” According to…

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