Tag: PUNCH

‘Loading Bay Empty,’ Port Harcourt Refinery Halts Operations +REASON

Efe Wellington

‘The refinery started operations truly, but trucks loaded at the gantry contained “dead stock.”’ You actually want to read the revelation by a staff at the refinery + what Saturday PUNCH found out after an unscheduled visit to the facility   Operations at the newly rehabilitated Port Harcourt refinery have been temporarily halted as the loading gantry of the newly revamped installation is now empty. The Lagos-based PUNCH newspaper, which reported this in its Saturday edition, declared that a visit by its correspondent to the refinery on Friday revealed that…

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Mangoro To Magboro, PUNCH Puts Progress In Profound Pictures

Rofeequr Adeola--Yusuf

Roles Wole Soyinka, Steve Ayorinde, Others Will Play In Our #50thAnniversary photo exhibition,” You actually want to read detailed statement Nigeria’s most widely read newspaper sent to Platforms Africa     The PUNCH newspaper has unveiled plans to add the “pictures speak louder than the voice” approach to its #50thAnniversary at a photo exhibition detailing its journey from Mangoro in Lagos to Magboro on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. In a statement to Platforms Africa, the acclaimed most widely read newspaper in Nigeria announced a three-day photo exhibition, as part of events…

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Confusion as Wife, Son, NECO bicker on How Registrar, Prof. Obioma Died

Adeola Yusuf

What Journalists should have done in reporting conflicting sources on NECO Registrar’s death – Professor of Applied Communication, Ayo Ojebode     The National Examination Council (NECO), Elizabeth, Wife of its registrar, Professor Godswill Obioma, and son, Prince Godswill, have reportedly given conflicting reports on the actual way the NECO boss died. Platforms Africa reports that Obioma, a Professor of educational measurement and evaluation, died in Minna, Niger State, North central Nigeria, after returning from an Abuja trip. “The assassins came in and killed him and left without taking anything,”…

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