Tag: Rivers State

NCDMB’s Obinna Ezeobi Bags PhD in Communications

ADEOLA YUSUF

How thesis by the NCDMB’s deputy manager titled; “Nigerian Oil and Gas Content Communication Campaigns and Selected Oil Companies’ Awareness and Compliance,” earned him the highest academic degree at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State   One of the founding staff of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Obinna Joseph Ezeobi, on Friday, successfully defended his thesis that earned him a Doctorate Degree in Communication Studies at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. At the external examination conducted by renowned academics, Ezeobi, Deputy Manager at the…

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Buhari Under Probe, Senate Investigates Ex-President’s Airport Deals

Aliyu Aliyu

The Senate on Thursday moved against the concessioning of all airports in the country by former President Muhammadu Buhari for “peanut” as the angry lawmakers resolved to launch investigation into the process. Platforms Africa reports that the decision of the Senate was sequel to the motion sponsored by Senator Suleiman Kawu, who noted that the concessioning occurred less than six days to the expiration of Buhari’s administration. Kawu informed the lawmakers that the Federal Ministry of Aviation lacks the power to concession the airport. READ ALSO Wife He Sent Abroad,…

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Amaechi Bags Law Degree From Abuja Varsity + PHOTOS

Ganiyu Amodu

The immediate past Minister of Transportation and former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday, bagged a law degree from Baze University, Abuja. Amaechi bagged a Bachelor of Law degree among the 504 students who graduated from the school in various fields of study. Having successfully passed their examinations, the graduands were also found worthy in learning and character by the authorities of the university. The graduands were awarded their various certificates at the ninth Graduation Ceremony, held in Abuja.

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22 Oil ‘Thieves’, 2 Vessels Busted, Handed Over To EFCC

Abibat Babalola

Two vessels, MT Platform and MV Caribbean Crest alongside a crew of 22 suspected oil thieves were on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for further investigation and possible prosecution by the Nigerian Navy. Commanding officer of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base, Bonny, Rivers State, Lieutenant Commander MG Munza disclosed that the vessel, MV Caribbean Crest and her crew members were arrested on the 15th of February, 2022 at the Bonny Fairway Buoy with an unspecified quantity of stolen Petroleum Product…

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