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By Paul Williams, Abuja The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared to the federal, states and local governments a total sum of N693.529 billion as federal allocation for the month of September, 2019. The accountant general of the federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, revealed this in Abuja, while addressing newsmen …
Read More »Cable Operators Condemn ‘EFCC Invasion, Destruction of Equipment’
Following a weekend raid on the premises of three cable TV operators in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Association of Cable Operators of Nigeria (ACON) has called on the anti-graft agency to release nine of their employees arrested …
Read More »NIMASA Sensitizes Stakeholders on Pollution, Remediation Techniques
Marine pollution in the Niger Delta and the South South and South East in general has continued to be an issue of growing concern to the maritime sector and the Nigerian Government. In a bid to combat this increasing pollution of the waterways and general marine environment in the South …
Read More »US Chamber of Commerce Appoints Peters to Advisory Board
The United States Chamber of Commerce has appointed the chairman and chief executive officer of Aiteo, Benedict Peters, to the advisory board of the US-Africa Business Center. According to a release made available by Aiteo’s head, media operations, Ndiana Matthew, Mr. Peters will join CEO’s from many Fortune 500 companies …
Read More »New Police Commissioner for Eastern Ports
A new commissioner of Police has been posted to the Eastern Ports command of the Nigeria Police Force. He is Yunusa Edwin Ogwuche, who until his appointment was the commissioner of Police in charge of Forces Border Patrols at the Forces headquarters Abuja. He took over from Alex Opara who …
Read More »Oil Theft: Vandals Set Agip Pipeline Ablaze at Rivers, Bayelsa Oilfield
By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Activities of suspected crude oil thieves have set fire at the Agip oil pipeline at Ubeta in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers. The field is operated by the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) a subsidiary of Italian Energy firm, Eni. Ubeta is a border …
Read More »FG Begins Inspection of Fuel Pumps across Filling Stations in Bayelsa
By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa The Weights and Measures department, federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has commenced inspection of filling stations in Bayelsa State. The exercise, aimed at checking the exploitation of the public, is part of efforts to correct irregularities in quantity of products sold to customers. The …
Read More »Dock Workers Call on FG to Intervene in NPA, Bua Rift
By Joel Anekwe The Dockworkers branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) at the Rivers Port, Tuesday staged a peacefully protest in Port Harcourt calling on the Federal Government to wade into the crisis rocking the industrial relations between the Nigeria Ports Authority and one of the terminal …
Read More »NLNG issues Train 7 EPC Contract Letter to SCD JV Consortium
By Joel Anekwe The actualisation of the Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has become more real with the issuance, Wednesday of a letter of intent for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract of the project to SCD JV Consortium by the liquefied gas company. This …
Read More »Bolt Promises Safe, Reliable Urban Travels in Port Harcourt
Bolt the leading on-demand transportation platform in Africa, last Friday, launched its operations in Port Harcourt promising to focus on making urban travel easier, quicker and more reliable. The new Port Harcourt operation brings to the total of Bolt’s cities in Nigeria to 8, with the service already well-established in …
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