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  Barely a week after the Pipeline Host Ethnic Nationality Leaders (PHENL) hosted a world conference to express their satisfaction with the operations of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Ltd (PINL) along the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline, the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed that Nigeria’s crude …

  By Ehichioya Ezomon    About 19 months to the next General Election, it looks as if the franchise is weeks or even days away. What with heightened activities in the polity, headlined by alignments and realignments of majorly opposition politicians and parties in their quest to “remove” President Bola …

Heirs Energies, Africa’s largest indigenous-owned integrated energy company, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Osa Igiehon, will represent the company at the 2025 U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF), taking place on August 6–7, 2025 at the Post Oak Hotel in Houston, Texas. The Forum will bring together U.S. and African …

•As community protests against moves to deny them of councilorship slot •Urges APC Leaders, HRH Damian Ejiohuo, others stakeholders to prevail  •Says zoning arrangement should be respected  Crisis is brewing in Rundele Clan Ward 7, in Emohua local government area of Rivers State over plans by immediate past Councilor of …

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has appealed to ex-agitators in the Niger Delta to remain vigilant and resist the efforts of some politicians who are bent on destabilising the region for selfish ends. He noted with concern the recent rise in politically-charged rhetoric and …

  By Mandy Willy A Customary Court sitting in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State has adjourned to 8 August, 2025, for ruling on a suturari application in the ongoing inheritance dispute between Dr. Seinye Lulu-Briggs, widow of the late High Chief O.B. Lulu-Briggs, and his son, Chief Dumo …

Governor Ademola Adeleke is not defecting to African Democratic Congress (ADC) nor aligning with anybody within the ADC ahead of the 2026 state elections, his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has disclosed. Responding to media publication and enquiries, the spokesperson affirmed that Governor Adeleke remains in Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and …

  … It’s a Divisive Move ~ Critics By Emmanuel Kanayo (Plain Truth Newspaper)   A bill passed by the Nigerian Senate has ignited outrage across the nation, with prominent regional groups, including Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide and the Middle Belt Forum, vehemently opposing the proposal. The bill, which recently cleared …

  By Paul Williams Host communities along the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) have commended the operations of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), the company tasked with securing pipelines in the area. Representatives of 215 communities along the corridor – from the four states of Rivers, Bayelsa, …

  … As Command Rakes in N24.4b in 2025 Half Year By Bon Peters   The Zonal Coordinator, Nigeria Customs Service Zone C Headquarters Port Harcourt, ACG SK Dangladima has charged the officers and men of the Akwa Ibom/Calabar Command of the Nigeria Customs Service to ensure the facilitation of …