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  By Bon Peters   The Customs Area 5 Ibeto Seaport And Terminals Port Harcourt, Rivers State Thursday witnessed a change of batton as the pioneer Area Controller, Comptroller Martha Abubakar handed over the mantle of leadership to her successor, Comptroller Usman Yayaha. This was as industry watchers and stakeholders …

  By Lukman Abdulmalik (Stallion Times)   Stallion Times in collaboration with Plateau State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), trained journalists on ethical considerations in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in newsrooms, with a call for practitioners to balance innovation with professional responsibility. The one-day capacity-building …

  By Paul Williams Nigeria’s gas company, NLNG, has achieved “a major milestone” in its Nigerian Content development commitment, with the graduation of 122 technicians from the Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Advanced Training Programme. The programme, which closed-out on Friday at the NLNG complex in Finima, Bonny …

  By: Amos Odhe.   Host communities of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) have commended Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) for its sustained engagement with stakeholders and its role in curbing oil theft and vandalism across the Niger Delta. The commendation came during the company’s monthly stakeholders’ meeting in Yenagoa, …

By: Amos Odeh, Yenagoa.   Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has described the state as safe, rich in opportunities and hospitable for corps members during and after their national service year.   He therefore urged them to tap into the many positive opportunities that abound in the state to …

  …As Diri Promises Establishment of Recovery Agency     Social justice organisation, Ford Foundation, in conjunction with an International Working Group (IWG) on Petroleum Pollution and Just Transition in the Niger Delta, has sought an end to the environmental despoliation of the region, particularly Bayelsa State.   The coalition …

By Emma Sunday MTN has partnered with the “Make in Nigeria” initiative to promote Nigerian-made products and support local businesses, reflecting its core value of supporting indigenous vendors. The partnership was announced at the 15th edition of the ‘Make In Nigeria’ exhibition/conference with theme; “Fusion- A Tech and Agro Expo” …

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday vowed to deplore every lawful tool at its disposal, including full mobilization, protests, and industrial action to return staff to the rehabilitated National Theatre and restore dignified working conditions.   ‘’The NLC wishes to let you know that this is not just about …

  By Ehichioya Ezomon   An Esan proverb says, “You don’t ask a sensible child to leave a smoke-filled place.” Another idiom says, “A person does not see dirt and allow it to enter their eyes.” If that happens, in both cases, it means the child or person has no …

•Trains 20 PWDs cluster leaders By Emma Sunday As part of efforts to intensify it’s advocacy on Disability Inclusive Governance (DIG), in Nigeria, The All-right Foundation (TAF) Africa, has trained 20 cluster leaders of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) on state budgetary process and inclusive budgeting principles. The leaders were trained …