Telecom operators have warned that some regions in the country will experience network disruptions due to the restrictions of trucks supplying diesel to transceiver base stations close to the border area. The operators, under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria, hub sites in Calabar area would be shut down on…
In furtherance of their efforts to deliver sustainable community development projects in their target communities, two organisations founded and funded by the NNPC/Chevron Nigeria Ltd Joint Venture, the Ilaje Rural Development Advocacy Committee Initiative (ILRDC) and the Amalgamation of Ilaje Ugbo Coastal Communities Association (AMAICOMMA CCDC) held a groundbreaking ceremony of a Mother and Child Health…
*Akure – November 10, 2019:* The Who-is-who in Ilaje land and Ondo State are gathering in Akure, the Ondo State Capital, on November 23, 2019 for the inaugural ILAJE DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT. The Ondo State Governor HE Rotimi Akeredolu SAN is the Special Guest of Honour and keynote speaker at the summit. The summit is organized…
Mr Caleb Okoye, Life Patron, Nigeria Institute of Shipping (NIS), has called for urgent actions to decongest Nigerian ports and re-establish a national carrier for faster development of the shipping industry. Okoye made the call at the Nigeria Institute of Shipping’s 9th Annual General Meeting and Awards held on Friday night in Lagos. According to…
The Federal Government will deepen the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act because it is an effective strategy for lowering Nigeria’s high crude oil production cost, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timpre Sylva has said. The Minister stated this on Thursday at the conclusion of his…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has warned Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Osun against shady practices and patronising illegal source of fuel for their business. DPR’s Operations Manager in Osogbo, Mr Ademola Makinde, gave this warning at the maiden sensitisation workshop organised for IPMAN members on Thursday in Ilesa, Osun. Makinde…
Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has challenged women in the oil and gas sector to strive to attain leadership positions to enable them to make impact in the sector. Tallen made this known at the 4th Women in Petroleum and Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) national Conference (WIPCON), in Abuja, on Thursday….
Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has said that the Federal Government was committed to the actualisation of Mambilla Power project which was conceived over 40 years ago. A statement issued on Thursday by Mr Aaron Artimas, Special Assistant, Media and Communication to the minister said that Mamman made the disclosure during a visit to the…
Prof. Wunmi Iledare, former President Nigerian Association for Energy Economists (NAEE), says Nigeria will not recover its lost revenue with the signing into law the Amended Deep Offshore Act. Iledare disclosed this on Tuesday against the backdrop of President Muhammadu Buhari which on Monday in London, signed the amended act. The Amended Deep Offshore Act, among other…
Mr Adeleke Adewolu, Executive Commissioner and Stakeholder Management, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said that the commission would not compromise its commitment to ensure that consumers’ rights were upheld at all times. Adewolu made this known at the report presentation of the consumer complaints categories and Services Level Agreements (SLAs) on Thursday in Abuja. He called…
