Oil block Licencing: NUPRC extends deadline for pre-qualification documents submission

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the extension of the deadline for the registration and submission of pre-qualification documents for the 2024 oil block licensing round. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive (CCE), NUPRC, announced the extension in a statement issued on Wednesday. KomolafeContinue Reading

We got administrative, technical approvals for collapsed building – DMGS

By Chimezie Anaso Dennis Memorial Grammar School (DMGS), Onitsha, says it obtained all relevant technical and administrative approvals in the construction its collapsed centenary building. The mission-owned school made the clarification in a statement signed by Dr Chijioke Ojji, Director of Operations, DMGS Centenary, in Awka on Monday. It saidContinue Reading

Eid-el Kabir: CSO felicitates Muslim faithful, urges Tinubu to rejig cabinet

By Patricia Amogu The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria [NCSCN] celebrates with Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el Kabir. They also called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to re-shape his cabinet. The Council’s Executive Director, Blessing Akinlosotu, made the disclosure in a statement on Monday. “The National CivilContinue Reading

Find solution to out-of-school children crisis — Expert tells govt

By Angela Atabo SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria, a child-centered international organisation, has advocated urgent need to find solutions to barriers that keep millions of Nigerian children out-of-school. Mr Eghosa Erhumwunse, National Director, SOS Children’s Villages in Nigeria, made the call on Sunday in Abuja, in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading

Eid-el Kabir: Sen. Kingibe felicitates Nigerians, calls for sacrifice among leaders

By Perpetua Onuegbu The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hajiya Ireti Kingibe, has urged leaders in all spheres of life to sacrifice for the good of the country. Kingibe made the call on Sunday in Abuja, in a statement issued by Mr Kennedy Mbele, her Senior Special AssistantContinue Reading