Group seeks end to  looting, vandalisation of gov’t properties By Angela Atabo A group, Noble Minds Initiative for the Discouragement of Vandalisation of Public Equipment has condemned the frequent looting and vandalisation of government properties across the country. The Chairman of the organisation, Ikechukwu Chukwu, told the News Agency ofContinue Reading

President Bola Tinubu

By Kadiri Abdulrahman With barely a week to the first anniversary of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, some stakeholders have urged Nigerians to be hopeful. According to them, the various reform programmes of the government will improve their livelihoods. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu was sworn-in onContinue Reading

By Justina Auta The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), says, it has  facilitated the provision of electricity to 12 Primary Healthcare Centres(PHCs) in the Niger Delta region.   Mr Tunji Idowu, PIND’s Executive Director, made this known in a statement highlighting the foundation successes and achievementsContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje Network Against Corruption and Trafficking Initiative (NACAT) has called on the two anti-graft agencies to investigate the former governor of Delta, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, over alleged misappropriation of state funds. The Executive Director Investigation of the anti-corruption group,Tega Oghenedoro, made the call at a news conference onContinue Reading

L-R: Huseina Dangiwa, retired director (downstream); Haikuo Weng, managing director at Wen Advisor; Amb. Nicholas Agbo Ella, permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources; Amb. Amina Ajayi; and Mr Kamoru Busari, director, Upstream Department in a group photograph shortly after the meeting in Abuja

By Emmanuella Anokam A Chinese energy company, Wen Advisor has indicated interest to invest in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas – power vehicle scheme, to drive President Bola Tinubu administration’s energy transition project. The Managing Director of the company, Haikuo Weng stated this on Tuesday during a meeting with the PermanentContinue Reading

By Talatu Maiwada The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved $4.49 million dollars grant for healthcare interventions in Adamawa. The grant would fasttrack rehabilitation of nine primary healthcare facilities in eight local government areas of the state. Laurent De Boeck, Chief of Mission IOM, made the disclosure on WednesdayContinue Reading