NLNG Train-7: Senate blasts Saipem over breach of Local Content Act
The Senate Committee on Local Content has expressed displeasure at Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited, a company handling the Train-7 gas project, for what it termed...
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Wike, Okonjo-Iweala, others to receive 4th DAAR Awards, Dec 6
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; and Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa;...
MOSOP-SA backs peace move by Ogoni leaders
Following the move by some Ogoni leaders to end the crisis and factions rocking the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, the...
Give attention to raising standard of living in Ogoniland, council boss urges HYPREP
By: Admin Chairman of Khana local council in Rivers State, Dr.Thomas Bariere has urged the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP, to give more attention to...
NDLEA intercepts 12,385kg marijuana in Lagos
NDLEA has seized 12,385 kilograms of “Loud’’ marijuana smuggled into Lagos from a neighbouring country through the waterways. Director, Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA,...
Subsidy removal will worsen suffering of Nigerians-PFN
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has said that removal of fuel subsidy would worsen the suffering of the majority of Nigerians who are already...
Rivers 2023: Contest for governorship, RVF tells Abe
By: Felix Ikpotor As politicking for the 2023 general elections gradually takes shape, a socio-political pressure group, Rivers Voice of Freedom (RVF) has called on...
Nembe oil spill: Aiteo ready to clean up site, deploys equipment
Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), operator of the NNPC / Aìteo Joint Venture on OML 29, has reached an advanced stage to cap...
Nigeria govt diversifying from oil – Vice President
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is now focusing on non-oil exports as a way to diversify the economy . He said the zero-oil plan...
Rivers govt sues Saipem SPA, Saipem Contracting Firm, others over alleged $130m fraud
Rivers State Government has dragged two construction firms, Saipem SPA and Saipem Contracting Nigeria Ltd, before a high court in the state over an alleged...