Spiritual leader and founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned that the third-term ambitions of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno are far from assured. In a statement released ...
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X-Raying Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio At 38
With Ikpong Essien-Udom Today, August 1 in the year 1987, 12 patriotic Ibibio youths held a meeting at No.7 Bonny Street, Calabar to brainstorm on issues affecting the people of the mainland part of the then Cross River State. That ...
Read More »West Africa Targets Q4 To Sign Harmonised Refinery Regulatory Agreements – NMDPRA
The West African countries are on track to sign harmonised refinery regulatory agreements by the fourth quarter of 2025, a vital step toward strengthening the region’s refined fuel market, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced. ...
Read More »Delta State Lauds Seplat Energy’s Commitment To Host Communities
Seplat Energy Plc, has been lauded by the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for its sustainability commitments, especially in the execution of its signature Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programmes, strong engagement with the people and interventions in host communities. Oborevwori ...
Read More »Zero Emissions: Shell Says It Won’t Halt New Oil Field Development
Shell has rejected advice to abandon fossil oil development which will tighten its zero emissions policies. Shell and other leading energy groups have abandoned a six-year-long attempt to define a net zero emissions strategy after being told that such a ...
Read More »UN Secretary General Laments Low Investment In Africa’s Renewable Energy
The United Nations Secretary Antonio Guterres has said that Africa’s 1.5% renewable energy installed capacity despite having about 60% of the global energy resources is a disturbing phenomenon that needs to change to put the continent on the path to ...
Read More »Nigeria Targets West African Bloc For Coordinated Fuel Prices
…Continent’s refining capacity hits 1.365mbpd Nigeria is spearheading an initiative to establish a regional pricing benchmark for refined petroleum products across West Africa, aiming to create a more unified and transparent fuel market. This move seeks to reduce the region’s ...
Read More »Commodities Exchanges, Warehouses Can Unlock $500bn – SEC
The director general, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emomotimi Agama, has opined that by formalising commodities and warehouse receipts, the capital market can unlock $500 billion in dormant agricultural and mineral assets. The DG made the remarks at a national ...
Read More »LCCI Bemoans CBN’s Rate Retention
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again retained its key monetary policy parameters, including the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at a high 27.5 percent, a move that continues to draw sharp criticism from the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and ...
Read More »Why Local News Still Matters In A Globalized World
By Chinecherem-Jane Obiekwe In a world saturated with global headlines, the quiet urgency of local news is easily drowned out. Yet it is here in the pothole that sparks a protest, the school board vote that alters futures, the dialect ...
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