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Force Majeure: Akwa Ibom expresses fear over 70% revenue decrease
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo Akwa Ibom State government has expressed fears that the state may face tougher days ahead as a result of the Force Majeure declared by an oil
S’South Forum lauds Buhari, Sylva over plan to fix PH refinery
A picture taken on September 16, 2015 shows workers trying to tie a pipe of the first refinery in Nigeria, which was built in 1965 in oil rich Port Harcourt,
Arewa Youths give Igboho ultimatum to move Yoruba out of the North
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Arewa Youth Assembly has said that since Sunday Igboho has declared the Yoruba nation saying they will no longer accommodate and accept
COVID-19 has truncated social development, progress in Africa, ECA says
Much of the progress achieved in recent years in education, health, and poverty eradication has been halted or reversed by the COVID-19 pandemic, says the Economic Commission for Africa. Hopestone
It’s prohibitive to repair P-Harcourt refinery for $1.5bn — Atiku
Atiku Abubakar By Dirisu Yakubu Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, described as prohibitive the $1.5 billion approved by the Federal Executive Council, FEC, for rehabilitation of Port Harcourt
DAY 4 OF APAPA GRIDLOCK: Confusion as touts hijack e-Call-Up system
Lagos traffic team yet to commence enforcement Truncated road project, tank farm operations ground movement Customs, touts clash in Mile-2, Ijora Council raises alarm over spike in criminalities in Apapa
COVID-19: Governors reiterate belief in safety of Astra Zeneca vaccines
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reiterated its belief in the safety of the Astra Zeneca vaccines for COVID-19. This is contained in a communiqué signed by NGF Chairman and
Banditry: Secure your forests, FG charges states
By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government yesterday asked states to secure their forest reserves, saying they fall under their purview. The directive came against the backdrop of the fact that
Gadaffi’s guards responsible for insecurity in Sahel — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, blamed insecurity in the Sahel on armed guards allegedly recruited from all over Africa by the late Libyan President, Muammar
4 siblings, mother burnt to death in Ilorin inferno
This photo is used to illustrate the story By Demola Akinyemi Four children of the same parents and their mother were, Wednesday night burnt to death in an inferno that
