Stakeholders in disaster and emergency management have underscored the importance of teamwork for effective and efficient emergency response. They expressed their views in separate interviews with newsmen at the training for first responders in Lagos. The training is organised by…
NNPCL: Kyari Dismisses Fuel Quality Concerns as Misleading Drama and Marketing Gimmicks
…Clarifies NNPC Ltd Has Not Imported Products in 2024…Affirms Importation is a Global Industry Standard The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has flayed talks about the existence of sub-standard fuel in the country, describing it…
Forbes: Aliko Dangote Regains Top Spot as Africa’s Richest – Ranked 86th in the World With Networth of $23.9bn
Billionaire Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in the world. It would be recalled that Forbes ranked Aliko Dangote as…
HEIRS Energies Convenes Industry Titans To Drive Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Production Growth
Major Stakeholders and Strategic Leaders in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas industry are set to converge in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital on Thursday, February 20, 2025 in Transcorp Hilton Hotel at the 2025 Leadership Forum: Industry Leaders Discourse (ILD). Hosted by Heirs…
NRC Working to Make Rail Preferred Transport Alternative – Opeifa
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it is determined to make the railway, a preferred mobility alternative across the country. A statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Lagos quoted Dr Kayode Opeifa, the Managing Director, NRC, as saying…
Nigeria Calls for Combined Maritime Task Force for Gulf of Guinea At AU Summit, Navy To Provide SEA Lift Services
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Africa Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) to prioritise the establishment of a combined maritime task force to enhance security in the Gulf of Guinea. At the 38th Ordinary Session of the…
CAHOSCC: Nigeria’s Reaffirms Commitment to Climate Action
At the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC), hosted by the Kenyan Government, Nigeria presented its ongoing efforts to combat climate change. The Honorable Minister of the Federal Ministry of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal,…
Binance $150 Million: HEDA Demands Investigation into Bribery Allegations Against Lawmakers
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the leadership of the House of Representatives led by Rt. Hon. Speaker Tajudeen Abass, to urgently investigate the allegations leveled against certain lawmakers by Tigran Gambaryan, Head of…
Polytechnic Programmes, Best Fit for Upgrade of Economy – Ex UNILAG VC
The immediate past Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has emphasized the importance of polytechnic programmes, as the best fit for the upgrade of the nation’s economy, that had been out of sync for a long time. According…
Hit-and-Run Trailer Driver Kills 3 Children, 3 Adults in Anambra Accident
A trailer driver hit and killed three female children, a woman and two men, on Friday, at Command Junction, Nnewi, before fleeing the scene, the Anambra State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has said. The Sector Commander,…
