The people of Udu kingdom in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has given a 14-day ultimatum to Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) to construct a flow station at Emadadja, Ogbe Udu or Ubogo or face shutdown of all oil wells in the area. Udu is one of the foremost producers of oil and […]
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Airtel Nigeria has launched its 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution Service) in Onitsha, Awka, Nnewi and other towns in Anambra State. In the same vein, the teleco also announced the launch of the service in Delta State, covering major cities and towns including Warri, Effurun, Asaba, Kwale, Ughelli, Sapele, Okpanam, and Agbor amongst others The […]
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The Police in Lagos have smashed a kidnap syndicate which specialised in abducting toddlers in Lagos and selling them to ready buyers in the eastern part of the country. Arrested, were three suspected members of the syndicate, all women, who stole a two-year-old child at 27,T est Oluwale Street, in Olodi Apapa area of the […]
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Chevron Nigeria Limited, (CNL), an affiliate of Chevron Corporation (Chevron), announced the disbursement of US$2.5 million donated by Chevron to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund), for the implementation of the Chevron-Global Fund Anti-Retroviral Treatment Service Maintenance Program (ART Program), in Delta, Bayelsa, Ondo and Lagos States. In 2018, a […]
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The Federal Government says it has so far disbursed ₦3.7bn to nine states under for one of its Social Investment Programme, the HomeGrown School Feeding Programme. According to the Federal Government, the amount is meant for the feeding of 1,287,270 school children. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Acting President on Media […]
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Lagos State had the highest debt of N603.25 billion of all Nigerian states in 2016, as against its revenue of N410.5billion. Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, the Director, Communications of NEITI made this known in the latest Quarterly Review of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) by NEITI The report, which is the third in the […]
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