The Niger Delta Development Commission says plans have reached an advanced stage for President Muhammadu Buhari to inaugurate the construction of a 69-kilometre road network that will link Warri to the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, and the Escravos terminal in Warri South West Council Area of Delta State. The Executive Director, Projects, NDDC, Mr Samuel […]
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The Federal Executive Council, presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday approved $500m for the purchase of coaches, wagons, locomotives for Lagos-Ibadan and Itakpe-Warri railways. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Ameachi, disclosed this when he briefed State House Correspondents on the outcome of the council’s meeting held at Council Chamber of the Presidential […]
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has indefinitely shut down two of the nation’s three refineries due to increase in their operational costs and several maintenance issues. According to correspondence, a top official of the corporation said Kaduna and Warri refineries had been down since July and yet to resume production till date. “Kaduna refinery, […]
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The Federal Government currently needs about $16 billion to actualise some of the programmes already approved for the Ministry of Transportation. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed this in an interview with State House correspondents after his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday. Amaechi said the sum […]
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday said two private Nigerian companies had been selected to build two refineries in Port Harcourt and Warri under the co-location initiative of the Federal Government. The co-location initiative, introduced by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, seeks to ensure that new refineries are set […]
Read More The Federal Government on Monday announced that commercial activities will begin on the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line in June next year. According to the government, the rail line connecting about five states has been abandoned for over 30 years. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, told journalists during an inspection tour of rail lines that the […]
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Sunday said that its refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna were now supplying 60 per cent of the Dual Purpose Kerosene being consumed in the country. This, it said on Sunday, was in line with the 2019 target date by the Federal Government to stop the importation of […]
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In a committed effort to extend its products and services to its customers across the nation, Infinix Mobility has unveiled first set of exclusive stores in seven cities in Nigeria. Assuring to give customers the exclusive Infinix experience with an all Infinix products and accessories store, the exclusive stores, according to the company are located […]
Read More The Managing Director of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company, Engr. Solomon Ladenegan, on Tuesday disclosed that the current production capacity of the refurbished plant has reached 2.5 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and 2.2m of kerosene per day. Ladenegan made the disclosure during the commissioning of a community road constructed by WRPC […]
Read More The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has announced that the Port Harcourt Refining Company and the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company are now producing a combined volume of seven million litres of petrol daily. According to him, the PHRC now produces five million […]
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