News Update
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced investigations of a suspected oil thief, two trucks and a barge handed over to the Commission by the Nigerian Navy, NNS Delta on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Lt. Cdr E.O. Adeola, who represented the Commander NNS Delta at the handing over in Warri…
The newly appointed Director of Protocol to the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Hon Daniel Abutu has expressed his heartfelt appreciation to His Excellency Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo for the opportunity to serve the state. Abutu, who was appointed to the position, said he is honored to be part of the Ododo administration, which…
A Coalition of Civil Society Groups has given amplification to the question raised by foremost Human Rights Lawyer, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), over the $2.9 billion released for the rehabilitation of the 3 local refineries in Nigeria. The Coalition, made up of about 145 groups, are calling on the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO)…
Some supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the north, have said the incessant banditry attacks in the north west region could be traced to some “desperate politicians” who are bent on frustrating the administration of the President. Coming under the aegis of Asiwaju Social Network (ASoN), North West Zone, the group warned those…
Chief Mrs. EleB Jitoboh embodies grace, resilience, and impactful leadership. As a prominent figure in community development, she has devoted her life to empowering others through her humanitarian foundation, the Eleojo Barbara Jitoboh Foundation, with a particular focus on women and children. Her steadfast dedication to social and economic progress has established her as…
Her Excellency Hajiya Sefinat Usman Ahmed Ododo, the esteemed First Lady of Kogi State, has been honored for her outstanding efforts in advancing the development of women, youths, and children. She was presented with an award as an Advocate for these causes by Hon. Chief Mrs. Barbara Eleojo Jitoboh, the founder of…
In a landmark move for regional energy integration, Dangote Refinery and Neptune Oil jointly announced the first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest oil refinery, to Cameroon. This milestone, resulting from a strategic collaboration between the two companies, underscores their commitment to strengthening economic ties between Nigeria and Cameroon…
The Aliko Dangote-led Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation (PCFRR) has delivered emergency relief materials valued at N1Billion to the Government of Borno State for onward distribution to persons affected by the 2024 flood in the State. During the handover ceremony held yesterday in Maiduguri, the Secretary of the Presidential Committee on Flood…
Yesterday, 10th December, 2024, while I was presiding over Management meeting at the State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I received the cheering news that Agih Micah Abdul, one of our life-long mentees, had successfully defended his PhD thesis. The news was broken to me by his supervisor. The attainment capped the zenith of mentorship involving the…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has received 20 gas-powered buses and 20 tricycles from the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). Speaking in Ilorin at the handover ceremony of the vehicles, the Governor said the initiative formed part of the government’s efforts to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal on the populace. AbdulRazaq…
