The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) and the Northern Awareness Network (NAN) have commended the recent decisive actions taken by the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd), aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and strengthening its position in the global oil and gas industry. […]
Argentinian police arrested on Thursday a man wanted over an attempted coup in Brazil last year in support of former far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro. Joelton Gusmao de Oliveira, a 47-year-old Brazilian, was arrested in Argentina’s La Plata, 60 kilometres (37 miles) south of Buenos Aires, according to a police statement. The police statement also […]
With a clear focus on the comprehensive 7-point agenda, the minister emphasised the progress made in securing Nigeria’s mining operations, deterring illegal activities, and positioning the sector as a cornerstone of economic growth. www.channelstv.com Source link
A State High Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has adjourned the murder trial of a lawyer, Sunday Ununu, to 28 November. Mr Ununu, 45, is facing trial for allegedly causing the death of Nnamdi Nwite-Ugo, on 21 August at Agbaja-Unuhu in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The lawyer, charged with unlawful possession of […]
The General Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Maiduguri, is set to commence full international operations by January 1, 2025, DAILY POST learned. This comes as the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, led other delegates on a one-day work visit to the facility in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. DAILY POST reports that airport facilities […]
The nation’s daily crude production has gained additional one million barrels per day (mb/d). The output is now 1.8mb/d, according to the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Mele Kyari. Chairman of NNPCL board Chief Pius Akinyelure, who welcomed the feat, however said the cooperation should not put […]
Chancay port is the latest addition to a vast collection of railways, highways and other infrastructure projects built under China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative. Photo: Cris BOURONCLE / AFPSource: AFP Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday inaugurated Latin America’s first Beijing-funded port in Chancay, Peru — a symbol of the Asian superpower’s growing influence […]
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship poll in Ondo State, three gubernatorial candidates have stepped down for the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ayedatiwa, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, confirmed on Thursday that Dr. Ajibola Falaye, Hon. Jenyo Ataunko, and Olaide Ibrahim of the Accord Party, […]
The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has described the deaths of 13 young miners in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, barely a week after a mine collapse led to over 30 deaths in a border area between Taraba and Adamawa States, as a national tragedy reflecting the seriousness of illegal mining in the country. […]
A new political movement, the Allied Conservative Congress (ACC), has officially emerged in Abuja, pledging to unseat the current government and address Nigeria’s pressing challenges. Speaking at the ACC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Thursday in Abuja, National Secretary Alhaji Mohammed Lawal outlined the movement’s conservative vision and commitment to revitalising Nigerian governance. […]