Nigeria top others Africa on port state control enforcement

Nigeria top others Africa on port state control enforcement

Nigeria is currently leading other African countries in the enforcement of Port State Control, (PSC), a development that will reduce freight rate and subsequently impact positively on the nation’s economy.

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Governorship poll in Rivers: Thugs ran away with election materials, Army tells tribunal

Governorship poll in Rivers: Thugs ran away with election materials, Army tells tribunal

ABUJA—The Nigerian Army, yesterday, narrated before the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, how armed thugs invaded several polling units in the state on April 11, carting away election materials and ran into the bush.

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Why Soyinka abuses me and the Obasanjo connection – Oyinlola

Former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola of Osun State has said that the recent criticism of him by the Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, over the chairmanship of the Board of Trustees of the Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding, Osogbo, was borne out of an alleged friction between him ( Soyinka) and former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Kaduna Refinery resumes production in Dec – NNPC boss

Kaduna Refinery resumes production in Dec – NNPC boss

Abuja—The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, disclosed yesterday that Kaduna Refinery will resume the production of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS (petrol), within the next three months.

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EFCC arrests BGL boss for over N28.9bn fraud, Okumagba

EFCC arrests BGL boss for over N28.9bn fraud, Okumagba

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested the Group Managing Director of BGL Plc, a Lagos-based financial services company, Mr. Albert Okumagba, for alleged N28.9bn fraud.

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In Fighting terrorism, oil theft not easy – Buhari

Fighting terrorism, oil theft not easy – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that it is not easy for his administration to fight terrorism, oil theft and corruption at the same time.

But he said in spite of the difficulties being faced in fighting these scourge, his administration would not relent in eliminating the vices from the nation’s body polity.

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