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A total of 143 comprising 100 secondary school teachers and 43 Chief Inspectors of Education (CIE) from Edo and Delta states were proud recipients of Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme (STEP) Certificates, having concluded their three-month training on the programme. The STEP initiative is an educational programme created by the leading indigenous energy company, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc and its ...

As a socially responsible entity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it would do everything within its power to support the fight against drug trafficking in Nigeria. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, made the commitment Friday in Abuja during the visit of the management team of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) led by ...

…….by Ben Ndubuwa…… The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Danbatta, has expressed delight that the number of active telephone lines being used by Nigerians has significantly increased from about 400,000 in 2001 to over 204 million as of December 2021 and this has made it possible for financial institutions and mobile money operators ...

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) won the Gas Company of The Year Award at the recently concluded 12th Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) Biennial International Conference and Awards Event. NLNG was recognised for outstanding contributions to the gas industry in Nigeria. This is coming on the heels of the World LNG Summit and Awards in December 2020, where NLNG was adjudged to ...

The Federal Government is planning a tslkshop on integrated Artisanal/Modular Petroleum refinery operations in the country to improve the capacity of the products. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Ita Enang disclosed this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. Office of the Presidency in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Finance, ...

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman, has revealed that the agency has contributed N151 billion to the Consolidated Revenue Account (CRA) in four years. Bala-Usman, who stated this in an interview with editors of newspapers in the country, said the NPA contributed N42 billion in 2017, N33 billion in 2018, N31 billion in 2019 and ...

Key Senior Executives across the oil and gas industry will converge at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja on 29 March 2021 under the auspices of Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum Resources’ Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (N.I.P.S) for a hybrid conference and high-level networking session. The event, which is a pre-summit conference of the 2021 NIPS, with Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) as sponsors, ...

The Federal Government and Organized Labour have adopted the report of the Technical Committee on Electricity Tariff for implementation, Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has said. Dr. Ngige, made the disclosure this at the end of a bipartite meeting between the Federal Government and Organised Labour, convened to review the reports of the Technical Committees on Electricity ...

…Congratulates Dr. Orji on Appointment…. The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has welcomed with delight the news of the appointment of Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji as the Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). A statement by the Corporation’s spokesman, Dr. Kennie Obateru, quoted the Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, as applauding President Muhammadu ...

Mr Waziri Adio, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has thanked president Muhammadu Buhari for the opportunity to serve and contribute to the growth and development of the country. Adio disclosed this on his verified Twitter handle @waziriadio, on Tuesday in Abuja. Adio’s five years non-renewable tenure will end on Feb. 18. “My five year non-renewable tenure as ...