BUSINESS

NNPC E&P Ltd, NOSL Hit First Oil in OML 13, Akwa Ibom State

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2024

NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd), NNPC Ltd’s flagship upstream subsidiary, and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd (NOSL), a subsidiary of Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd (SEEPCO), announce the successful commencement of oil production at Oil

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National, State Assemblies To Spend N724bn In 2024

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2024

The National Assembly and the 36 state assemblies of the federation as well as their agencies will spend about N724bn this year, an analysis of their 2024 budgets by The PUNCH has shown. Further findings also showed that the salaries and allowances for federal and state lawmakers would cost the country about N50bn this year. […]

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Rivers Crisis: Wike reveals secret strategy to destabilise Rivers State

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2024

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said he was all out to provoke Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State into making mistakes. Wike made the comment on Saturday in Ogu-Bolo LGA of Rivers at an event to honour George Sekibo, a former senator who has spent 36 years in public service. Addressing […]

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EFCC to collaborate with UK prosecutors in Diezani’s case

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2024

There were indications over the weekend that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) might petition to a United Kingdom court as an interested party in the prosecution of Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Minister of Petroleum Resources. A delegation from the anti-graft commission is expected in London to begin the process of submitting papers […]

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Landlady, husband flee after throwing tenant’s corpse into canal

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2024

A landlord, Bola Abiodun, and her husband, identified simply as Sunday, have flown their Temidire community home in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State after allegedly disposing of their tenant’s body in a canal. Our correspondent learnt that the incident, which occurred at about 12:05 pm on May 8, 2024, led the state […]

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Electricity Tariff Hike: Labour Begins Protests Today….NLC, TUC, others to picket NERC office, DisCos in 36 states

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2024

The organised labour will on Monday (today) commence nationwide protests over the electricity tariff hike and removal of subsidy from the power sector by the Federal Government. The National Treasurer of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Olatunji Ambali and the National Deputy President of the Trade Union Congress, Tommy Etim, who confirmed the planned protests on Sunday, […]