The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has advocated zero tolerance for corruption in all the arms of the corporation. In a press statement, Baruon stated this though a mail-broadcast message sent to the staff of the corporation by the NNPC Anti-Corruption Committee, as part of the activities […]
DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mr. Folorunsho Coker,has stressed the need for a working collaboration between data collection organisations, private and public, to crystallise Nigeria’s tourism data overview. Coker, who said this in a brief chat with journalists at the weekend, disclosed that,“There are other data banks from technologies used by banks, […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the Federal Government’s 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd) crude oil projection for the 2018 budget is achievable. The NNPC Group General Manager, Corporate Planning and Strategy, Mr. Bala Wunti, said in Abuja that the projection is realistic. A statement by Group General Manager Public Affairs Division […]
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state is negotiating with the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to get a new investor for Ava Cement Factory located in the state. Obaseki announced this at Igarra, headquarters of Akoko Edo Local Government Area, during his Thank- You-Tour across the state. The […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Joint Venture is set to boost the Federal Government power generation aspiration by 480 megawatts (MW) through the completion of its Okpai Phase II Independent Power Project (IPP) by 2019. This was disclosed in Abuja on Thursday during the inauguration of the […]
The governor of Adamawa State, Senator Mohammed Umar Jibrilla Bindo has commended the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) for partnering with the government and people of Adamawa State towards the provision of educational materials and other support items especially for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. The items AMCON donated […]
Following the flag-off of oil search on the Nasarawa State end of the Benue Trough last week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced move to mobilize for oil exploration in the Benue State sector of the Benue Trough. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru, who led a high-powered delegation […]
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is to host the first capacity building workshop for the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Middle East members and GAC newcomers in Abu Dhabi, United Arabic Emirates (UAE). The workshop organized by ICANN is in collaboration with the ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Under-served Regions Working Group […]
….Total yearly net profit at RMB 4.3-4.8bn ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, published guidance for a 36.58% increase in net profit for the nine months ended 30 September, 2017. Net profit attributable to holders of ordinary shares of the listed company in the […]
Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has denied reports speculating an imminent petrol scarcity over Federal Government’s inability to pay fuel marketers’ N660 billion debt. In a statement released in Abuja by the PPPRA spokesman, Mr Lanre Oladele, the agency said the report was misleading and “a gross misrepresentation of facts”. ”There […]