SERAP writes Tinubu, seeks spending details of N400bn fuel subsidy savings

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to use his good offices and leadership position to “urgently publish details of spending of about N400bn so far saved as a result of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol.” SERAP urged him to “provide details of… Continue reading SERAP writes Tinubu, seeks spending details of N400bn fuel subsidy savings

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BUILDERS HONOURS JULIUS BERGER NIGERIA PLC, DIRECTOR

  Institute seeks collaborations to save building sector from quackery   Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has been honoured with a corporate award of the Chartered Institute of Builders Nigeria, even as the Director, Administration of the foremost engineering construction company, Alhaji Zubairu Bayi, a distinguished Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Building (FNIOB), also bagged a professional leadership… Continue reading CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BUILDERS HONOURS JULIUS BERGER NIGERIA PLC, DIRECTOR

THE MULTINATIONAL PANEL (BSOEC) REPORT ON ENVIRONMENTAL GENOCIDE AND THE HUMAN COST OF BIG OIL IN BAYELSA STATE OF NIGERIA:   JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE TO DEMAND IMPLEMENTATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF BAYELSA STATE AND THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA   HELD AT THE MUSON CENTRE, ONIKAN, LAGOS ON WEDNESDAY, 14TH JUNE 2023 BY THE COALITION OF IJAW INTEREST GROUPS AND OTHER CRITICAL STAKEHOLDERS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR

    News of the recent release (on 16th May 2023) of the long-awaited Report of the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) was received with hope by the People of Bayelsa State and the communities of Niger Delta in general. The high breed international panel chaired by the former Archbishop of York and… Continue reading THE MULTINATIONAL PANEL (BSOEC) REPORT ON ENVIRONMENTAL GENOCIDE AND THE HUMAN COST OF BIG OIL IN BAYELSA STATE OF NIGERIA:   JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE TO DEMAND IMPLEMENTATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF BAYELSA STATE AND THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA   HELD AT THE MUSON CENTRE, ONIKAN, LAGOS ON WEDNESDAY, 14TH JUNE 2023 BY THE COALITION OF IJAW INTEREST GROUPS AND OTHER CRITICAL STAKEHOLDERS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR

Ijaw leaders urge FG to properly fund, stabilize and sanitize NDDC, HYPREP

Ijaw leaders caution oil companies, flay rise in pollution Call for Niger Delta-wide Environmental Remediation Programme Seek review of NDDC, HYPREP funding method Intensify plan to clean Bayelsa State   The coalition of Ijaw interest groups and other critical stakeholders in the environmental sector on Wednesday urged President Bola Tinubu and Governor of Bayelsa State,… Continue reading Ijaw leaders urge FG to properly fund, stabilize and sanitize NDDC, HYPREP

Senate Presidency: South-South leaders back Akpabio, move to stop Yari, Kalu, others

  South-South leaders on Friday called on Senators-Elect to better understand what is at stake and to have an enhanced commitment to work for the victory of Senator Godswill Akpabio. ‘’Nigerians are looking to Senator Godswill Akpabio for leadership. They are looking to him for strength. The former Akwa Ibom State governor is in a… Continue reading Senate Presidency: South-South leaders back Akpabio, move to stop Yari, Kalu, others

JULIUS BERGER PROJECTS: PRESIDENT BUHARI COMMISSIONS NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE AND DEMOCRATIC STUDIES (NILDS) IN ABUJA

  It was a dream come true for the country’s democratic development, and particularly so for the nation’s Legislative arm of Government as President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned the ultra modern complex comprising the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) in Abuja, recently. The ceremony was attended by both the Senate President and Chairman… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER PROJECTS: PRESIDENT BUHARI COMMISSIONS NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE AND DEMOCRATIC STUDIES (NILDS) IN ABUJA

We’ll continue funding legacy projects for prompt completion – Oborevwori

  Delta Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Monday assured that his administration would continue funding ongoing projects across the state to ensure prompt completion.   Oborevwori gave the assurance while speaking to Journalists during inspection of the Sector ‘A’ and Sector ‘C’ of the Ughelli-Asaba road dualisation project.   At Sector ‘A’ of the… Continue reading We’ll continue funding legacy projects for prompt completion – Oborevwori

AKPABIO, NEXT SENATE PRESIDENT – NORTHERN LEADERS

  Urge Kalu, Yari, Izunaso to avoid disgrace Commend Tinubu, APC, Senators-Elect, others for endorsing Akpabio Leading politicians in Northern Nigeria on Tuesday described the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio as ‘’ a patriot and a man of great personal charm’’. ‘’Senator Godswill Akpabio is a man of impeccable credentials and reputation, an excellent organizer,… Continue reading AKPABIO, NEXT SENATE PRESIDENT – NORTHERN LEADERS

Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal Admits Rivers, Kogi, Adamawa, Niger Results Tendered By Labour Party, Obi

  The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi at Thursday’s proceeding, tendered results from 115 local government areas (LGAs).   The court has admitted evidence presented by the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to support its claim challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC).  … Continue reading Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal Admits Rivers, Kogi, Adamawa, Niger Results Tendered By Labour Party, Obi

Oborevwori felicitates Edith Okowa at 62

  Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated the wife of the immediate past Governor of the state, Dame Edith Okowa, on her 62nd birth anniversary.   In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Oborevwori commended Dame Okowa for her philanthropic works, especially in making life more meaningful… Continue reading Oborevwori felicitates Edith Okowa at 62