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WORLD WETLANDS DAY: FG, NCF collaborate to preserve wetlands in Nigeria

Leave a Comment / Environment, INTERNATIONAL / Alison Godswill

The Federal Ministry of the Environment and Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), have collaborated to mark the 2021 World Wetlands Day (WWD). The event was marked on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, via a webinar with the theme, “wetlands and water” which was targeted at reflecting on the challenges and solutions associated with the conservation of wetlands

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FENRAD urges President Buhari to publish NDDC Forensic Audit Report

The Priest and the President

Leave a Comment / The Nation / Alison Godswill

By Femi Adesina Let’s go back in time to May 2004, when the lands of Yelwa-Shendam, in Plateau State, had turned crimson. Primitive fury and hatred were unleashed, leading to an internecine bloodbath. Hundreds and hundreds of people were killed along religious lines. It eventually led to Governor Joshua Dariye being removed, as a state

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OPEC, China Renew Energy Cooperation, Focus on Oil Market Stability

OPEC daily basket price

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OPEC daily basket price stood at $58.25 a barrel Thursday, 4 February 2021, compared with $57.72 the previous day https://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/press_room/6291.htm

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COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 165,370 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 136,030 in Nigeria

Leave a Comment / COVID 19, health / Alison Godswill

The confirmed cases of coronavirus pandemic has increased to 136,030 in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. It stated: “On the 4th of February 2021, 1340 new confirmed cases and 14 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Till date, 136030 cases have been confirmed, 110449 cases have been discharged and 1632 deaths

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Finance Act 2020: NCC, Sister Agencies to Strengthen Collaboration with FIRS

Leave a Comment / The Nation / Alison Godswill

An inter-agency committee set, up by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, to discuss areas of collaboration between the agencies of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in relation to the Finance Act 2020 has held an interactive session. Chaired

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JUST IN: Instability descends on Nigerian Universities, others as unions begin strike

Leave a Comment / EDUCATION, The Nation / Alison Godswill

JUST IN: Instability descends on Nigerian Universities, others as unions begin strike Another round of instability is set to resend upon Nigerian universities and other higher institutions, as Non–teaching staff are set to embark on strike on Friday, February 5, 2021. The indefinite strike is fueled by their displeasure over the Federal Government’s

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MARITIME: Global accident rises by 2.7% to 76

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Ferry runs aground on reefs twice in Indonesia

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Ferry SABUK NUSANTARA 62 has run aground on the reefs twice in less than 48 hours, in Raja Ampat Regency waters, West Papua, Indonesia, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ferry SABUK NUSANTARA 62 ran aground on the reefs twice in less than 48 hours, in Raja Ampat Regency waters, West Papua, Indonesia. The first grounding

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PIA: DPR, others collapse website, NUPRC takes over

OIL THEFT: It’s practically impossible to steal offshore – DPR

Leave a Comment / Oil & Gas / Alison Godswill

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), yesterday, disclosed that the majority of the crude oil theft recorded in the country’s petroleum industry occur in the inland terminals, noting that it is practically impossible to steal crude oil from the offshore terminals. In a statement issued by its Head, Public Affairs, Mr. Paul Osu, in Abuja,

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African vessel owners essential for the success of AFCFTA – Nigerian Shipowners

Leave a Comment / Maritime / Alison Godswill

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement, AFCFTA will fail if African ship owners are not empowered to acquire vessels that will be involved in the affreightment of cargoes within the Continent, according to SHIP Owners Association of Nigeria, SOAN. Speaking at the AFCFTA Implementation Engagement Series, held via zoom, President of SOAN, Dr. Mcgeorge Onyung

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DOWNSTREAM DEREGULATION: FG should repeal laws creating PPPRA, PEF --- CSOs

Azikel Refinery reaches 39.5% Completion

Leave a Comment / Oil & Gas / Alison Godswill

By Eyo Nsima The construction of Azikel Refinery has reached 39.5 per cent, according to the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR. In its latest report obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, DPR stated that the plant, located at Obunagha, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has the capacity to refine 12,000 barrels per day, BPD.

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