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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

Court stops Buhari, NBC from shutting down 53 broadcast stations

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The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 53 broadcast stations in the country, and shutting down the stations for allegedly failing to renew their licenses. Honourable Justice Akintayo Aluko (Court 8) today granted an order of interim injunction following the […]

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NLNG reiterates commitment to delivering Train 7 benefits to Nigerians

NLNG awards 10 overseas post-graduate scholarships in 2022

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Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) today in Port Harcourt awarded post-graduate scholarships to ten (10) Nigerians to pursue Masters degrees at universities in the United Kingdom. The scholarships were awarded at the 2022 NLNG Post-Graduate Scholarship Scheme (PGSS) Award Ceremony by Mr. Andy Odeh, NLNG’s General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, on behalf of the

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We are committed to Nigerian Content in our operations – NLNG

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By Eyo Nsima Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has stated that it is committed to ensuring Nigerians benefit maximally from all its operations by going beyond mere compliance with Nigerian Content targets as set out in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act (NOGICD) 2010. NLNG’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, made

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$23m Abacha loot: SERAP writes Buhari, seeks ‘copy of agreement with US’

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By Godswill Odiong Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) to provide our organization with a copy of the agreement the Federal Government recently signed with the United States for the repatriation of $23 million stolen by

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Pantami applauds ICT’s 17.92% contributions to GDP

Hi-TECH: Pantami excited as ICT 18.44% contribution to Nigeria’s GDP

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By Eyo Nsima The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), is very excited to hear of the remarkable contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2 2022). The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated this

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JUST IN: Celebration as Research ship POLARSTERN arrives in Bremerhaven

UKRAINE: Indigenous Seamen free to leave country, work abroad

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By Our Correspondent The indigenous seamen are now allowed to leave the country by a special governmental decree during August 27, 2022, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ukrainian seamen are allowed to leave the country by a special governmental decree during Aug 27 government meeting, said Ukrainian premier Nickolay Shmygal. By this decree, effectively, Ukrainian

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JUST IN: Pirates board Cargo ship at Conakry in the Gulf of Guinea

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Cargo ship sank in Makassar Strait, 11 missing, 4 survived by a miracle

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By Our Correspondent A General cargo ship TEMAN NIAGA sank in Makassar Strait on August 22, 2022 while en route from Kotabaru, southeast Kalimantan, to Makassar, Sulawesi, with 15 crew and cargo of cement, according to FleetMon. It stated: “General cargo ship TEMAN NIAGA sank in Makassar Strait on Aug 22 while en route from

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Freighter with Ukrainian grain aground in Dardanelles

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By Our Correspondent A Southbound general cargo ship YALIKOY ran aground off Gelibolu, northern Dardanelles, on August 27, 2022 while entering the Strait, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Southbound general cargo ship YALIKOY ran aground off Gelibolu, northern Dardanelles, on August 27, 2022 while entering the Strait. “The ship is en route from Ukraine (Danube,

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STEM: Nigeria’s Igbobi College wins Sahara Foundation STEAMers Competition

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By Eyo Nsima Students from Igbobi College, Lagos, Nigeria, have emerged as regional winners of the Sahara Foundation Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Program aimed at giving young African inventors a platform to develop their creativity. The “Sahara Foundation STEAMers” Regional competition featured the top three teams that emerged from the national Demo

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: Distinguished Prof Hilary I. Inyang to speak on Climate Change Induced Hazards and Framing of Adaptations in Developing Nations

International Science Council selects Prof. Hilary Inyang as Reviewer of 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report

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By Eyo Nsima International Science Council, ISC, the only international non-governmental organization bringing together the natural and social sciences and largest global science organization, has selected Prof. Hilary Inyang, to review the draft of its 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report. According to report obtained from its website, “the vision of the organisation is science as

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