Author name: Godswill Odiong

Pantami applauds ICT’s 17.92% contributions to GDP 

NIGERIA’s PATAMI: No reasonable Government would allow a person with the issues to remain in its cabinet-Wike

By Eyo Nsima The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called for the immediate removal of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Patami, over his alleged linkage with Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorism groups. In his Twitter handle message obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, April 22, 2021, he stated: “Ordinarily the Minister should […]

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NEITI asks FIRS to recover $20bn from firms

NEITI, ICPC sign pact to fight corruption in petroleum, mining sectors

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have signed a pact to fight corruption in the oil and gas, and solid minerals sectors of Nigeria’s economy. In a statement obtained by The Daily, https://thedaily-ng.com, NEITI’s Head, Communications and Advocacy, Mrs. Obiageli Onuorah stated that

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BREAKING: NNPC seeks support to tackle oil theft in Nigeria

OML 143: NNPC, SEEPCO Sign Gas Development Agreement to Unlock 1.2TCF

The gas development and commercialization programme of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) received a boost Thursday with the execution of the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 143 Gas Development Agreement (GDA) by the NNPC and its partner, Sterling Oil Exploration and Production Company (SEEPCO). A statement by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division,

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Canon reveals three new RF lenses –including a ‘world first’ – offering photographers next-level capabilities

Canon Europe has announced three new RF lenses, alongside the development of the EOS R3 (bit.ly/3uTm81Y), a high-speed, high-responsive professional mirrorless camera designed to give sports and news photographers the advantage capturing fast action. The RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM (bit.ly/3x9ZCDN) and RF 600mm F4L IS USM (bit.ly/3aoec0J) join its extensive range of optically excellent,

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AfDB

Covid-19 pandemic impetus for greater regional integration, African countries told at presentation of regional integration index report

As countries rebuild their economies following COVID-19, Africa needs to step up productive and infrastructural integration, participants heard at a regional presentation of the African Regional Integration Index (ARII) (https://bit.ly/3dsKMjV) held virtually last week. The index, a joint publication of the Economic Commission for Africa, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the African Union Commission,

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

SERAP writes Buhari, seeks probe of ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs in 2018’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to investigate allegations that N106bn of public funds are missing from 149 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), as documented in the 2018 annual audited

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ENERGY CRISIS: Global electricity demand to rise in 2024 --- IEA

TCN completes, energizes 130km Sokoto-Birnin kebbi 132KV Transmission Line

By Godswill Odiong The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has completed the reconductoring of its new 130KM 132kV double circuit Sokoto – Birnin Kebbi Transmission Line, which was also energized at about 4.35 pm on 13th April 2021. The new high capacity 132kV Transmission line which affects/ transverses 405 towers along the Birnin Kebbi –

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FG commends Techno Oil for LPG infrastructural project

Techno Oil renews commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment

By Eyo Nsima Techno Oil, an integrated, wholly indigenous company that holds a diverse portfolio of prime investments in oil and gas, energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing, has expressed its commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment. In a report obtained from its website, the company stated: “Techno Oil has an unwavering commitment to operations integrity, safety

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Global shortage of innovative antibiotics fuels emergence and spread of drug-resistance

The world is still failing to develop desperately needed antibacterial treatments, despite growing awareness of the urgent threat of antibiotic resistance, according to a report by the World Health Organization. WHO reveals that none of the 43 antibiotics that are currently in clinical development sufficiently address the problem of drug resistance in the world’s most

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