The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will issue and closely monitor import permits to bridge 165,000-metric-tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply gap in the third quarter of 2026. The Authority Chief Executive, Rabiu Umar, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja durin…
…and whether any information belonging to clients such as Apple and Tesla was exposed. Reuters reported that Tata Electronics informed some employees at its iPhone assembly operations last week about the data breach. The report also said Apple was investigating the incident and that a ransom demand had been made to Tata…
…of Host Community Development Trusts, HCDTs, in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. The stakeholders said sustained oversight was critical to ensuring that oil-producing communities benefitted fully from the PIA. The call came at a one-day town hall meeting on "Maximizing the Benefits of Host Communi…
…Ojamapunu at 140kW, Okura Ofate at 134kW, Onyakoji at 125kW, Abocho Ojogba at 121kW, Icheu at 99kW, Ojo Agefu at 69kW, and Ogene Ago at 61kW. Concurrently, the DARES program expanded into Nassarawa State in partnership with Havenhill, setting up 100kW stations in Kampani, Ittah, Arugbadu Gida, Adamu Agyo, and Odeni Mag…
…for election who are ineligible. "This is a litmus test for you, to determine how neutral you will be in the conduct of future elections in Nigeria. "TAKE NOTICE that, in the event you fail to make INEC's legal position public on this request, we will initiate legal action to stop INEC from receiving and/or accepting t…
…discarded materials into masterpieces that now adorn the world’s most prestigious museums and galleries. His innovations have earned him international acclaim, including recognition as one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World. Few individuals have done more to project Nsukka onto the global cultural map;…
…by the DSS. Sources said no fewer than 168 high-profile terrorist commanders had been neutralised during recent operations, while scores of others had been arrested. Many insurgents are also believed to have fled into neighbouring countries in search of refuge. A senior security officer, who spoke on condition of anony…
…like an advanced oncology centre where you can do all your diagnosis and also your therapeutics and do treatment as well. To what extent is the Enugu state government involved in the concessioning of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, which is a federal government project in Enugu? Again, it's part of connecting th…
…of French military forces from Benin, Paris probably decided to launch a diversionary maneuver, which, fortunately, did not produce the desired results. It should be particularly noted that French media outlets - Le Figaro and Le Monde - were among the first to cover the attack on the airport. In their publications, th…
…the integrity of voter choice and remained a serious threat to credible elections." EU delegation visits EU-funded election result analysis dashboard centre in Ekiti Meanwhile, the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has visited the Election Result Analysis Dashboard, ERAD, Centre in Ado-Ekiti, reaffirming…
…greatest wealth creators. They account for a remarkable number of the country's entrepreneurs, industrialists and billionaires. Yet, paradoxically, the South-East - the homeland of the Igbo nation - remains one of the least endowed regions in terms of infrastructure, federal institutions and public investment. From roa…
…group-stage elimination for a second straight World Cup. A star-studded though ageing lineup including Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku was if anything fortunate to leave Los Angeles with a point, controlling possession yet ceding the game’s best chances to a resolute Iran team. Iran’s Mehdi Taremi had the ball in the…
…They too are closing in on the next stage after beating debutants Jordan 3-1. After the euphoria of four years ago, it is easy to forget that Messi was not always given god-like status by Argentina fans. There were feelings previously that he had not shown the some brilliance for his country that he did for more than 1…
…half, but that was still enough to tear apart the Saudis and send a message that the European champions remain in contention for a second World Cup. Yamal opened the scoring from Oyarzabal’s cross for his first World Cup goal on 10 minutes. Oyarzabal then struck twice in three minutes to take his tally to 14 goals in h…
…across Lagos. Speaking at the meeting, the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said transport unions must ensure that their parks and garages are kept clean and must also discourage indiscriminate trading and improper waste disposal within their operational areas. He also said the ministry would beg…
…are committed to remaining prepared to continue operating and prevent its rebuilding,” Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir said. The overall death toll from the fighting in Lebanon has now surpassed 4,100, the health ministry said. AFP
…Cup Group H campaign as he returned to the starting line-up to open the scoring for the European champions in a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The Barcelona star needed just 10 minutes to get Spain up and running against the Saudis in Atlanta, before a Mikel Oyarzabal brace and a Hassan Al-Tamba…
…involved in transporting illicit substances and hazardous materials such as petroleum products and gas. Some were also found conveying school children in unsafe conditions. He stated that a total of 278 motorcycles were seized during the operation, adding that the crackdown is aimed at enforcing compliance across restr…
…to deploy intelligence-driven air power in close coordination with ground troops to neutralise terrorists, protect civilians, and restore lasting peace and security across the North-West. The Nigerian Air Force reiterated its commitment to sustaining the current operational momentum until terrorist and bandit networks…
…diversify supply sources, and contribute to greater price stability in the petroleum sector.
…move was precautionary, given her main aim of the season is to win the 800m race at the European Championships and to try and break the record in London on July 18. Hodgkinson approaches the start-line in Birmingham before withdrawing "I wasn't feeling 100 per cent standing on the start-line, so I made the tough decisi…
…using motorcycles to transport illicit substances and hazardous items such as petroleum products and gas, while others were seen conveying schoolchildren and toddlers in unsafe conditions on major roads." The Task Force spokesperson revealed that: "At the conclusion of the weeklong operation, a total of 278 commercial…
…to the success of the exercise. He also prayed for their safe journey home and a joyful reunion with their families after the spiritual pilgrimage. The Director-General was accompanied at the farewell ceremony by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Alhaji Yusuf Lawan, the Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Yusuf Aliyu Muk…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has applauded the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its support towards the Omi
…Singapore-based online car marketplace, acquired Australian used-car platform CarPlace, Reuters reported. Terms were not disclosed. Gatik, a startup that has developed self-driving trucks for short hauls, announced a multi-year partnership with PepsiCo. The companies wouldn't share the value of this deal, but it does s…