By Abiola Olawale Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State were absent from the inter-denominational thanksgiving service held on Sunday to mark the end of emergency rule. The event, organized by the Rivers State Government, served as a farewell for Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete…
By Obinna Uballa The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission’s (NUPRC) revocation of the Oritsemeyin drilling rig’s operating licence is a wake-up call to upstream operators to tighten compliance with safety and operational standards, according to oil and gas consultant Dr. Maurice Ibe. Ibe, Group Executive Chairman of Benham Group, said the decision underscored the regulator’s…
...MOFI to take control of NNPCL shares By Obinna Uballa Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is set for another major shake-up as President Bola Tinubu has reportedly approved sweeping proposed amendments to the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, transferring ownership and concessionaire powers away from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). In a notice…
September 14, 2025 • News
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Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) receives flowers from Princess while Her Excellency Ambassador Ifeoma Jacinte AKABOGU- CHINWUBA, mni, Head of Mission of the Embassy of Nigeria in Côte d’Ivoire looks on.