On 1 August, the anticipated #EndBadGovernance protests failed to materialize in Ekiti State, as banks and markets opened for business as usual. The state government, led by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, had proactively engaged various interest groups to prevent the demonstrations. Meetings with monarchs, student leaders, market women, artisans, drivers’ unions, and security agencies were pivotal…
CAN Niger State has made a fervent appeal to Christians across the state to abstain from participating in the planned nationwide protest slated for August 1 to 10. This impassioned plea stems from concerns that the protest may be commandeered by nefarious elements, potentially plunging the nation into chaos and putting innocent lives at risk….
Port-Harcourt Refinery in a Test-Run Phase- OGM News: The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has initiated the supply of crude oil for the test-running of the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited. Oil marketers have confirmed this development, emphasizing that the refinery will produce Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), Automotive Gas Oil (diesel), and other products…
Riverside LNG Groundbreaking Gas Supply Deal with South Africa – A prominent energy player based in Nigeria, has announced groundbreaking talks to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to South Africa. This potential deal marks a historic collaboration between the two nations and comes on the heels of Riverside LNG’s earlier partnership agreement with Johannes Schuetze…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a firm stand against the defection of 25 former members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the PDP National Working Committee (NWC), these lawmakers, by virtue of Section 109 (1)(g) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,…
In Kwara State, a devastating incident shook Peke village along the Oko-Olowo area of the Ilorin/Bode-Saadu/Jebba express road on Tuesday, resulting in the loss of at least 25 lives and leaving 15 others critically injured. The catastrophic event was triggered by a harrowing collision involving a petrol tanker, a heavy-duty truck, and an 18-seater bus….
In a move towards realizing Nigeria’s ambitious “Decade of Gas” vision, Riverside LNG has sealed an agreement to supply 850,000 tons of gas to Germany. Facilitated through Johnny Schuetze Energy Import, this monumental deal marks a critical step in leveraging Nigeria’s abundant gas resources for global partnerships. This groundbreaking agreement not only signifies a strategic…
