Port Harcourt refinery to begin operations by 2023 – FG

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has disclosed that the Port Harcourt refinery is likely to resume operations by the first quarter of 2023. Recall that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited commenced the rehabilitation of the refinery, after the Federal Executive Council, approved $1.5 billion for the rehabilitation exercise in […]

Northern youths warn FG against engaging Tompolo in pipelines contract

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Some youths under the aegis of the Arewa Youths Assembly have urged the Federal Government against awarding a contract for oil pipelines surveillance to former-Niger Delta warlord, Oweizide Ekpemupolo, also known as Government Tompolo. In a statement in Kaduna on Thursday, the deputy Speaker of the group, Abdulsalam Mohammed-Kazeem, said that the information at their […]

Uniport Alumni mourns Dr Chinelo, asks FG to fix security structure

The University of Port Harcourt Alumni Association has said the attack on the Kaduna-Abuja bound train has further exposed the susceptibility of the country’s security architecture. The group, while mourning one of them, the late Dr Chinelo Megafu, who was among the passengers attacked and killed in the incident, called on the Federal Government to […]

Polythecnics lectrures threaten strike action, issues one month notice

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has threatened to resume the industrial action it suspended in June 2021, if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands within one month. Speaking to journalists in Yola, Adamawa State, after its National Executive Council meeting, the union’s President, Anderson Ezeibe said ASUP was close to resuming the […]

SSANU, NASU declares industrial action Monday

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Educational Institutions (NASU) have declared a decision to embark on a two-week industrial action, starting from Monday. The unions said its decision comes after the failure of the Federal government to react to its […]

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