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146 Battalion Nigerian Army has raided a criminal hideout around Peterside Community and arrested two suspected kidnappers and confiscated weapons and boat from them. Commanding Officer of 146 Battalion, Lt Col Oyemade Oyewumi disclosed this on Monday, September 8, 2025 to Kristina Reports at the Farouk Yahaya Camp, home of the Battalion in Bonny, Rivers […]

Investors across the globe have been called upon to tap into the vast opportunities available in Nigeria’s energy sector.   Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Bashir Ojulari made this call during an interactive session with NBC’s Hala Gorani at the Energy Talk segment of the 2025 […]

The Federal Government has approved the National Association of Plant Operators (NAPO) as a trade union 12 years after it applied for registration. The approval was conveyed to NAPO Secretariat via a letter dated 27 August, 2025 with reference number: FML&E/TUSIR/ML.1B/215/1/1 with the caption: “REGISTRATION OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLANTS OPERATORS”.   The letter, which […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says it has appointed Andy Odeh to manage its corporate image as Chief Corporate Communications Officer, while it also appointed Morenike Adewunmi as Chief Relations Officer.    NNPCL announced the appointment of the two seasoned executives into the two key leadership positions on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 via […]

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reiterated its commitment to deepening local content in the oil and gas industry while urging the media to play a greater role in safeguarding the truth and shaping the right agenda for national growth. Speaking at an engagement with Niger Delta media stakeholders and youth groups […]

Professor Loveday Nwanyanwu of the Department of Accounting, Rivers State University, has warned that Nigeria’s economy will continue to deteriorate unless urgent steps are taken to curb dollarization and unethical financial practices that weaken the naira and frustrate economic growth. Delivering the institution’s 117th Inaugural Lecture titled “Managing a Nation’s Economy: The Quantitative and Qualitative […]

The Nigerian Navy has neutralized an illegal petroleum products dump in Bonny, Rivers State where it confiscated 105,450 litres of automotive gas oil, several illegal bunkering equipment, and substance suspected to be marijuana, as well as arrested eight persons suspected to be involved in the activities there. Operations Officer of the Forward Operating Base in […]

How I was forced to go to court I thank the press for showing steady interest in this case between our company, Macobarb International Limited, and NLNG, as a result of series of contract breaches by the NLNG. Macobarb had executed over 60 jobs for the NLNG under a lower category until the NLNG found […]

A tech strategist and innovator, Kristopher Wiseben has unveiled a system through which he said youths can earn up to $5 billion per year and boost Nigeria’s foreign reserve. Wiseben, who is the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigeria Technological Takeoff (NTT), said with political will and proper implementation of this system Nigeria […]

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) says it has rallied to the aid of residents of Bonny Island in Rivers State, by engaging experts to upgrade the electricity system and ensure steady power supply in the area.   Managing Director of the company, Dr Philip Mshelbila disclosed this on Friday, August 15, 2025 when […]

The Bonny Local Government and Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited have resolved to ensure that the elections of the welders and fitters associations at the Train 7 project site are free, fair and credible. This was the outcome of a meeting between the Administrator of Bonny Local Government Area, Kingsley Banigo, and representatives of Saipem Contracting […]

In a rapidly shifting global economy where maritime logistics underpin the movement of goods, capital, and commerce, Nigeria stands at a critical intersection of opportunity and potential. Boasting a coastline that stretches over 850 kilometers and home to more than 200 million people, the nation is naturally positioned to lead as West Africa’s premier maritime […]

The Nigerian Army has commended informants for their support in giving actionable information that has helped significantly in the fight against oil theft in the Niger Delta region. General Officer Commanding 6 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Eric Emekah have this commendation on Monday, August 11, 2025 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He gave this […]

In a bid to assure safety and security on roads within in his area of operation, the Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Roads Safety Corps Zone 6 (South-South), Assistant Corps Marshal Henry Benamaisia visited Bonny Island in Rivers State where he engaged with stakeholders. Assistant Corps Marshal Benamaisia, who is in-charge of Akwa Ibom, […]