Business

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit brought before it by some members of the Jack Manilla Pepple House of Bonny Kingdom on grounds that the claimants could not show proof that they are principal members of the chieftaincy house. The Jack Manilla Pepple Chieftaincy House are owners of […]

The Chairman of Bonny Local Government Area, Abinye Pepple says transparency in deductions from workers’ salaries, especially in the area of tax deductions, is non-negotiable. Pepple, who said this on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, during a stakeholder meeting at the Government Lodge in Bonny, Rivers State, stressed that employees have a constitutional right to speak […]

Business activities are set to resume fully at the Ogugumanga (Coconut Estate) waterfront in Bonny Local Government Area, following the resolution of a dispute that had stalled operations there. Chairman of Bonny LGA, Abinye Pepple, declared the Ogugumanga waterfront reopened for business on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, has after weeks of shutdown that had affected […]

Residents of Bonny Island in Rivers State have called out to the international oil and gas companies (IOCs) to come to their aid as the Local Government lacks the capacity to handle the challenge of flooding in the area. This plea was expressed in different interviews with newsmen in Bonny during the past week at […]

As the industrial crisis at the Train 7 project site of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) over tax deductions continues to escalate, Daewoo Engineering and Construction Nigeria Limited (DECN) has asked its staff to proceed on a three-day time-off. A memo signed by the management of the company on Thursday, September 18, 2025 […]

The founder and Chief Executive Officer of Technoville Innovation Nigeria, a Bonny Island based tech firm, Richard Pepple, has been announced as a confirmed speaker at the Nigeria Innovation Summit 2025. Pepple, who is recognised as an innovator and ecosystem builder, is said to have been driving change at the intersection of technology, education, and […]

The train 7 project site of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) was shut down early morning Tuesday, September 16, 2025 by irate workers believed to welders and fitters. Kristina Reports reliably learn that the workers are demanding to be issued their tax receipts and tax identification number (TIN) codes. Videos available to Kristina […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says security agencies carried out a major operation to dislodge drug dealers and criminal elements from the forest adjacent to Coal Beach, popularly known as ‘Desert’, as well as G-Unit area by Sandfield Road, both in Bonny Island, Rivers State. In an interview with Kristina Reports after the […]

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 […]