Technology

In July 2021, Heirs Holdings, led by Tony Elumelu, a long established group of companies that had subsidiaries in banking, hospitality, and power, acquired a 45% operating stake in Oil Mining License (OML) 17, a mature onshore oil field in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, originally operated by a consortium comprising Shell Nigeria, TotalEnergies, and […]

Nigeria is set to make history as it prepares to host its first-ever International Air Show in December 2025, right in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The landmark event was revealed by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace, Ibrahim Kana, who emphasized the importance of collaboration across ministries to ensure a […]

The Bonny Kingdom Development Committee (BKDC) says there will be temporary power outage in Bonny, Rivers State due to planned control system upgrade by Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited (RAEC) at the Bonny Oil And Gas Terminal (BOGT).   The BKDC in a statement signed by its Chairman, Amairigha Hart, and Secretary, Victor Jumbo, however, clarified […]

The Nigerian Army says its troops have arrested 50 suspected crude oil thieves in its continued efforts to thwart several attempts by suspected criminals to establish their foothold in the Niger Delta region. Acting Deputy Director of 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lt Col Danjuma Danjuma disclosed this on Sunday, July 13, 2025 to journalists […]

The Bonny Utility Company (BUC) says its electricity vending system will be shutdown from Tuesday to Wednesday, July 15 to 23, 2025 due to routine maintenance, calling on residents of Bonny Local Government Area to purchase electricity upfront before that date. The BUC in a memo signed by its General Manager, Dominic Dung on Saturday, […]

In a bold step to strengthen Nigeria’s climate response and scientific innovation, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has partnered with Rivers State University (RSU) to advance research, training, and capacity building in meteorology and climate science. The partnership was officially sealed at NiMet’s headquarters in Abuja with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), […]

Port Harcourt’s comedy industry has taken a giant leap onto the global stage as renowned comedian and show promoter, K.O. Baba, teams up with international tech brand Sollong Web3 Phone for the 2026 edition of his flagship event, “The Mayor of Pitakwa”. The announcement, made on July 6, 2025, in Port Harcourt in a press […]

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), Dr. Philip Mshelbila, has emphasized the urgent need for critical infrastructure investment to unlock Nigeria’s vast natural gas potential. Dr Mshelbila advanced this proposition on Wednesday, July 3, 2025, when he spoke at a panel session during the 24th annual NOG […]

In a world racing against the climate clock, stories of hope often emerge from the most overlooked corners. One of such stories belongs to a Nigerian entrepreneur from Kaduna State, Habiba Ali, whose work is not only lighting homes but changing lives especially for women in Northern Nigeria.. And this month, her mission received international […]

Work has commenced in earnest on the long-awaited Bonny Ring Road in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, which is envisaged to interconnect about 100 riverine communities, settlements and plantations. A visit by a team from Kristina Reports to the project site at Abalamabie Community by Palladium Hub showed earthworks being carried out by […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the immediate shutdown of operations at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) as part of a scheduled maintenance exercise set to begin today, May 24, 2025. The development was confirmed in a statement released Saturday by NNPCL’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Femi Soneye, who said the […]

A new chapter in sustainable real estate has opened in the heart of Port Harcourt with the unveiling of “Brooks Haven” the city’s first solar-powered residential estate, promising not only a smarter way to live but also a new vision for urban development in Rivers State. Spearheaded by Living Architecture Limited, the project is a […]

The clarion call has been made by stakeholders to journalists and other players in the media ecology to coalesce efforts in changing the narrative of unverified reportage, especially leveraging available contemporary digital tools.    This call was made at a Special One-Day Webinar titled: “AI, Fake News, and the Media: Ethical Challenges for Journalists Today” […]

Journalists have been charged to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) responsibly while remaining steadfast and ethical in the discharge of their professional obligations. Chief Executive Officer of Kristina Reports, Godswill Jumbo gave this charge on Friday, May 2, 2025 as he joined voices around that globe to mark the 2025 World Press Freedom Day.   The […]