The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) said it has finalised a significant agreement With the Dangote Refinery for the supply Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, for the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations. The national headquarters of PETROAN who made this known in Abuja on Friday, expressed confidence that the measures put in place by the Association following the commencement of production at the Port Harcourt Refinery and fruitful deliberations with the management of Dangote Refinery, will definitely avert fuel supply shortages during and after the festive season. The association, in a statement…
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The Federal Government, on Friday, launched a job creation programme expected to provide opportunities for 93,731 unskilled and unemployed Nigerians. The Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) is structured to include a minimum of 10 beneficiaries selected from each of 8,809 electoral wards to undergo training across 30 skill sets under the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) four core programmes. Speaking during the flag-off at Bwari Area Council, Abuja, NDE Director-general, Silas Agara, disclosed that 3,000 slots have been allocated specifically for persons with special needs across all the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Agara explained that 40,000…
The Africa Director of SBZ Development, Dr. Samuel Babatunde Olayiwola, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa on his recent electoral victory as governor-elect of Ondo State. In a press statement, Dr. Babatunde lauded the governor’s resounding win, describing it as a testament to the trust and confidence the people of Ondo State have in his leadership and vision for the state’s future. Dr. Babatunde commended the governor’s dedication to progressive governance and expressed optimism about the opportunities this leadership offers for sustainable development. “Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s victory reflects the collective hope of the people for a brighter future.…
Human and vehicular movements were on Friday disrupted for over 4 hours along the ever-busy Tran-Saharan Highway in Abakaliki, the State capital of Ebonyi State as tricycle operators protested alleged extortion and multiple taxation by agents of the government. The highway links Ebonyi, Cross River and Taraba states in Nigeria as well as Cameroon. The tricycle operators in their thousands, also blocked other adjoining roads and streets linking the highway with their tricycles. Some of the issues raised by the protesters includes new registration of their tricycles as introduced by their leadership and the state government. They alleged that the…
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Thieves have stormed the farm belonging to the Nasarawa State Government, carting away harvested rice paddies from the 10,000 hectares farm. LEADERSHIP recalls that the state government in October commenced the harvest of the rice farm located in the Jangwa community of Awe Local Government Area of the state. Governor Abdullahi Sule who had visited the farm to monitor the harvest, said 2,000 hectares of the land which was planted seven months ago, was being harvested to ensure food security in the state. He said the project was in line with the Renewed Hope Initiative of President Bola Tinubu-led administration…
Multiple explosions have rocked the Dansadau District of Maru local government area (LGA) of Zamfara State, raising fears of escalating insecurity in the North-West region. Two explosive devices detonated on Friday along the Dansadau-Malamawa and Malele Roads, both in the Dansadau District. According to reports, passengers travelling in a truck to the Dansadau weekly market narrowly escaped death when their grain-loaded vehicle triggered one of the explosive devices. Residents confirmed the incident, noting that the two blasts occurred simultaneously but, fortunately, resulted in no casualties. “The passengers in the truck were lucky to survive as the explosion only damaged the…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has accused political adversaries of targeting his supporters, including traditional rulers and key officials, in efforts to weaken his administration. Speaking during the commissioning of the remodeled Government Girls’ Secondary School in Ahoada East local government area on Friday, Fubara claimed that His Royal Majesty, Eze Ekpeye Logbo Kevin Anugbom, and High Chief Cassid Ikebidi, were arrested and detained for four months due to their allegiance to his administration. The governor also alleged that his Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, was declared wanted by the Nigerian Police Force in an attempt to reduce his influence…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has accused political adversaries of targeting his supporters, including traditional rulers and key officials, in efforts to weaken his administration. Speaking during the commissioning of the remodeled Government Girls’ Secondary School in Ahoada East local government area on Friday, Fubara claimed that His Royal Majesty, Eze Ekpeye Logbo Kevin Anugbom, and High Chief Cassid Ikebidi, were arrested and detained for four months due to their allegiance to his administration. The governor also alleged that his Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, was declared wanted by the Nigerian Police Force in an attempt to reduce his influence…
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