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The people of the Niger Delta region are set for a new phase of entrepreneurial development with the launch of the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines, and Agriculture (NDDCITMA). The Guardian gathered that the platform would enhance the growth of entrepreneurs in the region. The chamber, which was formally flagged off by…
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The Rivers State Executive Council (SEC) has approved the framework for the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning to commence the preparation for the 2025 budget of the state. The SEC gave the approval at its meeting, presided over by Governor Siminalayi Fubara and attended by Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Odu, and other council members…
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The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has pitched the investment opportunities and the transformative impacts of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) as key decision-makers gathered in the US. Addressing delegates at the 2024 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) International Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, held at the New Orleans, Louisiana, NMDPRA, in…
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The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) on Thursday said oil and gas companies operating in Nigeria owed the Federal Government over $6.071 billion and N66.4 billion in taxes and royalties. These figures were disclosed in the 2022-2023 NEITI Independent Oil and Gas Industry Report, released today in Abuja. According to the report, the majority…
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The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has inaugurated an electrification project in Shaku community in Lavun Local Council of Niger State. The community has been in darkness for decades. The electrification project was executed under the CNS Special Intervention Quick Impact Project Scheme in honour of Rear Admiral Zakariyyah Shaku Muhammad,…
