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OML 65: NNPC seals $875.75m financing deal with CPDC

On: October 1, 2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has signed a 875.75 million dollar funding and technical services agreement and alternative financing deal for the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company(NPDC) operated Oil Mining Lease (OML) 65. The Corporation in a statement by its spokesman Mr Ndu Ughamadu in Abuja said itContinue Reading

Key EU interior ministers seek to resolve Mediterranean rescue crisis

By: Lara Olaniyi

On: October 1, 2023

In: Foreign

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Interior ministers from major European countries are to meet in the Maltese town of Vittoriosa on Monday to seek a solution to an ongoing stand-off over migrants rescued in the Mediterranean. The ministers are from Germany, France, Italy, Malta, Finland, and the European Commission. Expectations are high, with hopes thatContinue Reading

Kogi Govt. Set To Inaugurate N4 Billion Rice Mill

By: Biola Lawal

On: October 1, 2023

In: General News

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(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Kogi Government is set to inaugurate a newly-constructed rice mill worth over N4 billion and with the capacity to produce 50 tonnes of rice per day. Gov. Yahaya Bello disclosed this on Tuesday during an inspection tour of the mill at Omi dam in Ejiba, Yagba West LocalContinue Reading

Buhari dissolves Obono-Obla’s SPI

By: Lara Olaniyi

On: October 1, 2023

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President Muhammadu Buhari has formally dissolved the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) as currently constituted with Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla as Chairman. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has been directed to immediately take over all outstanding investigations and other activities ofContinue Reading

Full Oil Production To Resume By End Of Month, Says Saudi Oil Minister

By: Biola Lawal

On: October 1, 2023

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(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Abdulaziz bin Salman said that half of the crude oil production that was disrupted due to the weekend attack on Aramco’s oil facilities had been restored. Salman made this known at a news conference on Tuesday. “Over the past two days, we were able toContinue Reading

UNICEF, EU-MNCHN improves immunisation to 84 % in Kebbi –ES

By: Lara Olaniyi

On: October 1, 2023

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Dr Abubakar Kaoje, Executive Secretary, Kebbi State Primary Health Care Development Agency says immunization coverage in the state has improved from 18 per cent in May/June 2018 to 84 per cent in 2019. Kaoje said in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday that the achievement was recorded under UNICEF and European Union–Maternal,Continue Reading

Chemical weapons: FG warns producers, marketers

By: Lara Olaniyi

On: October 1, 2023

In: General News

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The Federal Government has cautioned producers and marketers of chemical weapons against allowing it into the hands of non-state actors. Mr Gabriel Aduda, the Permanent Secretary, Political and Economic Affairs in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, gave the warning at a sensitisation workshop in KanoContinue Reading

Indians top international migrant population – UN

By: Biola Lawal

On: October 1, 2023

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(FLOWRBUDNEWS) A report released by the United Nations titled “International Migrant Stock 2019” revealed the global migrant population has reached an estimated 272 million, an increase of 51 million since 2010. At present, international migrants comprise 3.5 percent of the global population. India was the country of origin for theContinue Reading

UK parliament suspension not matter for judges – Lawyer

By: Biola Lawal

On: October 1, 2023

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(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament is a political issue and not a matter for judges, a lawyer for the prime minister said as he sought to persuade the British Supreme Court that the five-week shutdown was lawful. Johnson asked Queen Elizabeth to prorogue, or suspend, parliament from Sept.Continue Reading

October 2023 (Page 107)

OML 65: NNPC seals $875.75m financing deal with CPDC

Key EU interior ministers seek to resolve Mediterranean rescue crisis

Kogi Govt. Set To Inaugurate N4 Billion Rice Mill

Buhari dissolves Obono-Obla’s SPI

Full Oil Production To Resume By End Of Month, Says Saudi Oil Minister

UNICEF, EU-MNCHN improves immunisation to 84 % in Kebbi –ES

Chemical weapons: FG warns producers, marketers

Indians top international migrant population – UN

UK parliament suspension not matter for judges – Lawyer

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