Seizes 210MT of crude oil By Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt (Flowerbudnews) The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Pathfinder, has uncovered and dismantled 16 illegal refineries with capacity to refine 9.6million litres of crude oil around Elem-krakama community in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Navy also arrested 14Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews Some occupants and property owners in Guzape District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday, sought the Federal Government’s intervention over what they described as “life-threatening blast of rocks in the area.” The resident of the district and former Deputy Governor of Kogi, Mr Simon Achuba, made theContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the recent signing of the Nigerian Students’ Loan Law without the involvement of legitimate NANS leadership. “The association is deeply concerned about the disregard for proper representation and accountability in such a crucial matter affecting Nigerian students,” NANContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Flowerbudnews): The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested and commenced investigation of Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, for allegedly spraying Naira notes. The EFCC had invited the 31-year old following a video report of spraying and flaunting wads of new Naira notes at the premiereContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): The Federal Government has commissioned a technical Committee to Kick-Start Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (DICE) Programme to further boost the nation’s economy. The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima hailed the development , describing it as ”the dawn of a new era in Nigeria”.Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said the increase in tariff will only affect customers enjoying 20 hour power supply across the country, NAN reports. The commission said that other customers in Bands B, C and D are not affected by the increase Mr Musliu Oseni, Vice Chairman, NigerianContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called for urgent action to address the challenges of tax expenditure and debt management in order to checkmate revenue leakages in Nigeria. The Executive Director of CISLAC, Mr Auwal Ibrahim Rafsanjani, made the call on Wednesday at a media presentation titled:Continue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Port Harcourt (Flowerbudnews): The Rivers State Government has inaugurated Task Force on Food Safety to protect the public against potential health risks associated with food consumption. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony, which took place at the Ministry of Agriculture, the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Engr. Victor Kii, saidContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, has decorated eight newly-promoted police officers to their new ranks of Superintendents of Police (SP) from the ranks of Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP). Addressing the officers during the decoration on Wednesday in Enugu, Uzuegbu noted that promotionContinue Reading
