Members of the Association of Mega Filling Station Owners of Nigeria, AMFSON, have concluded plans to shut down headquarters of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Abuja.
Continue reading »Month: July 2017
POLICEMEN SHOOT FRSC OFFICERS FOR STOPPING SPEAKER’S WIFE’S CAR
The Abia State House of Assembly Speaker, Chikwendu Kalu, on Saturday, allegedly ordered some policemen in the state to shoot officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps on patrol.
Continue reading »NIGERIA’S REFINERIES PRODUCE 5M LITRES OF KEROSENE DAILY, MEETS 60% OF DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it supplies five million litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK) consumed in the country.
Continue reading »DIAMOND BANK DONATES RADIO TRANSMITTER TO FRSC
Diamond Bank has presented radio transmitters to support the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in its quest to improve the lot of road users and ease traffic situation in the country.
Continue reading »HIGH-SPEED HYPERLOOP PROJECT INCHES CLOSER TO REVOLUTIONIZING TRANSPORT (PICTURES)
Engineers will soon conduct a crucial test of a futuristic technology championed by entrepreneur Elon Musk that seeks to revolutionize transportation by sending passengers and cargo packed into pods through an intercity system of vacuum tubes.
Continue reading »RUSSIA SENDS 72 SATELLITES INTO ORBIT IN ONE DAY
Russia has sent 72 satellites into orbit around the Earth in a national record on Friday, state media reported.
Continue reading »NNPC: CAPITAL OIL HAS REPAID N2BN, STILL OWES N9BN BUT CREDITWORTHY
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thursday claimed that Capital Oil and Gas Limited owed it an outstanding sum of N9.1 billion resulting from the N11 billion worth of petroleum products allegedly diverted from the latter’s storage facility.
Continue reading »ONLY 44 DOMESTIC AIRCRAFT FULLY INSURED – ART
The President, Aviation Round Table, Gbenga Olowo, on Thursday decried the state of the sector in Nigeria, disclosing that only 44 domestic aircraft currently had full insurance coverage.
Continue reading »EMIRATES’ PASSENGER DIES ON ARRIVAL AT LAGOS AIRPORT
A Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos.
Continue reading »OKADA RIDER ARRAIGNED OVER ALLEGED GOAT THEFT
A 33-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Bolaji Aretunde, on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State over alleged stealing of two goats worth N30,000.00.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS SEIZES CONTAINER LOAD OF FAKE DRUGS FROM INDIA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Wednesday announced that it had arrested a 40-feet container loaded with fake drugs imported from India.
Continue reading »NAVY SEIZES FIVE VESSELS, ARRESTS 76 SUSPECTED OIL THIEVES
The Nigerian Navy says it has impounded five vessels and two metallic barges illegally transporting 1,690 metric tons of diesel, in an operation in Rivers State.
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