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ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMITTEE ON CITIZENS DATA MANAGEMENT
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set up a committee on Citizens Data Management to review the status of its…
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NIGERIA BANS UNAUTHORISED FOREIGN LOTTERIES
Following multiple allegations of non-payment of winnings by lottery operators, the Nigerian National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) relying on Section…
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SENATE CONFIRMS NEW NCC CHAIRMAN
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Prof. Adeolu Akande as the Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission. Prof. Adeolu Akande…
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA TO CONVENE STAKEHOLDERS MEETING
The Minister for Information and Culture has revealed that the Federal Government plans to convene a stakeholders meeting for the…
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REVISED POLICY ON SIM CARD REGISTRATION AND USAGE
The Nigeria Communications Commission has been directed by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim…
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS NEW VISA POLICY TO INTRODUCE 79 VISA CATEGORIES.
Nigeria Immigration Service set to increase Visa categories from six (6) to seventy-nine (79) under the 2020 Visa Policy.
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DPR REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL FOR GAS FLARE COMMERCIALISATION
The Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialization Programme (NGFCP) initiated by the Federal Government of Nigeria though the Department of Petroleum Resources…
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RIGHT OF WAY CHARGES REVERSED
State Governors have resolved to reverse the price of Right of Way charge to comply with the approved sum of…
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NIMASA TO CEASE CABOTAGE WAIVERS
The Director-General NIMASA has stated that the Federal Government has implemented the 5 year Cabotage Waiver Cessation Plan which is…
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FG TO COMPENSATE COMMUNITIES FOR MAMBILLA POWER PROJECT
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the release of funds to compensate those whose lands and properties will be…
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STATES OF THE FEDERATION HIKE RIGHT OF WAY CHARGES FOR TELCOS
14 states in Nigeria including Lagos, Osun, Ondo, Kaduna, Kano, Imo, Enugu, Ebonyi, Kebbi, Gombe, Anambra, Rivers, Adamawa and Cross…
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ATTORNEY GENERAL WITHDRAWS TAX DEMAND FROM MTN
The Attorney General of the Federation has withdrawn the demand against MTN for the payment of tax and has decided…
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CHINA THREATENS TO SUSPEND THE FUNDING OF MAMBILLA HYDRO POWER PLANT PROJECT OVER LEGAL DISPUTE
Following the ongoing legal tussle between Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited (SPTCL) and the Federal Government of Nigeria (including…
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PETROLEUM MINISTER SAYS NIGERIAS OIL & GAS LAWS ARE AMBIGUOUS
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has expressed concern over Nigerias oil and gas industry legislations…
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REPS PROBE FAILED CONTRACTS ON DREDGING OF SEAPORTS
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc committee (the ‘Committee) investigating the non-functionality of six (6) Inland Ports in Nigeria has disclosed…
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NCDMB SEEKS REVIEW OF ACT TO EXPAND LOCAL CONTENT
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is seeking an amendment to the Local Content Act 2010 (the ‘Act) to…
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OIL FIRMS BEGIN COMPLIANCE WITH FGS DIRECTIVE ON STEVEDORES
International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria have commenced registration and engagement of dockworkers contractors. This stems from Government of…
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NCDMB PROVIDES EQUITY INVESTMENT FOR TWO 17,000BPD REFINERIES
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has provided equity investment for the establishment of two modular refineries in…
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SAVANNAH PETROLEUM GETS MINISTERIAL CONSENT FOR SEVEN ENERGY TRANSACTION
Savannah Petroleum has received ministerial consent for the transfer of Seven Assets (SEILs entire interests in Seven Uquo Gas, Universal…
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SEVEN ENERGY ACQUISITION DEAL TO BE COMPLETED SOON “ SAVANNAH PETROLEUM
Savannah Petroleum PLC is in its final stages of the Ministerial Consent process with respect to the acquisition of Seven…
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SAN LEON ANNOUNCES 20-YEAR EXTENSION TO OML 18 LICENCE
San Leon Energy plc has announced that Eroton has renewed its lease for OML 18 thereby securing Erotons rights to…
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LEKOIL SIGNS MOU WITH SCHLUMBERGER AND MAJOR OIL COMPANY FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT AT OTAKIKPO
LEKOIL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (‘MOU) with Schlumberger and a subsidiary of a major international oil company for…
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SOLAR FIRM AZURI TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES $26M EQUITY INVESTMENT
Marubeni Corporation and other existing shareholders have invested US$26 million in Azuri Technologies, a leading provider of pay-as-you-go solar home…
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SWITZERLAND TAKES LEGAL ACTION AGAINST NIGERIA OVER SEIZURE OF OIL TANKER
Switzerland has asked the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea to order Nigeria to release a Swiss-flagged oil…
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FG TARGETS N1.03TN FROM OIL ASSET DIVESTMENT, PSC REVIEW
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria – Muhammadu Buhari has directed that immediate action be commenced to restructure…
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PAN OCEAN, 5 OTHERS AFFECTED BY FGS REVOCATION OF OIL LICENSES
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has revoked five Oil Mining Leases (OML) and one Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) belonging…
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MX OIL PROVIDES TITLE UPDATE ON AJE FIELD PARTICIPATING INTEREST
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources (MPR) has given consent toMX Oil plc, for the renewal of OML 113 lease which…
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FG CONCESSIONS 750KW SOLAR PROJECT TO PROSERVE ENERGY
The FG has concessioned to Proserve Energy Services Limited, 750 kilowatts (KW) solar power system that will energise the Federal…
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TRANSCORP CONSORTIUM WINS BID FOR AFAM POWER
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) has declared Transcorp Power Consortium the winner of the financial bid for the privatisation…
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