Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 5th August 2020
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FG May Lose One Million Barrels Daily As Ogulagha Kingdom Sets For Showdown
Indication emerged on Monday that the the angry people of Ogulagha Kingdom have concluded plans to suddenly shutdown oil and gas facilities, Forcados Export Terminal in the Kingdom, which will cut the country’s production by 1million barrels daily. The leadership of Ogulagha Kingdom, last week, had threatened in an open letter to President Muhammad Buhari, …
Dogara’s Defection: Survival Strategy Or National Interest?
TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI LAGOS When he left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) two years ago, Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives created an impression that his motive was borne out of genuine love for Nigerians and good governance in the country. When asked by journalists his reason for leaving the APC for …
OPPO Mobile Unveils OPPO A92 In Nigeria
OPPO Mobile Nigeria today introduced a killer mid-range smartphone in the OPPO A92, as well as a lower variant in form of the OPPO A52. Coming with a refreshing design and powerful settings in both hardware and software, OPPO A92 aims to deliver advanced technology in everyday usage scenarios. The A Series of OPPO is …
Google Announces Release Of New 5G Smartphones
Google has two new 5G smartphones in its pipeline for this year, an announcement that comes just before Apple is widely expected to reveal its first 5G iPhone in the fall. Google is launching the $500 Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 in the fall, the company said on Monday. The Pixel 4a 5G, as …
WAEC Releases Timetable For School Candidates’ WASSCE 2020
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria has released the Final International Timetable for the conduct of WASSCE for School Candidates, 2020. This information is contained in press statement signed and released to media oufits Teusday evening by Mr. Demianus Ojijeogu, Head of Public Affairs to WAEC, Nigeria. The statement reads: “The West African Examinations …
SAHCO Laments Fall Of Naira, Acquires N600m Ground Handling Equipment To Boost Services
LAGOS – The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has acquired more state-of-the-art ground handling valued at one million euro about N600m. This is as the company decried the dwindling fortune of naira against major currencies, especially dollars, saying that this has continued to have negative effect on business growth in the country. Mr. Basil Agboarumi, …
LCCI Set To Hold Virtual Presidential Policy Dialogue
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has concluded plans to host the virtual edition of the Presidential Policy Dialogue. As part of its public sector engagement programmes, the LCCI initiated the “Presidential Policy Dialogue” to create a platform for the organised private sector and the Federal Government to deliberate on the state of …
Oil Prices Drop Over Increasing COVID-19 Numbers
Oil prices slid yesterday amid concerns that a nascent recovery in fuel demand could stall as a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections around the world sparks tighter lockdowns. This is just as major producers’ ramp up output. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 30 cents, or 0.7 per cent to $40.71 a barrel …
NIWA Threatens To Deregister Operators Of Mishap Boats
LAGOS – The National Inland Water Ways Authority (NIWA), has vowed to deregister boat operators indicted over boat mishaps. The Authority said it was taking such a drastic measure following incessant boat accidents on Lagos Waterways. The Lagos Area office of NIWA, which sounded this warning, said it would henceforth deregister and withdraw operational license …
Senate Clears OMSL Of Illegalities, Commends It Over $400m Investment
Ocean Marine Solution Limited (OMSL) has been cleared by the Senate of illegal security activities at the Secure Anchorage Area (SAA) of the Lagos Ports. It also commended the firm for its genuine national interest in investing over $400 million into the security at the SAA in particular and the Nigerian waterways in general It …
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