Port Harcourt

President of Dangote Group, Dr. Aliko Dangote, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to a Kaduna-based businessman, Engr. Kailani Mohammed, to retract an alleged libellous statements or face a N100bn defamation lawsuit. In a letter dated…
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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted full certification to the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) and the Obafemi Awolowo International Airport, Port Harcourt. The Director-General of the NCAA, Captain…
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has intensified efforts to sustain the peace recently restored in the state after over two years of political tension. As part of measures to consolidate the calm atmosphere in the oil-rich state,…
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Air Peace Airline has confirmed that one of its aircraft, operating Flight P47190 from Lagos to Port Harcourt on Sunday morning, experienced a runway excursion upon landing at the Port Harcourt International Airport. A statement signed…
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Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, attended a burial ceremony with FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt. Hours earlier, Fubara and Wike attended a late-night peace meeting hosted by President Bola Tinubu at the…
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Three former Managing Directors (MDs) of Nigerian refineries have threatened to sue a prominent media house, demanding N50 billion as aggravated damages for alleged defamation and libel. The three are Mr Ibrahim Onoja, former MD of the…
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The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has confirmed three persons dead in a helicopter crash that occurred in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Thursday. The accident occurred at 11:22 a.m. along the…
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The Federal Government, on Saturday, said train services on Port Harcourt to Aba route will start operation by the end of March. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Port Harcourt-Aba rail project is part of the larger Port…
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Troops of the Nigerian Army have seized about one million litres of crude oil believed to have been stolen from wellheads in Rivers. Brig.-Gen. Eddie Effiong, Commander, 6 Division Garrison, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, said this on…
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The immediate past Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Rivers State, Dr Joseph Obele, has said the first phase of the rehabilitation work at the Port Harcourt Refinery has been completed and it…
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