LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A total of 170 young graduates have benefitted from the NCDMB/PETAN/SPDC JV Graduate Internship programme, in which they were attached to indigenous technical oilfield service companies in the upstream and downstream sectors for hands-on experience. Some 133 of the interns have been employed by the companies indicating the success of the programme…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Confederation of African Football has imposed a hefty $50,000 fine on Libya and ordered the country to play two matches behind closed doors following supporter and official misconduct during their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin in Benghazi on November 18. This latest sanction comes barely two months after…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has described the late United States President Jimmy Carter as a relentless advocate for justice and human rights worldwide. Peter Obi recalled that the 39th President of the US was instrumental in the fight against Guinea Worm and River Blindness in Africa. In a statement…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The World Bank has fully disbursed a $1.5bn loan to Nigeria following the Federal Government’s implementation of key reforms, including removing fuel subsidies and introducing comprehensive tax policies, The PUNCH reports. The loan, part of the Reforms for Economic Stabilisation to Enable Transformation Development Policy Financing initiative, is among the fastest disbursements…