LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell has identified key enablers for boosting local content in the oil and gas industry, saying strategic partnerships, capacity building and adherence to regulations would help Nigeria to derive more value from the participation of local business in such operations. The remark was made by the General Manager, Nigeria Content Development of…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Nworie Chukwu, has described Mr. Peter Obi as a leader who understands Nigeria’s pressing needs and is well-equipped to address them. He asserted that despite the country’s current challenges, hope remains alive with individuals like Obi. Speaking through his representative,…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described Valentine’s Day as a time for love and service to humanity. He made this remark during his visit to the Daughters of Divine Love as part of his Valentine’s Day activities. In his words, “While I have told…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria can meet oil production targets and implement ambitious development programmes from deep-water oil and gas operations if it continues with policies to encourage investments and boost output in the sector, Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo,) Ronald Adams has said. “Deep water is a compelling consideration for Nigeria if the country must meet its oil production targets and implement ambitious…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hon. Mrs. Faith Majemite, former Chairman for Ethiope East Local Government Area, has been described as a beacon of courage and dedication and an inspiration for women who want to venture into public service through political office. Deputy President of the Senate in the 9th assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, in goodwill message…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerians Customs Service has suspended the implementation of the widely criticised four per cent Free-on-Board value on imports. A statement signed by the Customs National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed the latest development on Tuesday in Abuja. The amount, as stipulated in Section 18(1)(a) of the Nigeria Customs Service Act…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has asked the MinisCommunications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to suspend the approval granted to telecommunications companies (telcos) for a 50% tariff increase. The resolution was passed during plenary on Tuesday following the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Oboku Oforji, a Peoples Democratic Party…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed new transaction fees for Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), set to take effect on March 1, 2025. A circular, signed by John Onojah, the acting director of the financial policy and regulation department, explained that the revised charges aim to address increasing operational costs and…