July 2025 – Page 54 – Rise Africa

Reps Committee Re-Investigates NNPC Ltd OVH Acquisition

24.07.2025

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has commenced re-investigation into the NNPC Ltd. acquisition of OVH Energy Marketing’s downstream assets and refinery upgrade. It added that the development followed a direct order from the House for the reinvestigation of the matter after the first report was turned down. The Committee Chairman, Ikenga...

Nigeria Presents Third Voluntary Nat’l Review On SDGs

24.07.2025

Nigeria has presented its Third Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the 2025 United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, reaffirming its commitment to the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Leading the country’s delegation in New York, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs, Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, stated that Nigeria remains...

WAFCON: Gabriela Salgado Fractures Leg, Super Falcons Visit

24.07.2025

Gabriela Salgado, a South African Forward, sustained a leg fracture on Tuesday at the 88th minute during the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Reports reveal that the semi-final match left the player in a critical state. After medical attention, New Telegraph Daily gathered that she was diagnosed with a mid-shaft fracture of her left...

Trailer Crash Disrupts Morning Traffic On Lekki-Epe Expressway

24.07.2025

A lone trailer accident caused significant disruption on the Lekki-Epe Expressway early Thursday morning after the vehicle lost control and veered onto the median near the NNPC Imole Alafia area, adjacent to Beachwood Estate. According to a report shared by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on its X handle at 6:45 a.m., the...

Yobe Govt Dismisses Report Of Gov Buni Defection To ADC

24.07.2025

The Yobe State Government on Wednesday dismissed reports claiming that Governor Mai Mala Buni is planning to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The Director General of Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, Mamman Mohammed, made this known in an interview. According to Mohammed, the report of Buni defecting to ADC is not...

NOGICD Act Fuels Growth in Nigerian Cable Industry

24.07.2025

The Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act has been instrumental in the growth and advancement of Nigeria’s cable manufacturing sector. According to the Chief Executive Officer of MicCom Cables and Wires Ltd and President of the Cable Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Bukola Adubi, the legislation has created opportunities for indigenous cable manufacturers to...

Company Empowers 50 Women In Ondo

24.07.2025

An indigenous company, Noble-Eagle Industries, has empowered 50 women in Owo, Ondo State, through a skills acquisition initiative under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. The initiative, tagged Project Nourish Africa, is a women-focused entrepreneurship scheme implemented by Noble-Eagle, a subsidiary of Johnvents Group. The beneficiaries were trained in various aspects of soap-making, including bath,...

New ICSAN President Ukpanah Prioritizes Gen Z, Expansion

24.07.2025

The newly inaugurated President/Chairman in council of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria, Uto Ukpanah, has highlighted reaching younger Nigerians, northern expansion, and a name change as some of the agenda that would mark her tenure. Ukpanah announced her agenda in her acceptance speech on Wednesday after being sworn in as the...

FUGUS Governing Council Approves Promotion Of 11 Academic Staff

24.07.2025

The Governing Council of the Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) has approved the promotion of eleven senior academic staff members in recognition of their commitment and scholarly contributions. In a statement signed by the university management, four lecturers were promoted to the rank of Professor, while seven others were elevated from Senior Lecturer to Reader (Associate...

LCCI: Over 3000 Nigerian Products Now To Enter UK Easily

24.07.2025

…advises Tinubu to open discussions with Trump on tarif As President Donald Trump prepares to slam an extra 10 per cent tariff on Nigeria due to its alignment with BRICS, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised President Bola Tinubu to adopt a multi-pronged policy response that safeguards its national interest, asserts...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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