September 2025 – Page 128

NUPRC Revokes Licenses Of Oritsemeyin Rig

12.09.2025

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revoked the operating licence of Oritsemeyin Rig and directed it to cease all operations upon the completion of its current well operations. The notice is contained in a letter dated September 11, 2025, addressed to Selective Marine Services Limited (SMSL) and signed by the Commission Chief Executive,...

International Breweries Boosts Local Sourcing in Nigeria

12.09.2025

International Breweries Plc, a subsidiary of AB InBev, has reaffirmed its commitment to local sourcing while celebrating farmers, aggregators, development partners, and government stakeholders for their contributions to Nigeria’s food system and economic growth. According to a statement, the brewer of Trophy Lager, Hero Lager, Castle Lite, and Budweiser made this known at its stakeholder...

Kogi APC Honours Solid Minerals Commissioner With Outstanding Performance Award

12.09.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has honoured the Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Bashir Abubakar Gegu, with the award for outstanding performance. The award ceremony, held at the state APC secretariat, was organised by the party’s youth wing. The state Youth Leader of the APC, Hon. Mohammed D Mohammed,...

Nigeria’s Oil Theft Plunges to Lowest Since 2009

12.09.2025

Nigeria has achieved a significant breakthrough in curbing crude oil theft and losses, with figures from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission showing a 50.2 per cent reduction in losses during the first seven months of 2025. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Head of Media and Strategic Communications at the NUPRC,...

Dangote Products Marked End Of Nigeria’s Dependence On Imported Polypropylene

12.09.2025

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has said that its polypropylene products have marked the end of Nigeria’s dependence on imported polypropylene. The Company stated that local plastic manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users now have access to a reliable, high-quality alternative to imported polypropylene. It added that the product has already sparked significant interest across...

Gov Yusuf Receives Separated Conjoined Twins From S’Arabia

12.09.2025

After months of undergoing critical medical attention, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally received the Nigerian conjoined twins that were separated in Saudi Arabia alongside the Kingdom Consulate General in Kano, Khalid Ahmad AlAdmawi. Governor Yusuf, who was full of happiness and admiration, assured that his government would take care of the...

FG Flags Off Distribution Of Farm Inputs In Niger

12.09.2025

The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of farm inputs and equipment to small-scale farmers in Niger State to strengthen food security and reduce poverty across the country. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, Minister of Agriculture, Dr Aliyu Abdullahi Sabi, said the initiative is in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and...

Oyo Gov Bans Sign Out Rituals In Secondary Schools

12.09.2025

The Oyo State Government has imposed a ban on ‘sign out’ celebrations for graduating students in public and private secondary schools in the state. New Telegraph reports that the decision to enforce a ban comes amid efforts to bolster discipline in schools, including mobile phone restrictions, monitoring of approved textbooks, and the welfare of students...

PAP Deploys Over 140 Foreign Scholarship Beneficiaries

12.09.2025

…We’re Complementing Tinubu’s Development Agenda For N’Delta – Otuaro The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has deployed over 140 beneficiaries who were awarded scholarships for post-graduate studies across universities in the United Kingdom. Speaking at the pre-departure briefing/orientation ceremony for the foreign scholarship beneficiaries at the PAP headquarters in Abuja, on Thursday, the Administrator, Dr Dennis...

Daniel Regha Criticizes Hilda Baci’s Cleaning Method (Video)

12.09.2025

Controversial Nigerian X personality, Daniel Regha, has once again sparked reactions on social media after criticising Hilda Baci’s cleaning method in a viral post. Hilda Baci, the celebrity chef who gained international fame after breaking the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest cooking marathon in 2023, recently shared a video of herself cleaning. While...