By JKNewsMedia THE LAGOS State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has inaugurated new porta cabin offices across Badagry Local Government Secretariat, Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat, Lagos Television premises, and the LASAA warehouse. This initiative aims to streamline outdoor advertising regulation, improve accessibility for clien...
By JKNewsMedia THE RECENT donation of N16,456,500.00 to The Dorcas Cancer Foundation will help support paediatric cancer survivors in Nigeria. Raised through a fundraising initiative, the funds were generated by contributing three hundred naira from every Nivea product sold at five major retail chains from September to November 2024. Based on ...
By Joke Kujenya THE PORT Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) has not commenced bulk sales or activated its purchase portal as essential operational processes are still underway. Currently, all available products are sourced from the Dangote Refinery and include applicable NMDPRA fees. At this stage, PHRC’s products are limited to its retail outle...
By Joke Kujenya THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed allegations made by one Timothy Mgbere, a self-proclaimed “community person,” regarding the operations of the Port Harcourt Refinery. In a detailed statement issued on Friday, the NNPC refuted claims suggesting the recent restreaming of the ref...
By JKNewsMedia A NEW initiative is helping bridge the financial gap for Nigeria’s unbanked and underbanked populations. MoneyMaster has introduced a leading payment service bank of a 100MB data reward for Glo customers who use its USSD banking platform, *995#. Julius Arhebun, Head of Agency Banking at the bank, explained that the offer aims to...
By JKNewsMedia THE POWER of African stories took centre stage as CNN and Globacom celebrate the 15th anniversary of African Voices Changemakers in Lagos. The milestone event, which held before a live audience, marked a significant chapter in the series’ legacy of spotlighting Africa’s changemakers At the event, host Larry Madowo sat down...
By Joke Kujenya THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has dismissed claims that the rehabilitated Old Port Harcourt Refinery is non-operational. The company confirmed the facility is functioning at 70% of its installed 60,000 barrels-per-day capacity, with plans to increase output to 90%. The refinery, revitalised after years ...
By Joke Kujenya THE NATIONAL Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has relocated to its new headquarters in Jahi, Abuja. This marks a significant milestone in its transformation into a modern anti-narcotics agency. The facility, part of a phased development expected to be completed with the 2025 budget, was inaugurated during a low-key interdeno...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s SENATE President, Godswill Akpabio, has called for greater support from China to address pressing development needs in Nigeria and Africa. This appeal came during a meeting with a Chinese delegation led by Zhang Qingwei, Vice Chairman of China’s Standing Committee of the National Peop...
By JKNewsMedia THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has addressed concerns over the Port Harcourt Refinery’s operations, refuting claims that the facility is not producing outputs. NNPCL officials affirmed that the refinery is currently operating at 70% capacity and producing vital petroleum products, with plans to sca...
