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The Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Limited, Mr Tony Attah (an engineer) has said renewable energy does not threaten the oil and gas sector but will instead complement it by offering consumers more options.
Speaking on Friday at the second Nigerian Content Academy virtual forum on the oil and gas sector, Attah maintained that while renewable energy would remain part of the global energy mix, it could not replace fossil fuels.
The Council of Ijaw Traditional Rulers and Elders (CITRE) has defended its decision to suspend elections into executive positions of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), insisting the move is in line with the organisation’s constitution.
In a statement issued on Saturday and titled, “On Constitutional Process and the INC Electoral Timeline,” the Chairman of CITRE, HRM King Bubaraye Dakolo Agada IV, said the suspension was necessary to uphold due process.
The Council of Ijaw Traditional Rulers and Elders (CITRE) has defended its decision to suspend elections into executive positions of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), insisting the move is in line with the organisation’s constitution.
In a statement issued on Saturday and titled, “On Constitutional Process and the INC Electoral Timeline,” the Chairman of CITRE, HRM King Bubaraye Dakolo Agada IV, said the suspension was necessary to uphold due process.
A newly donated boxing ring is set to transform training and competition in Akwa Ibom State, replacing an ageing facility that had been in use for nearly two decades.
The Commissioner for Sports, Paul Bassey, said the old ring had required constant repairs, with carpenters frequently engaged to fix worn-out sections ahead of events. In contrast, the new governor-provided ring offers a more durable and comfortable alternative, suitable not only for boxing but also for other martial arts disciplines.
A newly donated boxing ring is set to transform training and competition in Akwa Ibom State, replacing an ageing facility that had been in use for nearly two decades.
The Commissioner for Sports, Paul Bassey, said the old ring had required constant repairs, with carpenters frequently engaged to fix worn-out sections ahead of events. In contrast, the new governor-provided ring offers a more durable and comfortable alternative, suitable not only for boxing but also for other martial arts disciplines.
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Osagie Destiny Etinosa over an alleged N11 million fraud.
The suspect was apprehended following intelligence gathered through open-source investigations. He had reportedly been posing on Instagram, using the handle @officialking_etto, as a football agent who specialises in linking players with foreign clubs for trials and recruitment.
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Osagie Destiny Etinosa over an alleged N11 million fraud.
The suspect was apprehended following intelligence gathered through open-source investigations. He had reportedly been posing on Instagram, using the handle @officialking_etto, as a football agent who specialises in linking players with foreign clubs for trials and recruitment.
Two commercial vessels have become the first to transit the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s agreement to reopen the route as part of a two-week ceasefire with the United States, according to maritime tracking service MarineTraffic.
Data cited by AFP from MarineTraffic showed that the Liberia-flagged Daytona Beach passed through the strait at 06:59 UTC after departing Bandar Abbas at 05:28 UTC. It was followed by the Greek-owned bulk carrier NJ Earth, which crossed at 08:44 UTC
Two commercial vessels have become the first to transit the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s agreement to reopen the route as part of a two-week ceasefire with the United States, according to maritime tracking service MarineTraffic.
Data cited by AFP from MarineTraffic showed that the Liberia-flagged Daytona Beach passed through the strait at 06:59 UTC after departing Bandar Abbas at 05:28 UTC. It was followed by the Greek-owned bulk carrier NJ Earth, which crossed at 08:44 UTC
Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) staged a large protest in Abuja on Wednesday, condemning decisions by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which they say undermine democracy and the party’s internal leadership.
The demonstration, tagged #OccupyINEC, attracted prominent political figures, including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Rotimi Amaechi, Rauf Aregbesola, Aminu Tambuwal and Dino Melaye, who gathered at Maitama Roundabout alongside hundreds of supporters, including members of the Kwankwasiyya movement.