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Shell on Thursday posted a first-quarter (Q1) net profit of $9.65 billion as strong earnings from trading and higher Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sales offset cooling energy prices, while extending its large share repurchase programme.
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May, 2023
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5 May
Jonathan, Wife, Wabara, State Elders, Others Pay Tributes To Late Pa Diri
Former Nigerian president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, his spouse, Dame Patience, one-time Senate President and Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Equitorial Guinea, Steve Akpana and his wife, were among prominent personalities at the service of songs for late Pa Abraham Diri, father of Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri.
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4 May
BSN Celebrates National Bible Day, To Pray For Country’s Transition
The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) says the 2023 National Bible Day slated for May 5 will be used to pray for the country’s transition to another regime and God’s gift to humanity. This is contained in a statement signed by the BSN Manager, Media and Public Relations, Mr Benjamin Mordi, in Lagos. The statement said that the Bible Day …
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4 May
2023: Elections Tribunal Unveils Hearing On 31 Petitions In Bayelsa
A total of 31 petitions have been filed before the Bayelsa State Election Petition Tribunal which began sitting in Yenagoa, the state capital on today, Thursday third May,2023.
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4 May
Lagos Business Man,Chizoba Okafor Ducked For Obtaining N226.2 million By False Pretense
A Lagos Business man,Chizoba Okafor, has been arraigned before a Federal high court,in Lagos,by the Police prosecuting counsel, Barrister Azubuike Sylvester from the Legal Department of the Nigeria Police Force, on two count charge of conspiracy and obtaining by false pretence.
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4 May
Regional Collaboration: Ghana Understudies Nigerian Cabotage Regime
The Ghanaian Maritime Authority GMA has commenced a 10- Day programme to understudy the implementation of the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act also known as the Cabotage Law in Nigeria under a collaborative arrangement with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA.
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4 May
Wema Bank Floats ALAT Alumni Community
Wema Bank, one of Nigeria's leading financial institutions, has announced the launch of the ALAT Alumni community, virtual community exclusively designed for former employees of the bank. The announcement was made during a virtual launch session on May 1st, which had over 350 former employees in attendance.
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4 May
Emerging Tech: NITDA, NYSC to Collaborate On Scaling Awareness & Adoption
In a bid to proactively facilitate the development of Nigeria into a sustainable digital economy and fast track the creation of an enabling environment where Nigerians can develop, adopt and derive value from digital technology, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has given a nod to the partnership proposal by the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen.Yushau Dogara Ahmed.
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4 May
Police Headquarters Makes Clarification On Barracks Reconstruction, Redevelopment
The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Nigerian Police, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Wednesday made some clarifications on the proposed remodelling of 25 Police Barracks facilities within Lagos State.
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4 May
376 Stranded Nigerians Arrive Abuja
Two airplanes belonging to the Nigerian Airforce and Air Peace conveying 376 stranded Nigerians arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Wednesday night to the warm embrace of family members and Federal government representatives.
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