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Tokyo Olympics: President Buhari to host Team Nigeria next Monday
July 7, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday host members of Team Nigeria to the Tokyo Olympics at the Presidential Villa before the final batch of the contingent departs for the Games. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at a brief send-forth ceremony for the first ...Sports Minister dissolves boards of sports federations, sets up caretaker committees
April 30, 2021 The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Friday in Abuja said he has dissolved the boards of 31 national sports federations in the country. The minister, represented by Simon Ebhojaiye, the Director of Federations, Elite Athletes and Development (FEAD) in the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, announced ...Resident Doctors to begin indefinite nationwide strike Monday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it would embark on an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday. The National Executive Council of the resident doctors stated this as part of its resolutions after a virtual meeting held on Wednesday. The meeting which was attended by over 200 doctors – NOC, NEC, past ...Oil price rises as Libyan oilfields began shutting down
Oil prices rose to their highest in more than week on Monday after two large crude production bases in Libya began shutting down amid a military blockade, risking reducing crude flows from the OPEC member to a trickle. Brent crude LCOc1 was up 41 cents, or 0.6%, at $65.26 by 1116 GMT, having earlier touched ...Africa’s oil & gas industry poised for further growth in the wake of new resources – PwC
The global energy market is in an exciting phase of transition and disruption. Breakthrough technologies are unlocking significant new reserves, processing, transportation and downstream uses that were previously unviable, unknown or inaccessible. Decarbonisation driven by the environmental sustainability agenda is shifting the energy mix at an accelerating pace, which is particularly evident across North ...Libyan government raises commercial price for kerosene as first step in reforms
Mohamed Yusuf Al Magariaf Libya’s internationally recognised government said on Wednesday it was sharply increasing the price of kerosene for industrial and commercial use as a first step to reform costly fuel subsidies and tackle smuggling. The price will rise to 0.85 Libyan dinars ($0.6) per liter, which is also the production cost, the ...Oil gains as Middle East Gulf tensions flare, Libya field shut
Oil prices rose on Monday on concerns that Iran’s seizure of a British tanker last week may lead to supply disruptions in the Middle East and after Libya reported the shut down of its largest oil field. Brent crude futures climbed 85 cents, or 1.4%, at$63.32 a barrel by 0404 GMT. The international ...No Court Injunction Barring Us From Working, NBBF Boss Says
Minister of Sports Solomon Dalung Factional President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida, says there is no court injunction restraining him and his board from carrying out any activity in the name of NBBF. Kida said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) following reports that his board had ...
