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Akwa Ibom’s $4.2bn deep seaport gets FG’s gazette, but state still searching for core investors

  60% equity to accrue to investors; state, FG to retain 20% each     Oil-rich Akwa Ibom State’s deep…

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AfDB to fund multi-billion-naira Port Harcourt urban water scheme

Ben Eguzozie, in Port Harcourt Project takes off 6 yrs late Expected to cater for 1.3m residents The African Development…

N1bn monthly pension debts put strains on Abia finances

… Retirees say they’re owed 32 months' arrears   Abia State, an oil-producing Nigerian sub-national with a 2016 estimated gross…

Climate change: Akwa Ibom raises technical committee on global warming matters

Akwa Ibom, a littoral state with vast oil and gas resources, has established a technical committee to serve as a…

Hard times emerges in states as revenues shrink, wage bills rise

Investigations showed in the last four months, states’ allocations from the Federation Account had been on the decline. It was…

NDDC’s 104 projects yet to take-off in Cross River

…agency inaugurates township road   At least 104 projects awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are yet to take-off…

Nigeria, 46 countries record poor progress in Africa response to viral hepatitis

…only 3 countries leading prevention efforts …vaccination costs only US 0.20 cent     A new World Health Organisation (WHO)…