The Oil and Gas sector regulator in Nigeria, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has assured stakeholders in the sector of promoting adequate compliance in the sector for the good of the country. The Acting Director of DPR, Ahmad Rufai Shakur, stated that DPR has the statutory responsibility of […]
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A Decade of Book Haram Crisis: Why Politicians Are Frustrating War Against Insurgency – Sources
By Olatunde Dodondawa It is unfortunate that Nigeria, the giant of Africa that ended the civil war in and brought peace to Liberia, is fighting insurgency for a decade without any sign of victory in sight. The insurgency that started in 1999 was alleged to have been supported by the […]
We must not cancel power sector privatization – TCN MD
We must not cancel power sector privatization – TCN MD Olatunde Dodondawa, Lagos The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Mohammed Gur, has advised that power sector privatization must not be cancelled rather recapitalization of the electricity distribution companies (discos) should be prioritized for the power sector […]
NNPC GMD, DPR Director, others to speak at NAEC Conference
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, is to lead other team of discussants to x-ray topical issues in oil and gas industry at the 2019 edition of the Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC) annual conference. The event, which […]
Mele Kyari Tasks Industry Players on Reserve Growth, Timely Resolutions of Contractual Issues
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has called on oil and gas industry players in the country to support the national oil company to achieve the national aspiration to grow crude oil reserve to 40 billion barrels and boost oil production to […]
NLNG Steps up Effort to Resuscitate Nigeria’s Power Sector
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited said it is taking all necessary steps in line with government’s aspirations to rejuvenate the nation’s electricity sector which is key to its economic transformation agenda. The NLNG said it is not undertaking the journey alone but rather it is building strong partnership […]
Time to Restructure Nigeria is Now
There is no better time to restructure Nigeria than now. The unity of the country is being threatened due to actions and inactions of the country’s political elites. There have been insinuations that there exists a group of faceless Nigerians popularly called the ‘CABAL’ who are behind Nigeria’s internal woes. […]
Eko Disco partners NGO on school feeding programme
By Olatunde Dodondawa The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has partnered a non-governmental organization (NGO) called ‘Food for Thought’ on school feeding programme for primary school pupils. The company stated in a stated signed by Sulaimon Aledeh, Head of Media Relations, EKEDC, that the partnership is in […]
Real motive behind Ruga, Cow Colony, Grazing Reserve revealed
There are strong indications that the agenda of the Federal Government to create special status for Fulani is to change the country’s demography ahead of future elections. It may be noted that the controversy generated by the Federal Government’s attempt to introduce and compel Nigerians to embrace Ruga Settlement Scheme […]
Disregard fuel price hike rumor-NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised motorists and other petroleum products consumers to disregard trending rumour of a planned hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol, saying the statement of the corporation’s Group Managing Director, Mallam Mele Kyari, at the National Assembly […]