By Olatunde Dodondawa …Says we cannot continue to retreat into tempting ghettoes of sectionalism, ethnic, religious bigotry …My administration committed to continuity of good governance – Governor As Nigeria celebrates her 61st Independence anniversary, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has advised Nigerians to summon the courage, energy, and political […]
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President Buhari Approves Cabinet Reshuffle
By Olatunde Dodondawa …PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES CABINET RESHUFFLE President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a reshuffle in the cabinet formed on August 21, 2019. In a statement to cabinet members during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday 1st September, President Buhari announced that Mohammed Sabo Nanono, Minister of Agriculture and […]
NNPC BOOSTS POWER GENERATION BY 2,538MW IN AUGUST
…Posts $139.50Million Crude Oil & Gas Export Sales The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that it supplied 727 Million Standard Cubic Feet per day (mmscfd) of natural gas for power generation to the country in the month of August, 2020, an equivalent of 2,538MW of power. This represents […]
WED 2020: Nigeria celebrates as Namsar welcomes Finima Nature Park to global standard
By Olatunde Dodondawa As the world marks World Environment Day (WED) on June 5, 2020, Nigeria celebrated the recognition of the Finima Nature Park in Bonny Island of Rivers state as Ramsar Site of International Importance. DODONDAWA.COM reports the elevation of Finima Nature to global standard conforms to the tradition of […]
Nigeria’s proven gas reserve hits 203.16tcf
………..crude oil reserves now 36.89billion barrels Olatunde Dodondawa Nigeria has announced that its proven natural gas reserve is now 203.16trillion cubic feet (tcf) while crude oil reserve is now 36.89billion barrels (bb) as at January 1, 2020. Speaking during a media interactive session on Tuesday, Director of Department of Petroleum […]
COVID-19: Nigeria records 152 recoveries
Nigeria has so far recorded 152 recoveries from the total 442 confirmed cases as at 10.20pm on Thursday April 16, 2020. On Thursday, the country recorded new 35 confirmed cases: Lagos-19, FCT-9, Kano-5 and Oyo-2. United States has the highest confirmed cases with 678,210 with 34,641 deaths; Spain has 184,948 […]
COVID-19: Nigeria now has 65 cases, records 14 fresh cases in 24 hours
Nigeria recorded 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total number of Nigerians with the virus to 65, as at 8.35 pm. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 12 were Lagos cases while the remaining two were in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Out of […]
200 investors set for Nigeria’s 45 gas flare sites
In its efforts to reduce the 320 billion cubic feet of gas (bcf) of gas flared in 2019, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has announced the short listing of 200 companies to develop 45 gas flare sites across the country under the Nigeria Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP). Speaking […]
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. […]
NOGIC Act: NCDMB decries high rate of non-compliance by indigenous firms
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has decried high rate of non-compliance to the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content (NOGIC) Act by indigenous oil firms in the oil and gas sector. Speaking during a media briefing on the forthcoming Nigerian Oil and Gas […]