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Nigeria: Core Investor Pays N4bn for Eleme Petrochemicals

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
The Federal Government has started reaping the dividends of the privatisation of public enterprises following the payment of over N4billion by the Indorama Group, the core investor and managers of the Eleme Petrochemicals Com-pany Nigeria Limited.


Namibia: Man Murdered During Keetmans Power Cut

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
A 58-year-old Keetmanshoop resident has died on the spot after being hit on the head with a sharp object.

Namibia: Plan for Bird-Safe Power Lines

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
A NAMIBIAN conservation body and the national power utility have joined forces in addressing the unfortunate effects birds and power lines have on each other.

Nigeria: Tragic End of Prophet, Two Wives! Victims Die After Inhaling Generator Fumes

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
A Yenagoa suburb was thrown into confusion after a prophet of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, his two wives and a guest were found dead in a house last Tuesday.


Nigeria: FG Releases N55 Billion As Fuel Subsidy

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Remi Babalola, said at the weekend that, the Federal Government has released the sum of N54.6 billion being an outstanding fuel subsidy payment due to petroleum products importers.

South Africa: Renewable Energy - Bold Targets, Little Progress

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
WITH the country pre-occupied with finding solutions to its electricity supply shortage, less is heard of the development of a renewable energy industry.

Angola: Country at Winter Nuclear Energy Meeting

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
An Angolan delegation, headed by the minister of Science and Technology, Emanuela Vieira Lopes, is in Reno, Nevada, United State of America, to attend the conference on Nuclear Energy, at the invitation of the American Nuclear Society.

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Four Military Personnel, Shell Worker in Bayelsa

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
The relative peace in the coastal enclave of Bayelsa State was Thursday night shattered as five persons among them four military personnel and a staff of the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) were killed by some armed gunmen in the

Nigeria: Delta Commits $4 Billion to Generate 2500 Megawatts Electricity

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Delta State government has concretised its plan to attract investments to the state by applying for a licence to generate 2500 megawatts (MW) of electricity at a cost of $4 billion.

Nigeria: Ondo Youths Acquire Skills at PTI

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Chairman of Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), Chief Adewale Omojuwa, weekend, revealed that youths from the state were being trained at Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) Effurun, Delta State in preparation for employment at the Olokola Free Trade

Nigeria: Oando Q3's PBT Up By 65 Percent to N7.29 Billion

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Oando Plc, one of Nigeria's leading integrated energy solutions provider has announced a 65% growth in its third quarter 2008 Profit-Before-Tax (PBT) to N7.29 billion from N4.42 billion in third quarter (Q3) 2007.

Nigeria: Minister Seeks Fossil Fuel Technology

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Minister of State for Energy (Petroleum), Mr. Odein Ajumogobia has advocated the development and use of cleaner fossil fuel technology by the nation's oil and gas industry.

Nigeria: NLNG, Nipco Face-Off

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
THE recent face-off between Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) and Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO) over gas distribution may have the masses on its trail as major casualties, if the situation is not speedily addressed.

Nigeria: Excess Crude Oil Suit - How FG, States Frustrate RMAFC

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
FACTS emerged at the weekend on how the federal and state governments connived to frustrate the suit filed by the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMFAC) against the sharing of the excess crude oil funds.

Nigeria: Amaechi Denies Atake's Claim

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Rivers State Governor Chibuike Ameachi has denied that he contrinutted N50 million to the Niger Delta Vigilante Movement to acquire arms for the 2007 electioneering campaigns.

Nigeria: Excise Duty and Vat Increase - Driving Smes Underground

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
The collapse of crude oil prices from an all-time high of almost $150/barrel to about $60/barrel in the last three months has jolted the major beneficiaries of our bloated export revenue.

Uganda: Lenders Offer Sh90 Billion for Energy

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
TWO small and mini-hydropower projects have received funding worth $49m (sh90b) for their development, boosting lenders and financiers confidence in the energy sector.

Nigeria: Country Needs a Blend of Sources of Power, Says Bakare, MD, Nigerian Wire and Cable

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
Meeting him for the first time, you might mistake him for an undergraduate, because he does not look his age.

Namibia: Nampower Restores Pylons

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
The power interruption caused by four damaged pylons in southern Namibia since October 27 has been restored by installing temporary structures.

Nigeria: How to Grow the Domestic LPG Market

10.11.2008 23:48    allafrica.com
A level playing field is an environment in which all companies in a given market follow the same rules and are given equal opportunities to compete. Economists are agreed that the establishment of a level-playing field for entrepreneurs is a

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