Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday insisted that the Fiscal Incentives, Guarantees and Assurances given to the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) for the development of liquefied natural gas should be amended so as to ensure that they comply with
Repair works on some loose joints on the highly strategic Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, will commence on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at noon, and not today as reported.
Biopro Technology has concluded plans to launch its products in Nigeria in its bid to bring about the desired turn around in development of telecommunications and information technology.
It appears there is a new dawn in some parts of the Niger Delta as most communities now feel a sense of belonging in the management of the wealth from crude oil and gas in their backyards. That is the
Two protocol officers in the administration of Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, former Bayelsa governor, have been charged at a Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate's court with stealing.
For three weeks now, teachers in public primary and secondary schools in the country have embarked on industrial action. The implication is that half of the children of school age are at present not in school. This is because there
House of Representatives Committee on Special Duties has commended President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and his Vice, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, over strict implementation of the N27.2billion 2008 State House budget.
The operating environment for oil companies in the Niger Delta region is becoming more hostile by the day. Unfortunately, the situation is not getting any better in spite of the reinforcement of military personnel in the flashpoints. If anything, the
South African Ambassador to Nigeria , Mr. Bangumzi Sifingo, has scored the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) high in terms of its return on investment, saying that, it is one of the best in the world.
The nationwide industrial action embarked upon by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has again taken its toll on vital activities in the education sector.
The Federal Government has suggested a systematic removal of the huge sum of N1.5 trillion being paid as subsidy for petroleum products on yearly basis, saying the money will be channelled into local production to increase local capacity utilisation in
Eight prominent indigenes of Bakassi yesterday asked a Federal High Court Abuja to halt the August 14 final cession of the oil-rich peninsular to Cameroon.
NIGERIA'S crude oil production dropped by 60,000 barrels per day (b/d) to 1.8 million b/d in June owing to the activities of militants threatening to spiral out of control in the Niger Delta, leaving Angola top of the producers chart
THE FLAGBEARER of the main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor John Fiifi Atta Mills, has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of being the cause of the rift between illegal miners, and mining companies in the
The government is scaling down the scope of projects in next year's budget to save cost, Finance Minister, Dr. Shamsuddeen Usman said yesterday in Abuja.
Fourteen nationals of Philippines allegedly arrested while engaged in illegal oil bunkering off the Bayelsa coast in the Niger Delta were yesterday paraded by the security Joint Task Force (JTF) at its headquarters in Warri, Delta State.
Hello, who's speaking please? Where do you live? Where do you work? Soon, the identities of every caller will be known across the networks without any hassles as the regulatory authorities move to check the use of mobile phones for
Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) yesterday disclosed that the disagreement caused by Dauda Tombo Bangura's declaration of his intention to head the party in the 2009 convention has been settled.
Justice Sector Development Programme (JSDP) Tuesday organized a one day interactive workshop for media practitioners on media ethics, court reporting, freedom of information and the legal responsibility of journalists in the legal justice system.
