PERSPECTIVE – Governance by ambush
By Owei Lakemfa The mass media reported that as Nigerians slept on January 19, 2023, the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, again, increased the price of petrol. This time from N170 per litre to N185.…
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OPC raises alarm over high cost of oil, gas, aviation fuel; demands local production of cheap fuel as promised by Buhari in 2015 campaigns
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has condemned the expensive cost of fuel and gas, and demanded that pending when the nation’s four refineries would begin local production, President Muhammadu Buhari must halt any plan to…
For hoarding fuel, monitoring officials arrest Rainoil staff, Dwell staff for selling above pump price
Officials of the NCDSC monitoring fuel sale compliance this morning in Asaba, arrested defaulting official of oil Marketer, Rainoil, Nnebisi Road, near Konwea plaza, Asaba, and another staff of Dwell, a fuel marketing station…
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Update on the Trinity Spirit FPSO fire incident
By Abel Johngold Orheruata The Management of Shebah Exploration & Production Company Ltd (SEPCOL) in RECEIVERSHIP, has provided further developments in the last two weeks concerning the unfortunate explosion and fire that engulfed the FPSO…
Hope rises for Nigeria! Oil price hits $95 – eight-year high
The lamentation of the President Muhammadu Buhari's administration may soon come to an end as an elixir appears to be coming to Nigeria’s asphyxiating economy economy with the price of Brent crude oil rising to $95 a…
Delta to host 2-day workshop on LPG
Delta Government in conjunction with Programme Management Office, National LPG Expansion Plan, Office of the Vice President, will host a two-day LPG Sensitization and Awareness Campaign in the state. The sensitisation and exhibition programme with…
For accountability, transparency: Okowa seeks proper monitoring of Nigeria’s crude oil production
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called for proper monitoring of Nigeria's crude oil production to ascertain volume and ensure transparency and accountability in the oil and gas sector. Okowa made the call while opening…
Okowa decries oil firms’ neglect of host communities as youths flay divide and rule tactics of firms
Governor Okowa (7th right) the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Youth development Hon. Nnamdi Ezechi, (5th right) and other youths of Ndokwa nation during a visit to the Governor in Asaba. Wednesday 25/11/20. Delta…
Petrol price hike: Consumers chide labour leaders over poor response
By Ambrose Ologide Some concerned consumers in Uvwie and Warri Local Government Areas have condemned Nigerian labour leaders over their poor response to the incessant hike in pump price and other issues affecting Nigerian workers…
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Zamfara, CBN gold deal: Isoko group chides NASS for non debate, says silence sends dangerous signal to Niger Delta
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, right, and Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila. The Isoko Advancement Network (IAN), a socio-political organisation during her extraordinary meeting expressed disappointment with the leadership of the National Assembly…