Investigation

The automotive industry is celebrated across the world as one of the most important industries. In 2017 alone, the world association of car manufacturers, Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d’Automobiles (OICA) revealed that…
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A major witness in the long-running Malabu oil scandal on Wednesday told an Italian court that Eni officials knew that the controversial payment made in the deal would go to Malabu oil company, controlled by Nigeria’s former oil minister,…
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Amidst repeated calls for transparency in the governance of Nigeria’s opaque oil industry and delayed passage of Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill, the Nigerian government’s recent renewal of oil licences may have been marred by…
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President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, appointed a new Group Managing Director for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the person of Dr. Mele Kyari. Kyari will be taking over from the outgoing GMD of the NNPC, Dr…
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More details have been revealed 52 years after the death of Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu, one of the master planners of Nigeria's first military coup. There have been different versions of how the gallant soldier died in 1967, but his…
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Will Saudi Arabia’s current moves for the same petrochemical plants and other assets create what could be best described as the mid-far East Scramble for Nigeria? Oil and gas firms from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) are…
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*In the last four years and even as far back as one would want to go, Nigeria’s oil and gas industry has been an unending subject of controversy as it has been the nation’s cash cow for decades Issues in the upstream, midstream and…
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Transparency is gradually returning to the electricity industry with government settling for Meter Asset Provider regime. This regulation by the calculation of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), will help bridge…
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For a country whose total debt profile has risen to N24.387t, where subsidy for imported petrol stood at N10t between 2006 and 2018, and where the number of poor Nigerians stands at 91 million, while unemployment figure settles at 20.9…
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-By Benjamin Ike & Gideon Osaka With the recent approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of five more contracts for the cleanup of Ogoniland in Rivers State, the Buhari led government may have well signaled that its second…
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