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Mr. Mordecai Ladan, the Director of Petroleum Resources, DPR, has bowed out following the expiration of his tenure and in line with the provisions of Circular Ref. No.SGF.50/S.II/C.S/268. The former Director has formally handed over…
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Italian prosecutors have complained to Switzerland about lengthy delays in obtaining evidence they have requested in an international corruption case involving the purchase of a Nigerian oil block by Royal Dutch Shell and Eni, a source…
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Nigerian Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari, has directed that all primary and secondary schools should by next academic calendar commence the teaching of history as a stand-alone subject. A post by his media aide, Bashir…
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President Buhari has signed into law the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act It is meant to target criminals within and outside the country, especially in the fight against corruption The new law comes into effect from June…
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The outgoing Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, on Thursday enumerated landmark progress recorded in the last three years under his watch as helmsman of Nigeria’s national oil…
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...For renewable energy mini-grids in Nigeria In a bid to create an African mini-grid industry involving decentralized electricity generation and distribution networks based on renewable energy, Schneider Electric has signed a…
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government to sign the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA) agreement. Obansanjo made the call at the ongoing 2019 Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Thursday in…
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*Releases customer service guide In a bid to sensitise electricity consumers of their rights, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Committee, NERC, has said electricity distribution companies or Discos should read meters every month…
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As part of industrial reforms, the Federal Government recently initiated the Petroleum Host and Impacted Communities Development Bill 2018 (tagged the “Bill” or “Host Community Bill”) with regard to the Nigerian Petroleum Industry. The…
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Belema, Offoin-Ama and Ngeje communities in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, yesterday, in Port Harcourt cautioned Governor Nyesom Wike not to meddle in the issues of the closed OML 25. The communities, which play host…
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