Ribadu report: ‘C’ttee did not verify some data’
The controversy over the integrity of the Nuhu Ribadu Committee on Petroleum has continued with fresh facts emerging from the Ministry of Petroleum that some data were presented in the report without independent verification.
Is Nigeria winning the war against cancer?
It cannot be over emphasised that cancer and its destructive effects are very much in Nigeria. The scourge and its ravaging effects have long been a recurring decimal and several Nigerian families have experienced the agony of losing relations to the disease.
There was a country, there was starvation (2)
There is something eerie and surreal about the rationalisation by Awo and General Gowon that the use of mass starvation was a means of quickly ending the war.
End media war, Jonathan tells Amaechi, Dickson
President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the governors of Rivers and Bayelsa states as well as elders and leaders of the host communities involved in the dispute over oil wells to cease media hostilities.
Oshiomhole vs Airhiavbere: Reconstituted Tribunal begins hearing
THE reconstituted Edo State Governorship Petition Tribunal, headed by Justice Muazu Pindinga, commenced sitting in Benin, yesterday, soliciting the cooperation of all the parties in order to dispense with the matter within the stipulated time.
Energia targets 10,000bpd production by 2013
Indigenous Marginal Field, MF producer, Energia Limited, said it hoped to increase oil production from its Oil Mining Lease, OML 56, to 10,000 barrels per day, bpd, by 2013. Current capacity from the block is put at 5000 bpd and expected to inch higher to 7,000bpd by mid-December.
