FINISH mobile phone manufacturer, Nokia may have opened a fresh competition in the Widows phone ecosystem with the introduction of Windows Phone 8 devices, the Nokia Lumia 920 and the Nokia Lumia 820 respectively.

Minister for Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, and operators in the petroleum sector, Tuesday, disagreed on the fiscal regime in the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB.

Officers of agencies under the Ministry of Interior are reportedly spoiling for a showdown with top management staff of the ministry, following alleged over-bearing tendencies of a top official in the ministry. Investigations revealed that the officers are worried that the attitude of the top official could constitute an obstacle to the smooth and efficient discharge of mandates of Para-military organizations under the ministry.

…blames act on oil coys, ineffective justice system
IN its task to stamp out crude oil theft and sabotage in the nation’s oil industry, the operational diary of the Joint Task Force, JTF, a.k.a Pulo Shield, is filled with successful crack down on different gangs of saboteurs in illegal oil bunkering, vandals of oil installations or audacious locals who source the stolen crude for the clandestine fast business of makeshift local refining of petroleum products.

Former Head of Interim National Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan, has called on the Federal Government to demonstrate the needed political will to tackle Nigeria’s infrastructure deficiency.