Why stranded gas is difficult to harness — GACN
THE Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria, GACN, has attributed the difficulty and unattractiveness of harnessing stranded gas in the country to the fact that the commodity is scattered in different isolated fields.
Consuming sugary drinks during pregnancy increases asthma risk — STUDY
Children between the ages of 7 and 9 may be at greater risk for developing asthma if they consumed high amounts of fructose in early childhood or their mothers drank a lot of sugar-sweetened beverages while pregnant, according to new research published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
Egina project sets new local content records
THE local content initiative of the federal government appears to be yielding positive results as the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading unit (FPSO) of Egina, a 330-meter long vessel designed to process oil and gas from the Egina field, is expected to berth at the quayside in Nigeria for integration of locally fabricated modules. This is a first for Nigeria.
Indigenous company to decongest Apapa traffic by 60%
SUCCOUR will soon come the way of residents of Apapa and its environs as Petrolex Oil and Gas Limited, Africa’s emerging indigenous energy giant, is set to launch its ultra-modern tank farm facility, at Ibefun, Ogun State, aimed at decongesting the perennial Apapa traffic jam by about 60 percent.
Buhari can stop recurrent fuel crisis — Anenih
FORMER Chairman, Board of Trustees of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih, said yesterday that President Muhammadu Bubari has the capacity to put an end to the recurrent fuel crisis in the country, which always rears its head during Christmas period and other major festivities.
APC running broken government — Secondus
NEWLY elected national chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has berated the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for running a broken government since taking over the reins of governance in 2015.
