Wike: The other side of a fighter, by Donu Kogbara
I went home to Rivers State last weekend to participate in a celebration and Anglican thanksgiving service. They were hosted in Koroma, Tai Local Government Area, by Senator Barinada Mpigi, a fellow Ogoni and friend. And the special guests of honour were Chief Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, and Chief Nyesom Wike, our former governor […]
TUC seeks review of power sector privatization
TRADE Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has called on the Federal Government to immediately revisit and review the privatization exercise in the power sector, claiming that the privatization was a broad day robbery.
Energy firms owe Nigerian banks N3.93trn -CBN
Oil, gas and power firms owe banks in the country about N3.931 trillion as at the end of December 2015, according to latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
N25bn, 3000MW power lost to gas flaring
Nigeria lost a potential for 3000 megawatt power, between January and February 2016, as oil and gas companies operating in the country flared 42.7 billion Standard Cubic Feet, BCF, of gas in the period under review.
NNPC moves to increase refining capacity
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, said it is making moves to make Nigeria self-sufficient in the supply of petroleum products, as the country suffers from constant fuel shortages.
Corruption: Groups task FG on recovery of lost N7.1trn
In line with its anti-corruption drive, the Federal Government has been challenged to recover over N7.1trillion, being all the outstanding sums trapped in among individuals and operators in Nigeria’s petroleum industry.
