The idea of alternative energy is nothing new to society. In fact, humanity has always grappled with the need to use alternative sources of energy especially when current resources are running low. During medieval times, people realized that the main source of fuel, which was wood, was becoming an increasingly scares resource.

Yenagoa – The ancient settlement of Sagbama in the Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State is facing one of its worst environmental degradation in recent times.

PORT HARCOURT – FORMER president Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, Ledum Mitee has called for a more concrete approach towards addressing challenges of underdevelopment in the Niger Delta region.

PORT HARCOURT: CRUDE oil theft has become a major problem in the Niger Delta region. According to Shell, the daily exportation of about 140,000 barrels of oil is being threatened by this ugly act going on massively on its Nembe creek trunkline in the region.

When the debate for the total deregulation of the upstream sub-sector of the petroleum industry was raging, I mentioned to the few who cared to listen that what the federal government wished to achieve was not the deregulation of the sub-sector but to divest of the subsidy burden.