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 […]
Oil Plan Contested by Inupiat Village, Groups
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA)’s U.S. approval for oil exploration in Alaska’s Beaufort Sea is being contested by groups including the Natural Resources Defense Council and an Inupiat village worried about the risk of spills.
PIB: Nigerian upstream oil projects stalled
Major upstream development projects in Nigeria accruing to billions of naira may have been stalled as a result of the lingering delay in the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).
Government Appointments, Human Resource Optimisation & Nigerian Content
A young Nigerian graduate is offered a job by two organisations in Nigeria, government and a multinational; he makes a very easy choice in favour of the multinational. I would have thought that the youth will have had a struggle deciding which to choose but I am wrong.
Why Senate has not passed PIB – Mark
Senate President David Mark said the existence of different versions of the controversial Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) has been the major hitch to the passage of the bill by the two arms of the National Assembly.
Power sector reforms yet to benefit Nigerians – NERC boss
ABUJA – The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Dr. Sam Amadi, has said that there has been little or no difference in the state of power supply in the country since the power reform was initiated by former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s government in 2005.
