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 […]
NEITI saves Nigeria $5 billion from 2005 till date Sa’eed
THE Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, is empowered by the NEITI Act of 2007 to enforce revenue disclosures earned from oil, gas and mining sectors of Nigeria and how the funds are disbursed with clearly spelt out penalty for defaulters.
DSME launches Pazflor FPSO’s hu
DSME announced that on Sep. 12, the hull of the Pazflor FPSO was launched at No.1 dock.Thierry Peron, project manager of Pazflor FPSO for TOTAL, said, “We are very pleased to see the hull activities started and finished on time in the dry dock and that they were completed without an incident.
Ghana discovers more oil and gas
The Sankofa-A1 well, drilled at Cape Three Points Block on Ghana’s offshore by Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) in conjunction with Vitol Upstream Ghana Limited (Vitol), discovered a net hydrocarbon column of approximately 36.3 metres.
It comprised 33.1 metres of gas and 3.2 metres of oil in reservoir sands of Campanian age.
Shell Nigeria progresses flare-out projects
THE Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has taken delivery of detailed engineering design for a project that will put out gas flares in three fields in Western Niger Delta.
Niger Delta ministry to rehabilitate militants Dr. Agary
DR. Timiebi Koripamo-Agary from Odi in Kolukuma/Opokuma LGA in Bayelsa State was born in Port Harcourt and attended the famous Archdeacon Crowther Memorial Girls School, Elelenwa, Port Harcourt where she finished in 1965.
