Governor Oborevwori and the triangular tide
By: Enewaridideke Ekanpou A tide is a tide anywhere but a tide assumes connotative colours when it becomes triangular in built and action. Like a cumulonimbus cloud endowed with both positive and negative potentials, there must be something hidden behind a triangular tide.There must be something equally iconographic about a triangular tide too when viewed […]
Between the FCCPC and the market cartels
By EDWIN UHARA At a recent event in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, Mr. Olatunji Bello, revealed that the commission had discovered cartels responsible for the exorbitant prices of goods and services, especially in the foodstuff industry. Cartel […]
Delta N42bn investment in UTM FLN, wise decision
By Chris Awhawha The investment and acquisition of 8%stake in UTM Floating Liquefied Natural Gas plant by the Delta State government is adjudged as best and wise decision ever taken. This is so, because Delta State government will continue earn extra revenue from the investment in UTM FLNG, which will further boost or solidify the […]
Netzence At DevCon Bangkok 2024: Pioneering sustainable solutions with closecarbon
By Joseph Okome Bangkok, Thailand, November 12-15, 2024, was the epicentre of innovation and sustainability as it hosted DevCon 2024, at the Ethereum conference that brought together global thought leaders and tech innovators to discuss pressing technological challenges and potential solutions. Among the diverse participants, Netzence Sustainability Limited (Netzence) took centre stage from Africa, discussing […]
Urgent need for improved safety standards for oil tankers
By ELVIS EROMOSELE IN Nigeria, tankers carry ing petroleum products are a common sight on the nation’s highways. These large vehicles, often loaded with flammable and hazardous liquids, are an integral part of the country’s transportation system, facilitating the movement of crucial fuel supplies across the nation. However, the increasing number of tanker accidents, many […]
All hail the resurrection of petroleum refining in Nigeria
By Jesutega Onokpasa The coming on stream, or, rather the resurrection of the Port Harcourt Refinery is exceedingly good news at a time at which good news has become a very scarce commodity in our nation. It was, to say the least, a great and most embarrassing national shame that we have not had functioning […]
