A decomposing, beheaded body discovered along Warri river (photos)
*Relative identified body as Solomon Ikoto *We are not at war with Aladja-Gbaramatu community leader
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NNPC signs $1.8bn oil financing deal with Chevron, Shell
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Thursday, said it has signed two sets of alternative financing agreements worth about $1.78 billion, for two major Joint Venture projects with two of its JV partners, Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL and Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC. The deal also involved a consortium of both local and foreign banks.
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House Committee pays visit to Maritime University, expresses satisfaction for its take-off
*Speedily assent law establishing the varsity-Monarch
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Niger Delta elders express displeasure over ownership of oil blocks, insists on fare sharing formular
Aggrieved elders of the Niger Delta region, who gave the Federal Government November 1, 2017 deadline to meet their 16-point demands, have revealed how some northern elites shared oil blocks in the region. The elders, under the auspices of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, alleged that in the last 20 years the Federal authorities have consistently
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You are cowards… PANDEF has no affiliation with militants, activist blasts MEND
Timipa Okponipere, a human rights activist and lawyer, has asked the public to disregard the antics of the “cowardly hierarchy” of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND). Okponipere said this in response to the claim of MEND that it had withdrawn from the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), a coalition of
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Danger as MEND pulls out of alliance with Niger Delta elders
The Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) has pulled out its members from PANDEF. In a statement issued by MEND spokesperson on Wednesday, Jomo Gbomo, the group accused PANDEF of insincerity. Gbomo stressed that the forum which was silent under the “wasted” administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan has “miraculously” regained their voice under the
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Hon. Reyenieju assures take-off of Maritime University, says govt has no excuse funding the varsity
Member representing Warri Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Honourable Daniel Reyenieju today assured the people of Gbaramatu kingdom, and Niger Deltans of a smooth take-off of the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko this year as planned by the government. Honourable Reyenieju who gave this assurance at the palace of Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom,
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Photo News: Oversight Visit to Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko By House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration
Members of House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, led by the Chairman, Hon. Mohammed Bago were warmly received by the Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom, HIs Royal Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, at Oporoza town, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta state. The chairman was accompanied by his deputy, Hon. Solomon Adaelu; Hon. Daniel
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Neconde clears air on five per cent equity in OML 42
”The most absurd of the allegations by the Gbaramatu Traditional Council is the claim that the Management of Neconde Energy Limited refused to honour an agreement to remit five per cent of its 45 per cent equity to OML 42 host communities”.
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2017 NAICE: SPE aimed at disseminating, exchanging technical knowledge-Chair
Society of Petroleum Engineers, SPE, mission was to collect, disseminate, and exchange technical knowledge concerning the exploration, development and production of oil and gas resources and related technologies for the public benefit. SPE, Nigeria Council Chairman, Dr. Saka Matemilola disclosed this yesterday at the 2017 Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition, NAICE. The conference, with the theme, “Riding the