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Former US president Jimmy Carter dies
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has died peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia, “surrounded by his family,” the Carter Center said in a statement Sunday. Carter, 100, became the oldest living former president in US…
Setting the record straight: Meritocracy and milestones at NNPC, By Olufemi Soneye
[Olufemi Soneye] It is important to address the concerns raised in Farooq Kperogi’s recent article, “Tinubu’s Buharisation of the NNPC”, and to clarify some of the misconceptions about the operations and leadership structure of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)…
25th Anniversary: NGA accentuates energy sustainability with new identity
The Nigerian Gas Association (‘NGA’) has unveiled its new brand identity during the celebration of its Silver Jubilee Dinner and Awards night in 2024. The association which plays advocacy for the gas industry in Nigeria represents both private and public…
Climate action: New York to slam oil firms with $75 billion fine
The state of New York in the United States has declared that it will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years. The fine is meant to pay for damage caused to the climate…
China to generate annual 300 bn kWh from world’s largest dam
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports The Chinese government has approved the construction of a massive hydroelectric power plant over the world’s largest dam to be built over the sacred Yarlung Tsangpo River in the Tibet autonomous region. When ready, the…
Israel unleashes strikes on Yemeni Houthis
Israeli forces on Thursday launched a massive barrage of strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen in the latest exchange of attacks between Israel and the Iranian-backed rebel group. The Israeli military said in a statement on the social platform X…
NNPC Ltd reactivates command center to track field operations
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says it has reactivated tracking of field operations activities across major industry installations in the country. Spokesman, Mr Femi Soneye, stated in a release that the company’s Group Chief Executive…
Ekpo wishes Christians joyous 2024 Christmas
Sopuruchi Onwuka Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, extends his warmest felicitations to Christian faithful in Nigeria and worldwide on the joyous occasion of Christmas 2024. Spokesman to the minister, Mr Louis Iba, stated that Ekpo…
At last, oil prices fall at Christmas!
Sopuruchi Onwuka It is a surprise to Nigerian motorists that the nation’s main transportation fuel, the premium motor spirit (PMS) which is also called petrol, is not only sufficient in supply but also cheaper at the peak on annual demand…
Nigerdock rolls out the carpet for long-serving employees
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s leading maritime and logistics company, Nigerdock, has expressed appreciation to its longstanding employees who have contributed in the company’s successful growth journey across many years. The awardees are attached to Nigerdock’s shipyard, free zone, and corporate divisions….
