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Chevron, partners deliver 72 projects for the Itsekiri
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Itsekiri Oil and Gas Producing /Impacted Communities Development Committee (IPCDC), popularly known as IRDC, has completed and commissioned 72 projects worth over one billion Naira. The projects which were executed under the auspices of the Global Memorandum…
Sultan, Fayemi, other Political bigwigs converge on Abuja for Unity Summit
The National Prosperity Movement (NPM), a national sociopolitical group, is organizing a National Unity Summit in Abuja which will provide a platform for illustrious Nigerians from all walks of life and representing diverse interests and groups to have a meaningful…
AITEO enlists Boots & Coots in Santa Barbara well kill
Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous petroleum firm, Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), has declared intensified oilspill response and wild well control at its operated Santa Barbara oilfield, Bayelsa State. The company declared in a media statement it has enlisted the…
All On in million dollar deal with Salpha Energy Limited
Sopuruchi Onwuka Impact investment company, All On, has said it has entered $1.0 million investment deal with Salpha Energy Nigeria to scale the company’s solar home systems distribution business. All On is funded by oil firm, Shell; and its solar…
Seplat offers processing capacity for gas flare monetization
Diversifies into renewables Sopuruchi Onwuka Prominent indigenous energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, has thrown open processing services at its natural gas plants for players seeking opportunities in the domestic market. Managing Director, Mr Roger Brown, stated that the company’s huge…
Energy transition is late, behind demand surge ___Avuru
Sopuruchi Onwuka Eminent geologist and petroleum industry investor, Mr Austin Avuru, is not in any panic about the prevailing global indignation against the industry. Instead he is calling on investors to muster funds for investments in meeting rapidly growing demand….
Orjiako to step down as Chairman of Seplat
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the decision of its Chairman, Dr. A.B.C. Orjiako to step down as Chairman and from the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy Plc. Company spokesman, Dr Chioma Nwachuku, stated in a media release that Dr…
Scientists discover new lead to HIV cure
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports A new collaborative effort aims to cure HIV using a novel “block-lock-excise” approach and is backed by a $26.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Scientists at Gladstone Institutes, Scripps Research, and Weill…
NCDMB challenges African nations on energy financing
Sopuruchi Onwuka Implementation agency for the Nigerian local content policy, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called on African nations to create a pool of funds for financing petroleum projects in order to guarantee energy security for…
Wife of Mexican cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ nabbed
Mexican security forces have arrested the wife of “El Mencho”, Mexico’s most wanted man and the leader of the feared Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Rosalinda González is suspected of running the CJNG’s finances. Mexico’s defence ministry said she was…
