Tag: Oil
‘I can no longer endure these blackmails’ – Tompolo
Former Niger Delta warlord, Government ‘Tompolo’ Ekpemupolo, on Saturday called on the Niger Delta Avengers to stop destroying oil installation ...
Militants declare ceasefire, blame Buhari for their actions
Governors in the Niger Delta region were on Friday warned by the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) of the Joint Niger ...
Niger Delta Avengers strike again… blow up Agip pipeline in Bayelsa
Niger Delta Avengers have hit another oil pipeline and this time it is the Obi Obi Brass Trunk line belonging to ...
‘We want our resources back’ – Niger Delta Avengers
Finally, militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, has disclosed its grievances against the Nigerian state. A statement signed by spokesperson, ...
This is how much NNPC lost in April… and other bad news
Following the drop in oil production, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, in April, lost N19.43 billion as the production capacity ...
New militant group emerges, will destroy pipelines, unless…
The Federal Government cannot breathe a sigh of relief yet despite the decision to negotiate with the Niger Delta Avengers ...
Dele Agekameh: President Buhari’s aborted trip to Ogoni
by Dele Agekameh Three times in the last one month, President Muhammadu Buhari, PMB, failed to honour scheduled official visits ...
Fayose praises Buhari for taking his advice
For what is perhaps the first time ever, the Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has found a reason to commend ...
JTF invades Delta villages, arrest 6 for pipeline bombing
Nigerian military operatives, on Sunday morning, invaded Ogulagha, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, arresting a chief and ...
Fresh website for Niger Delta Avengers
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has simply refused to go down. The Avengers have launched another website, www.nigerdeltaavengers.org, less than ...
Nigerian Airforce takes action against Niger Delta Avengers
As the spate of militancy in the Niger Delta region keeps growing, the Nigerian Airforce has deployed more fighter aircrafts ...
#NDCleanup: What Nigerians are saying about Buhari’s visit to Niger Delta
For more than two decades, the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) and the people of Ogoni ...
Nigerian military has something to say to Niger Delta militants
Following the planned visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to River state on June 2, the Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, issued ...
What FG should do to end Niger Delta militancy
A coalition of civil society activists and organization, on Tuesday, came together to offer solutions on how best to end ...
Soldiers invade Tompolo’s town in search of Avengers, beat up villagers
The Nigerian Army has reportedly attacked Oporoza, the traditional headquarters of Gbaramatu kingdom where Government Ekpemupolo also known as Tompolo ...
Niger Delta Avengers strike again… and ‘something big is about to happen’
Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, in the wee hours of Saturday, blew up oil pipelines in the South south region. ...
‘I made more money as a Lagos lawyer’ | 15 things we learnt from VP Yemi Osinbajo’s media forum
As President Muhammadu Buhari’s government prepares to commemorate its one year in office, Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo, on Thursday, held a ...
Opinion: And yes they lied about coconut oil (the tree of life)
By Temi Tex Ipinmoroti News flash: it is a known fact, that nothing concocted in a laboratory can have enormous value ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today
As your day draws to an end, here are top 5 stories that drove th day. 1) PDP leaders meet ...
“The attack truly happened” | Ijaw leader confirms Niger Delta Avengers blew up Chevron’s Escravos pipeline
This morning, we tracked on our daily guide, The Big 5 the claims by militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers ...
Now Agip too has stopped producing oil in Bayelsa
by Chi Ibe Eni, parent company of Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), has now joined Shell Petroleum and ExxonMobil in ...
In a couple of days, plenty of petrol will arrive Nigeria
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has assured that in about 2 days, 10 vessels carrying petrol will ...
FG set to begin dialogue with Niger Delta militants
Following the recent increase in the spate of militancy in the Niger Delta region, the Nigerian government, on Monday, disclosed ...
Another round of fuel scarcity looms as PENGASSAN threatens strike action
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) has served the Federal Government its notice to go on strike- ...
How NNPC failed to remit $3.8bn, N358.3bn to FG in 2013
A recently released report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has alleged that the Nigerian National Petroleum ...
Oil marketers demand forex from govt, else…
Following the payment of a total of N48.2 billion as arrears of outstanding 2015 subsidy claims to oil marketers, the Depot ...
Just in: Nigeria’s GDP is the lowest in 25 years
by Chi Ibe The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) today issued Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) Report, and it doesn’t ...
Opinion: Not on fuel subsidy, Buhari!
“The royalists of the economic order have conceded that political freedom was the business of government, but they have maintained ...
Morning Devotion: Chibok Girl found/rescued, NLC strike flops & Lagos strikes oil
Something good happened yesterday. One of the over 200 abducted girls was rescued yesterday regardless of every other thing that ...
New militant group wants Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu and Dasuki released in 2 weeks or else…
The Niger Delta Avengers apparently are not the only group angry at President Muhammadu Buhari and threatening to destroy pipelines ...
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