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DACEMCPS HOUSING UNITS TO BOOST ECONOMY OF OIL RICH WARRI—IKUTEGBE

Posted by admin on Sunday, 26 April 2015 in Energy Today 2566 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Delta Area Chevron Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society (DACEMPCS) Housing Estate with one hundred and eighty units would boost the economy of Delta State in general and Effurun-Warri metropolis in particular when completed and ready for use in 2017. This was disclosed by Sir David Edafe Ikutegbe, immediate past president, DACEMPCS during the ground-breaking ceremony of ...

ON NNPC REFUND OF $1.48BILLION INTO THE FEDERATION ACCOUNT – WHY NOW?

Posted by admin on Saturday, 25 April 2015 in Energy Today 1360 Reads

By Zik Gbemre With recent reports revealing that the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has disclosed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has started refunding $1.48bn into the Federation Account as recommended by an audit firm, PriceWaterHouse Coopers (PWC), we cannot help but wonder how come it is now that the opposition has won ...

International Community Culpable in Nigeria’s Oil Theft, Says Uduaghan

Posted by admin on Thursday, 26 March 2015 in Energy Today 1207 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has said that the International Community cannot be exonerated from the criminality of crude oil theft in Nigeria. Uduaghan, who observed that 80 per cent of Nigeria's stolen crude is exported for use by refineries outside Nigeria, however, stressed that without the cooperation of the international community, ...

Etoromi Carpets Those Against Pipeline Surveillance Contracts To Ex-Militants

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 25 March 2015 in Energy Today 913 Reads

Tejiri Ebikeme National Chairman, Niger Delta Forum for Good Governance, Chief Col. Satchie Etoromi has carpeted those kicking against Pipeline Surveillance Contracts awarded to ex-militants by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), imploring them not to play politics with it. Speaking in Warri, Delta State, Chief Col. Etoromi explained that Pipeline Surveillance was designed as a source ...

OIL/GAS LANDOWNERS ENDORSES JONATHAN, SEEKS END TO MARGINALIZATION

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 24 March 2015 in Energy Today 1046 Reads

Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Association of Families of Oil and Gas Producing Communities (ASFOGAPCOM) have lent their voice and support to the growing clamour for the re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan come 28 March 2015 just as they have called on government as well as relevant stakeholders in the oil/gas sector to address the issue of gross neglect, ...

WE ARE COMMITTED TO BEING PARTNER OF CHOICE – CNL BOSS

Posted by admin on Monday, 23 March 2015 in Energy Today 1472 Reads

THE Chairman/Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Mr. Clay Neff has reiterated the unwavering commitment of the company of being a partner of choice. Guests at Chevron's booth being attended by the company's employee In his remarks at the opening dinner during the Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Conference/Exhibition at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, the ...

STAR DEEPWATER PETROLEUM NIGERIA, AGBAMI CO-VENTURERS DONATE CHEST CLINICS, SCIENCE LAB COMPLEX TO KATSINA, NIGER GOVTS

Posted by admin on Monday, 23 March 2015 in Energy Today 2283 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme THE Star Deepwater Petroleum Nigeria Limited, a Chevron Company with its Agbami Co-venturers have donated a fully equipped Chest Clinic to the Rimi General Hospital, Katsina State and a Science Laboratory Complex to Government Science College, Izom, Niger State. The Co-venturers are Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), FAMFA Oil Limited, Statoil Nigeria Limited and ...

Okpe group condemns sideline in NNPC Oil Pipeline Surveillance Contract

Posted by admin on Monday, 23 March 2015 in Energy Today 1452 Reads

Mary Okpalaume The Okpe Scholars Association has condemned the non-inclusion of Okpe Kingdom in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Pipeline Surveillance Contract awarded to various ethnic nationalities by the Federal Government. In a statement signed by the President of the association, Chief Williams Avwigborighe and the Secretary Engr. Lucky Oghomiriona and made available to Our Correspondent, ...

Delta Youths Declare Support for Belema Oil Company

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 18 March 2015 in Energy Today 1546 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba Determined to forestall an imminent danger likely to lead to breakdown of law and order in the Niger Delta region, the Delta State Chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has declared support for the Belema Oil Producing Company and encouraged indigenous oil companies in the region to promote local ...

URHOBO HOSTCOM PROTESTS AGAINST NPDC NEGLECT IN UTOROGUN GAS PLANT

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 04 March 2015 in Energy Today 1406 Reads

Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil & Gas (HOSTCOM), Urhobo Ethnic Nationality chapter has staged a peaceful and warning protest against the management of Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) over neglect and other lingering unresolved issues at Utorogun Gas Plant. Urhobo HOSTCOM protesting against NPDC neglect in Utorogun Gas Plant Leading the protest that took ...

NDPSWG Fosters Peace During and After Elections

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 24 February 2015 in Energy Today 1303 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme, Warri Niger Delta Peace and Security Working Group (NDPSWG) recently concluded a Stakeholders’ Forum on 2015 Elections. The forum brought together 102 public and private sector stakeholders including security agents, traditional and youth leaders to share findings from its multi-sector consultations on what can be done to mitigate the potential for violence in ...

DELSU VC Visits NDDC, Appeals For Assistance

Posted by admin on Monday, 23 February 2015 in Education, Energy Today 1406 Reads

By Francis Sadhere As part of his desire to hit the ground running to develop the institution, the new Vice Chancellor of Delta State University, (DELSU) Abraka, Prof. Victor Peretemode recently paid a courtesy visit to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), appealing for assistance in the provision of basic facilities and utilities. Prof. Peretemode who was ...

A DETAILED FOLLOW-UP ON THE ALLEGED SHELL DECEPTION IN OGONI

Posted by admin on Thursday, 19 February 2015 in Energy Today 2123 Reads

Zik Gbemre The above subject matter has in the past few days, generated quite a storm as more details regarding the issue raised have started flooding in from different concerned stakeholders who completely agreed with us that indeed, there is a deception in the whole game plan. As regards this issue, many have noted, it is a calculated conspiracy to deny ...

BEDC: PROTEST ROCKS BENIN OVER EPILEPTIC POWER SUPPLY

Posted by admin on Thursday, 05 February 2015 in Energy Today 1464 Reads

BY: Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin Some angry youths, Monday, took their protest to the headquarters of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC on Akpakpava Road Benin- City over epileptic power supply that has bedeviled lately in their area. The National Reformer Newspaper gathered that, the protest which temporarily brought traffic on Akpakpava Road to a halt was ...

26 Journalists Graduate from Pan African University, Laud Chevron’s role

Posted by admin on Monday, 26 January 2015 in Energy Today 1517 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikemem Twenty six journalists have graduated from an Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (AWARES) programme at the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University (PAU). AWARES is a 20-day training programme spread across three months. The journalists, drawn from the print and electronic media, were nominated by their organisations and sponsored by Chevron. Nneka ...

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