Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the company’s effort in tackling cases of oil theft in the country, stating that 6,409 illegal refineries had been deactivated in the Niger…
Some of the residents who spoke with SaharaReporters on the phone said that the surge started on Friday and has overrun every natural barrier that was holding back the flood. Residents of Sangana community in the Brass Local Government Area…
Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, (NANNM), on Monday commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State for liberating them from age-long bondage. The nurses gave the commendation while paying the governor a “Thank…
The police authorities have dismissed an officer and suspended two others involved in the alleged extortion of 3,000 USDT from a Port Harcourt resident. While Inspector Michael Odey – one of the errant cops – had already been dismissed, the…
Crude oil earnings by the Federal Government increased by about N449.93bn in the months of December 2023 and January 2024, an analysis of data in the latest reports on Nigeria’s oil production, on Sunday, showed. Although the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
Bayelsa state governor, Douye Diri, has expressed that his administration is working towards creating a new Bayelsa where sustainable development will not be hindered by political boundaries. In a statement released by Diri’s spokesperson, Daniel Alabrah, the governor made this remark…
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has promised that the state government will support Wigwe University in immortalising the late Herbert Wigwe. The late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings established Wigwe University in his hometown of Isiokpo in Rivers…
The minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has promised that the federal government would resolve the ownership dispute around the Atala oil field promptly. Lokpobiri made the promise when the Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, paid him…
A group, Connected Advocacy, a Non-Governmental Organization, has called on traditional leaders in the Niger-Delta region to speak out against environmental injustice currently being experienced in the region and save it for future generations. In a statement, Executive Director of…
The Senate, on Thursday, mandated its Committee on Power to investigate and equally take action to resolve the delay in the distribution of 100 megawatts of electricity to communities in Delta North Senatorial District. The Red Chamber urged the Federal…