The infrastructure to evacuate and transmit all the power generated from the Olorunsogo power plant built to provide a fresh stimulus to the floundering industries around the Lagos-Ogun industrial axis, are available and ready for deployment, according to minister of power, Bart Nnaji. The power generated is billed to be evacuated through the national [...]
A woman walks on oil pipeline Recently, FENOG Nigeria Limited opened a new vista in the efforts to curb pipeline vandalism in Nigeria’s oil industry, with the completion of the laying of Escravos-Warri pipelines, deploying Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), the latest technology that curbs vandalism. Ejiofor Alike reports Incessant vandalism of domestic gas pipelines that [...]
| Print | E-mail Saturday, 21 April 2012 Share SYLVESTER IDOWU writes on the success of the Local Content Policy of the Federal Government as being driven by Fenog Nigeria Ltd, an indigenous company in the Niger Delta region. Following the signing of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Act in 2010, the Federal Government issued a [...]
WARRI—Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change, NDIMRC, has warned President Goodluck Jonathan against delay in the take-off of the Brass Liquefied Natural Gas project in Bayelsa State. The group also called for the sack of the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Managing Director of Brass LNG and the Group Executive [...]
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured it will improve on gas supply to the power plants across the country in the next 48 weeks. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Executive Director, Gas and Power, Dr. David lge, gave the assurance while speaking with reporters after inspecting the Escravos to Lagos gas pipeline [...]
How NNPC Cripples Nigeria’s Gas To Electricity Aspirations. Published on April 8, 2012 by pmnews · No Comments Toyin Akinoso David Ige went through his forty- something slide presentation so quickly you almost could hear him gasp for breath. But while he kept his audience guessing about the details, he was anxious they got a [...]
WARRI — Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Engr. Austin Oniwon, yesterday, assured Nigerians that the current poor power supply being experienced nationwide would soon be over. He said the current shortage of gas supply to Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, was being addressed by President Goodluck Jonathan. Speaking at the Chanomi [...]
| Print | E-mail Written by Sylvester Idowu, Warri Friday, 06 April 2012 Share THE Group Executive Director, Gas and Power of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr David Ige, on Thursday, assured Nigerians of significant improvement in the supply of gas to power plants across the country in less than one year. Speaking with journalists shortly [...]
| Print | E-mail Written by Hassan Ibrahim, Kaduna Wednesday, 04 April 2012 Share THE Group Executive Director (GED), Refining and Petrochemical, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Philip Chukwu, in Kaduna, on Tuesday, said with the coming on stream of the three major refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna, fuel scarcity in Nigeria would soon be [...]
Gospel Singing Is My True Calling — Tope Alabi
Patricia Temitope Alabi (neeObayomi) is a household name in Nigeria gospel music scene. Born over forty years ago into a catholic family, her parents had received a prophecy when she was seven years old that she would be a “great minister of God”. The actress-turned -singer had paid her dues in the entertainment industry before [...]
Air Nigeria to be privatised in two years –Jimoh Ibrahim
Air Nigeria is to be privatised within the next two years. It is expected that the airline would be on a firm footing by then. Chairman of the company, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, said the airline would focus more on international operations with scheduled flights to Dubai, Rome, Paris and Asian countries. Ibrahim, who spoke on [...]
Fashion Night Out, Ghana 2012 Comes Off This Weekend
Entertainment of Friday, 18 May 2012 Source: – Email this Share This Facebook Twitter reddit Google Bookmarks del.icio.us StumbleUpon Newsvine livejournal Mixx it! Print This Comments (2) « Prev Next » The Ghanaian fashion taste is now on the high and we cannot be blind at the new styles in vogue. Fashion Night Out, Ghana [...]
Nigeria picks 25 players for U-20 invitational tourney
LAGOS, May 19 (Xinhua) — The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) has named a 25-man squad for an invitational U-20 tournament in Cape Town, South Africa. Spokesperson for the team Samm Audu disclosed this in a statement reaching Xinhua on Saturday, saying John Obuh, the Head Coach of the national under-20 men’s listed three goalkeepers, eight [...]
Victor Ikpeba, Austin Okocha & the six Legends of the Heineken Champions Planet
SPECIALBy Babajide Alaka The Heineken Champions Planet is located in the heart of Victoria Island. It is a cosy duplex filled with football memorabilia and beautiful hostesses who make sure that fans of the beautiful game never want for anything on match days. In football-speak, the Heineken Champions Planet is football heaven. It is where [...]
Keshi to continue open door policy
Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi stated that he will continue with his policy of giving every player a chance to prove himself despite calls for him to put down a standing team. Former Eagles midfield maestro and technical committee member of the Nigeria Football Federation, Austin Okocha during the week urged the Eagles coach jettison his [...]
