Nigeria @ 61: Farmers urge FG to reposition oil palm industry
The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to provide funding for small holder oil palm growers in the […]
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NAFDAC warns against reddening palm oil with Azo dye
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned tanker drivers against using kerosene tankers to carry groundnut oil. The NAFDAC […]
Fuel/gas stations: Ogun govt. to partner DPR to safeguard public safety
The Ogun Government says it will partner with the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to ensure petroleum and gas marketers do not compromise public safety […]
NCC wants stakeholders to leverage the digital economy to diversify from oil, gas
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the digital economy has the potentials and offers opportunities for diversification from the oil and gas economy to put […]
Revenue Allocation: Okowa tasks NASS on true federalism, RMAFC independence
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has urged the National Assembly to enshrine true federalism and independence of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) in […]
Fire destroys petrol-laden tanker, shops in Jimeta
The Director, Adamawa Fire Service Directorate, Mr Abdullahi Adamu, said that fire has destroyed a petrol-laden tanker, some shops and other property worth millions of […]
Buhari lauds Saudi Arabia for its kindness to Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari says the oil rich kingdom of Saudi Arabiahas has been quite kind to Nigeria. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman in a […]
How Price Differentials Is Fueling Petrol Smuggling- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some Federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of […]
PIA: Akpabio seeks Ministry’s control of 3% for Host Community
Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau To ensure that the ordinary people in the oil bearing communities benefit from the Three Percent (3%) allocated to them […]
PDP wants immediate amendment to new Petroleum Industry Act
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately forward to the National Assembly an amendment bill to the new Petroleum Industry […]