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Rice: U.S. Has Aided In Nuclear Regulation

08.09.2008 22:14    washingtonpost.com
RABAT, Morocco, Sept. 7 -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday defended the Bush administration's record on restraining the spread of nuclear weapons, asserting that the record shows "we have left this situation or this issue in far better


Nigeria: N103.4 Billion NNPC, Cash Reserve Debit Aggravate Scarcity of Funds

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
The scarcity of funds prevailing in the interbank money market grew worse last week following the withdrawal of N51.7 billion by Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, and a cash reserve net debit of N51.7 billion, which amounted to an outflow of

Africa: Biofuels Don't Have to Lead to Food Shortages

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Enthusiasts of biofuels consider them a panacea for the present energy and climate change crises that could perpetuate the reign of the motorcar and current perverse consumption patterns.

Nigeria: 'Idika Kalu Not Chair of Niger Delta Technical Committee'

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
The Federal Government yesterday threw more light on the composition of the Technical Committee for the Niger Delta Dialogue, stating that no chairman had been appointed for the 40-man committee whose membership was announced Thursday.


Cameroon: New Electricity Vision for Country

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
The Electricity Development Corporation, EDC, has presented a new strategic vision for the development of the electricity sector in Cameroon.

Nigeria: Black Marketers Take Over Dutse NNPC Station

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
BARELY 48hrs of the official commissioning of Nigeria National Petrol Company (NNPC) mega filling station in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State, illegal black marketers from within the state and neighboring states including neighboring Republic of Niger have invaded the

Angola: Over 60,000 Peoples Get New Water, Electricity Services

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
At least 63,400 citizens of the Cusse commune, 60 kilometres to the east of Caconda district, (southern Huíla province), are benefiting from new systems of water and electricity since Wednesday.

Namibia: More Power From Zim

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
The power purchase agreement signed between Namibia and Zimbabwe continues to bring more power to Namibia, with 40 megawatts more flowing in, an increase from 80 megawatts to 120 megawatts since end of last month.

Nigeria: Court to Rule On Global Gas Ownership

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has reserved ruling for September 9, 2008 on the ownership tussle over Global Gas and Refining Limited.

Nigeria: Customs 'Can't Give Accurate Figures On Oil Lifting'

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said at the weekend that it cannot provide the accurate figure of the volume of crude oil that leaves the shores of Nigeria daily.

Nigeria: Oyebanji to Take Over As Mobil Chair

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Mr. Adetunji A. Oyebanji, the Executive Director, Retail Sales, Mobil Oil Nigeria (MON), an ExxonMobil affiliate company, will take over as the Chairman/Managing Director of the firm from Mr. Olu Onakoya on October 21, 2008.

Nigeria: Vandals of PHCN Installations On the Prowl

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Theft of vital parts of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) installations has become a recurring phenomenon in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Nigeria: Ibeno Oil Spill Committee Concludes Investigation

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Ibeno Local Government Oil Spill Liaison Committee has concluded inquiry into the February 28 oil spill from the Idoho crude oil pipeline, at the Qua Iboe oil fields in Akwa Ibom.

Nigeria: Nass Urged to Expedite Action On the Passage of Hyppadec Bill

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Members of the National Assembly have been called upon to expedite action on the passage of the Hydro-Power Producing Area Development Commission (HYPPADEC) Bill, in view of the continued devastation suffered by the communities down the stream of the three

Nigeria: Niger Delta - Ayuba Gives Recipe for Peace

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Former military Governor of Kaduna State and Senator representing Kebbi South Senatorial district, Senator Tanko Ayuba has advised the Federal Government not to withdraw soldiers from the Niger Delta.

Zimbabwe: Riozim's Murowa Diamond Nets Huge Profits

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
RIOZIM'S diamond operations at Murowa in the Midlands Province registered a three-fold increase in output during the six months to June 30 2008.

Uganda: More Oil Found in Bunyoro Region

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Heritage Oil Ltd, an oil exploration and production company has discovered more oil on the shores of Lake Albert. The company said in a statement that it has registered successful tests of all three reservoir intervals in the Kingfisher-2 well

Nigeria: Minister Tasks Companies Over Oil Spillage

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
The Minister of Environment, Housing and Urban Development, Mrs. Halima Tayo Alao, says the issue of oil spillage in the Niger Delta region has been a major cause of restlessness and concern to the area.

Nigeria: Oil Prices Fall Below U.S.$105

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Oil prices fell below $105 at the weekend on concerns over slowing energy demand and a strong US currency, even as the market await next week's OPEC meeting on crude output levels.

South Africa: Johannesburg to Tap Landfill Energy

08.09.2008 22:14    allafrica.com
Gas from five landfill sites in Johannesburg will be harvested to generate energy and to trade as carbon credits, benefiting the city, its residents and the environment.

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