This in return creates opportunities for UPS upgrades and unit shipments. UPS manufacturers must also be aware that the affects of a depreciating dollar currency, rising commodity prices for steel and iron, and general inflation all shape market dynamics for
This region is all set to benefit from the increasing need for alternative, sustainable, and environment-friendly fuels, since rising oil prices and stringent environmental regulations have made the use of biofuels imperative.
Vandals at the weekend compounded the problem of epileptic power supply to Ilorin, Kwara State, as they vandalised and carted away the Power Holding Company of Nigeria's (PHCN) equipment at Oko Olowo, along Eyienkorin-Jebba Road.
The northern Nigeria socio-cultural apex group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has warned militants of the Niger Delta area to desist from their activities and take to dialogue as a way out of their predicament. Speaking in an exclusive interview with
A delegation led by the Oil minister, Desidério Costa, represents Angola since this Sunday, in Madrid, at the 19th World Congress on Petroleum that will, among other issues, debate about the product's price increase and environmental protection due to the
DIRECTOR general ofthe Nigeria Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), Babatunde Shamshideen Elegba, has disclosed that the only obstacle hindering the installation of nuclear plant in Nigeria is fear of its security and safety.
Before Shell Bonga Oil Field was attacked recently, the United States strategists held the view that militancy is no longer threat to oil exploration and production in the Niger Delta. This is premised on the recent development of off-shore oil
Militants have again attacked Shell Petroleum Devel-opment Company (SPDC) facilty - Oloma flow Station in Bonny - and allegedly killed four naval personnel and three civilians.
SPOKESPERSON of the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC), which comprises the fighting units of the Movement for Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), the Reformed Niger -Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (R-NDPVF) and some other militia groups in the Niger-Delta, Cynthia Whyte, says
Professor Anthony Afejuku is an Itsekiri activist and the Head of Department (HOD) English and Literature, University of Benin (UNIBEN). In this interview with Sunday Vanguard, he bares his mind on the reasons the crisis in the Niger Delta had
MOVEMENT for Emancipation of Niger-Delta (MEND) spokesman, Jomo Gbomo, in this brief electronic mail to an enquiry by Sunday Vanguard, speaks on the comments by some people that the group was blowing hot and cold by declaring a cease fire
Chairman, Geometric Power Limited, Prof. Bart Nnaji, has said the N46.2 billion power plant to be established at Aba, in Abia State, will facilitate the rapid industrial growth of the area.
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has been urged to go ahead with his proposal to withdraw the $5 billion from the excess crude account for the state of emergency to be declared in the energy sector.
For Nigeria to achieve peace and stability in the Niger Delta region, the Federal Government should address the core issue of marginalisation while adopting a realistic and sincere approach to the problems confronting the region.
The governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan, took 90 minutes off last Tuesday to share his thoughts with our reporter on the past one year of his administration in Delta, the second largest oil producing state in Nigeria.
The creation of the Excess Crude Account during the administration of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was quite a noble idea. The logic behind it was equally very sound. Not many Nigerians faulted the idea at the time. For a country like
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the umbrella socio-cultural organisation for the northern states, has blamed the persistent militancy in the Niger Delta region on the failure of leaders from the area.
