by Japheth Omojuwa There will be no fight against corruption under this government. Nigeria will not win the war against corruption under the current administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. You can’t win a battle you don’t fight. In fact, based on the administration’s parley with corruption, one should not be surprised when the corruption statistics... Read More

ASUU, Attorney General, Bayelsa, corruption, Diepriye Alamieyeseigha, Goodluck Jonathan, japheth omojuwa, Malabu, Mohammed Adoke, nigeria, Oil and Gas, strike, Student, uk, united kingdom, Y! Frontpage

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Olusegun Adeniyi: PIB, Malabu and the $1 billion bazaar

by Olusegun Adeniyi While the Malabu controversy remains a business deal gone sour in a sector that is lacking in transparency, the circumstances surrounding a tri-partite transaction involving the Federal Government, Shell/Agip and Malabu Oil and Gas Limited in respect of OPL 245 is what has generated the current furore. Based on a subsisting motion... Read More

Abdul Ningi, Ahmed Makarfi, arbitration, courts, dan etete, Federal Government, Malabu, Oil and Gas, Olusegun Adeniyi, opinion, ThisDay, ynaija

August 14, 2013

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Ife Adebayo: Secondary education – Another important need for Nigerians (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo Oil will not make Nigeria great, agriculture will not make Nigeria great, tourism will not make Nigeria great – Nigeria will only become great when we harness our human resource potentials and they in turn maximise the possibilities that arise from their abilities. For my Y! Politico series I’ve been writing about... Read More

agriculture, education, English language, General knowledge, government, Ife Adebayo, Mathematics, nigeria, Oil and Gas, secondary school education, Y! Politico

March 5, 2013

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Mondiu Jaiyesimi: The disturbing trend of using traditional biomass in Nigeria and the way forward (Y! Policy Hub)

by Mondiu Jaiyesimi Firewood is cheaper, easy to access and majority in rural areas have access to the raw material free of charge; hence, any development that will put the slightest strain on their budget will be immediately ignored. According to the Energy Information Administration, Nigeria is the largest producer of oil in Africa, producing... Read More

Biomass, Energy consumption, Energy Information Administration, firewood, government, LNG, Mondiu Jaiyesimi, nigeria, Oil and Gas, Y! Policy Hub

December 9, 2012

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Report: Nigeria will lose oil revenue to Angola, Ghana

There are indications that many international oil companies are considering leaving their Nigerian assets for those in Angola, Ghana and some other African countries where they feel the business environment is more predictable and friendly, an investigation has shown. A top official of one of the IOCs told our correspondent in Lagos on Friday that... Read More

angola, Ghana, nigeria, Oil and Gas

November 20, 2012

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Opinion: What is Nigeria worth beyond oil and gas?

by Niyi Akinnaso Today, virtually every branch of government has showcased more cases of corruption and grandstanding than substantive achievements. There are two approaches to this question. Those who focus on Nigeria’s potential and, therefore, see Nigeria’s glass as only half full, will tell you that the country remains a “great” one (a self-delusion that... Read More

corruption, nigeria, Oil and Gas, olusegun obasanjo, Umar Musa Yar'Adua, Underdevelopment

November 13, 2012

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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: How to get our youth working (YNaija FrontPage)

First, there is quite obviously the silly mindset of a lot of young Nigerians have that certain jobs are beneath them. Some young Nigerians still believe their degree gives them an automatic ticket to a white-collar job in an air-conditioned office. So week before last, in response to a famous question by entertainment magnate Audu... Read More

agriculture, Audu Maikori, bank industry, Dangote, Debate, education, entertainment industry, infrastructure/construction, Inyinoluwa Aboyeji, manufacturing, Oil and Gas, security, twitter., white collar jobs, YNaija Frontpage, youth, youth unemployment

November 8, 2012

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OANDO loses out to relatively unknown Lekoil in bid for ConocoPhilips’ Nigerian assets

by Rachel Ogbu Lekoil, the least known of the four last runners bidding for ConocoPhilips’ Nigerian assets has won the bid hands down with its $2.5Billion offer. “We have a preferred bidder”, Conoco Phillips wrote in a message to Oando, Seplat and Transcorp/MidWestern on the night of Wednesday, October 31, 2012. But the company didn’t... Read More

ConocoPhilips, Lekoil, Nigerian assets, Oil and Gas

November 3, 2012

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Report: Fuel scarcity might drag till 2013

by Isi Esene The fuel scarcity currently being experienced in many parts of the country might persist longer than expected as relevant government agencies responsible for making the product available seem not to be able to put the scarcity under control. Reports say the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the agency saddled with the responsibility... Read More

Depot, Fidel Pepple, nnpc, Oil and Gas, pipeline, vandalization

November 1, 2012

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What report? Members of the Ribadu Petroleum Task Force disown leak

by Isi Esene Members of the Nuhu Ribadu-led Petroleum Revenue Special Task Force have distanced themselves from a leaked report. They expressed surprise at the report leakage saying they are yet to ratify any report. It was reported that Ribadu himself had released the report but a member of the committe who spoken anonymously said:... Read More

Goodluck Jonathan, nuhu ribadu, Oil and Gas, Petroleum Revenue Special Task Force

October 20, 2012

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Capital Oil boss, Ifeanyi Uba released from bailed from police custody

by Isi Esene Reports say the managing director and chief executive officer of Capital Oil and Gas, Ifeanyi Uba has been released from the custody of the Special Fraud Unit after spending more than a week in confinement. Uba was accused of engaging in fraudulent activities with regards to the management of fuel subsidy funds... Read More

Aigboju Aig-Imoukhuede, fuel subsidy, Ifeanyi Uba, Oil and Gas

September 11, 2012

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Too little, too late: Capital Oil faults presidential committee report, describes it as ‘indefensible’

by Akan Ido Capital Oil and Gas, one of the companies indicted by the Presidential Committee on Verification and Reconciliation of Fuel Subsidy Payments headed by Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has described the reports of the committee as “very shoddy”. The management of the company in a statement released to newsmen yesterday expressed surprise that the committee... Read More

Access Bank, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Capital Oil, Fraud, Fuel, fuel subsidy, Ifeanyi Ubah, import, Oil and Gas, presidential committee

August 14, 2012

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Ijaw youth demand automatic employment from Chevron, threaten violence

by Akan Ido The uncomfortable unemployment situation in the country has taken a new turn as the Kombot Employment Front, KEF, is handing Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) a seven-day ultimatum to give its graduate members some sort of employment concession or get its operations disrupted within their community. According to the Vanguard Newspapers, the KEF... Read More

Amnesty, Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, Egbema, Gbaramatu, Ijaw, Niger Delta, Oil and Gas, unemployment

July 19, 2012

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Opinion: Thawing the ice of the petroleum industry

by Felix Ayanruoh The draft Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) recently approved by the Jonathan administration has been viewed by many as a catalyst for hydrocarbon industry reform. This development is certain to impact not just an aging legal regime, which excludes crucial aspects of the sector (such as natural gas production) but also the country’s... Read More

Felix Ayanruoh, nigeria, Oil and Gas, petroleum industry bill

March 16, 2012

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The YNaija Job Hub: “ADEXEN Oil/Gas – New opportunities” plus 8 more

Get a Job in Nigeria: Here, every other day, you’ll find the latest jobs in Nigeria. Please Note: To apply for any of the jobs below, click on the job of your choice, do not reply! ADEXEN OIL-GAS – NEW OPPORTUNITIES Mortgage bank recruiting in Several Positions (Lagos, Abuja, PH, Ibadan) Law Firm recruiting in... Read More

hiring, Jobs, nigeria, Oil and Gas, The YNaija Job Hub

February 9, 2012

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The YNaija Job Hub: “Oil & Gas Services Company recruiting Maintenance Electrical Foreman” plus 11 more

Oil & Gas Services Company recruiting Maintenance Electrical Foreman A firm in Victoria Island recruiting Legal Practitioners and Graduates lagos based company recruiting in 4 positions MCI Agency Ltd recruiting Mechanical Engineer Real Estate Company in Lagos recruiting in 3 Positions High Profile Automobile Marketing Company recruiting in 3 Positions The Bells Secondary Schools Recruiting... Read More

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Report: Nigeria will lose oil revenue to Angola, Ghana

Opinion: What is Nigeria worth beyond oil and gas?

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OANDO loses out to relatively unknown Lekoil in bid for ConocoPhilips’ Nigerian assets

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