Tag: Oil
“Dear Obasanjo, your argument is baseless…”: President Jonathan replies OBJ’s open letter and it’s game on (READ)
by Isi Esene After a long wait presumably to consult with his advisers on how best to tackle his frosty ...
Bayelsa community abandon homes after oil spillage
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Ikarama people of Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have abandoned their homes due to another ...
Opinion: The NNPC is simply a metaphor for impunity, something has to be done
by Jaye Gaskia What is the annual budget of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture [Less than N90bn] for example? What ...
Opinion: The blessing of oil – A peculiar mess
by Les Leba Worse still, government’s attempt to support the poor with over 50% subsidy on kerosene prices has been ...
Top 15 strategies to live a healthier life
by Varun Swasthi Color Your Diet. No, not with Margaritas or Bloody Marys. We’re talking veggies and fruits. 1. Start Your ...
Femi Aribisala: Planning for a Nigerian future without oil
by Femi Aribisala When Nigeria finally acquires the capacity to exploit fully its oil resources domestically in the promotion of ...
CSR-in-Action promotes transparency and effective policy implementation within the Nigerian Extractive Industries
by Akintomiwa Agbaje In a bid to sustainably promote unity through collaborative action, accountability and transparency within the extractive ...
Opinion: Oil spills in the Niger Delta – The position of the law
by Egoyibo Okoro The repercussions of these unchecked oil spills are catastrophic. Arable land is left infertile, aquatic life destroyed, host ...
Mondiu Jaiyesimi: Key players in the global gas market – Facts and analysis (Y! Policy Hub)
by Mondiu Jaiyesimi Natural gas releases 30% and 40% less carbon dioxide than crude oil and coal respectively which makes ...
Opinion: Corruption and impunity of Nigerian leaders – Resistance makes the difference
by Jaye Gaskia And on top of this, the chair of the NNPC board who is also the Minister of ...
9 things you should be aware of when pregnant
by Jordin Keim One of the things you should be aware of when pregnant is how boring it can get ...
Opinion: Encouraging local crude oil refining in the Niger Delta
by Akanimo Asuquo Sunday Government should be innovative and ingenuous in formulating policies that regulate the extractive industries. Home made ...
Opinion: Confronting inter-regional disparities in Nigeria
by Ayo Teriba States/regions included in the growth processes are getting rich, just as those excluded from the growth processes, ...
Simon Kolawole: Look very well before you leap
by Simon Kolawole President Goodluck Jonathan has spoken a lot about the need to focus our energies on agriculture. Ministers ...
Opinion: Jonathan, Amaechi feud and America’s grand conspiracy
by Dare Adenrele America are up there watching and fuelling the burning fire through whom we do not know. Don’t ...
Simon Kolawole: We’d soon start drinking our oil
by Simon Kolawole I am not interested in who is the chairman of governors’ forum or Speaker of Rivers House ...
“Every single person in oil was cast as a criminal” – Y! speaks to Sahara Energy boss, Tonye Cole
by Adebola Williams In this Y! magazine interview, oil mogul and former ministerial nominee, Tonye Cole – of Sahara Group ...
Chukwuma Soludo: Learning the wrong lessons of development
by Chukwuma Charles Soludo An important lesson of development is that countries which made it had bold, innovative thinkers as ...
The woman working to clean up Nigeria’s dirty oil, The Independent profiles Diezani Alison-Madueke
by Nick Kochan Mrs Alison-Madueke, the daughter of a tribal chief, is seen as Africa’s oil tsar. Well-resourced gangs are diverting ...
N59 trillion oil deal: House of Representatives set to probe Diezani, NNPC
by Ogunyemi Bukola The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has come under scrutiny from the House of Representatives over the ...
Editi Effiong: On oil theft, NOI and GEJ need to stop whining
by Editi Effiong In 1992, a Glencore oil trader got off the plane in Lagos with a briefcase filled with ...
Temie Giwa: The oil masters (Y! FrontPage)
Were the representatives aware of how much the delay of the PIB will cost Nigeria? How is it that they ...
“Hustle must continue”: Psquare ventures into oil business? (SNAPSHOT)
by Idoreyin Sampson Peter Okoye, one of the international music sensation, Psquare posted on Instagram photos of he and his ...
Simon Kolawole: Repent… for the end is nigh!
by Simon Kolawole The end of oil boom seems nigh, expect things change rapidly. We are faced with the prospects ...
Opinion: Energy independence and Nigeria’s economy
by Abubakar Abdullahi “Like any business, the oil industry runs on the basic premise of supply and demand. The more supply ...
We watch closely: NEITI begins audit of oil states’ allocations
by Ebere Agina The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has commenced the audit of physical allocations and statutory disbursement ...
Oil well: Was crude oil found in Kuje, Abuja? – See Photos
by Isi Esene There was frenzy in Kuje Market, Abuja yesterday as residents of the area pointed to an ‘oil ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: The powerful forces against the PIB
by Olusegun Adeniyi The problem, however, is that after 12 years spanning three different administrations, there are powerful forces now ...
Photo of the Day: For my yam? It’s no release, no surrender
by Isi Esene This man shall NOT in any way be separated from his Christmas feast. We bet trying to ...
Temie Giwa: The kabal and their overlord (YNaija FrontPage)
I have news for Mr. President; the Nigerian people do not find these findings “incomplete or useless”. It confirms all ...
The September Standard
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YMonitor
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy