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Oil Politics
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
No fewer than 500 Nigerians have returned from Egypt early on Thursday as political violence continued for the tenth day running. The returnees, made up of students, government officials, businessmen and others were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by the Foreign Affairs Minister for State, Hajia Salamatu Suleiman. Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck […]
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General Politics, Oil Politics
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
Efforts by the Federal Government to boost domestic refining of crude oil and ensure increased availability of petroleum products across the country may be yielding fruits as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said yesterday that operations at Port Harcourt and Kaduna Refineries resumed on Friday and Monday respectively. This is coming as the corporation […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta, Oil Politics
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) has warned the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) over its plans to attack interests in the downstream petroleum sector. According to the JTF, the threatened attack which MEND said would be launched because of the continued trial of those held in connection with the Independence […]