The ambition to contest the Office of Governor of Bayelsa State informed the resignation of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, it has emerged. Mid last …
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The National President of Independent Petroleum MarketersAssociationofNigeria(IPMAN), Elder Chinedu Okonkwo, has discountenanced a letter issued by the Borno chapter directing petrol filling stations to shut down. The reversal comes as…
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Finally, Petroleum Minister speaks; says no increase in pump price of petrol
by editorby editorIt’s been a confusing day in the country over the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol. It is not clear what exactly triggered the panic,…
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Blackmail? Minister predicts scarcity of petrol as NIMASA, NPA to collect fuel charges in naira with a 50% reduction
by editorby editorShortly after Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) stepped out of a meeting with the Federal Government on Monday night, and declared it needed three weeks to study the report on fuel…
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Oil and gas host Communities, Minister bicker over proceeds; want NDDC scrapped, seek oil blocs
by editorby editorHost communities of oil and gas producing areas have said they would not accept anything less than 10 per cent of proceeds from the natural resources as proposed by late…
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Poking spikes at Nigerians, Ministers speak off line, Sylva says Nigerians will accept pump price hike
by editorby editorThey just always get their communication wrong in times of anger by the populace, at a time many, out of hunger and anger, breached the security of warehouses and looted…
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A Human right activist and a senior lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has said it is very irresponsible for a serving minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to call a Judge a…