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  • What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... cope with various issues such as tourism, energy, trade and immigration, the AU is also seeking ... and uneducated Africans. The continent also faces ecological issues such as coping with recurring famines, ... Libya Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Republic of the Congo Rwanda Sao Tome ...

  • Groups, communities to hold public hearing on PIB 24 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
    ... that the consultative meeting will provide the Niger Delta communities and their representative organi-sations the opportunity for ... the ones who bear the brunt of oil extraction activities. Akppobari observed that most of the ... bearing communities, such as resource control and environmental management. He added that a public hearing ...

  • Environment activist accuses oil firms of 'wreaking havoc' in Nigeria 23 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... in Scotland last night and accused western oil companies of causing environmental devastation in his ... of illegal practices that have degraded the Niger Delta and its people. Bassey spoke in Edinburgh last night ... pollution through oil spills, waste dumping, and gas-flaring – an illegal and harmful practice of ...

  • Mega Projects And Niger Delta Development 23 Nov 2009 10:04 GMT
    ... genuine eagerness to transform the long-neglected but oil-rich Niger delta region. It started on a good note ... rail lines. What happens to schools, hospitals, electricity and water projects? These may be small projects, but ...

  • Shell raises gas output to boost power supply in Nigeria 23 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... years, to boost power generation in the electricity-starved country. "The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) ... standard cubic feet of gas in western Niger Delta on November 18, 2009," the company said ... since resumed production," it said. Nigeria's southern oil producing region is returning to stability after ...

  • Shell Records Gas Production Rise in Niger Delta 23 Nov 2009 21:53 GMT
    ... The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) produced 512 million standard cubic feet of gas (MMscf/d) in Nigeria's oil rich Niger Delta, the highest in the past two years, the company declared on Monday. Precious Okolobo, the ...

  • Don't Exclude Leaders in Resolving Niger Delta Crisis, Says Ohakim 23 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
    ... not to exclude political leaders in the Niger Delta in finding final solution to the region's crisis, just ... region," he stressed. He also called on oil multi-nationals operating in the region to take their ... oil companies, especially in dealing with the environment and (f) intra_ethnic and inter-ethnic conflicts'." Continuing, ...

  • SPDC achieves record gas production 23 Nov 2009 22:02 GMT
    ... of 512 million standard cubic feet of gas (MMscf/d) in Western Niger Delta on November 18, 2009 representing the ... safely, without harm to people and the environment. We are pleased that all the gas ...

  • Amnesty Package - N6 Billion Grossly Inadequate for Imo -Ohakim 23 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... by President Umaru Yar'Adua in addressing the Niger Delta crisis, Gov. Ohakim urged the government to review ... The steps he enumerated include addressing the gas flaring issue decisively; involving the people of ... developmental projects; tackling pollution from effluents by oil companies and revisiting Land use Act in ...

  • The Politics of Food Security [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... all levels. We all complain about zero electricity and water supply, bad roads, terrible schools ... strangers to Gen. Abubakar's Maizube Farms in Niger state. And of course, the Yar'Adua farms in ... of the following basic components (i.e. rural energy, rural markets, schools, communications, water and sanitation, ...

  • JTF Takes Over Possession of Camp Five 23 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
    ... of the Joint Task Force for the Niger Delta, deployed to the notorious Camp 5 militants den ... tour of the Niger Delta creeks and oil platforms to assess the situation on ground and ... motivation of his men in very difficult environment. In fact, a sizeable majority of people ...

  • The uranium price has legs 23 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
    ... by a new global enthusiasm for nuclear energy, ultimately ended in misery for Lehman and ... lower uranium price on weak demand for electricity during the recession. There are other supply ... relying on the politically uncertain regions of Niger, Namibia and Kazakhstan. Nuclear may be the most ...

  • North Atlantic Issues Financial Statements and MDA for the Third Quarter of 2009 23 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... of Mali ("Mali"), with termite mound and soil geochemical surveys being completed over portions of ... of attempting to monetize our oil and gas permit in the Republic of Mali and ... uranium exploration permits in the Republic of Niger. Management of North Atlantic take recognizes the inherent ...

  • Community decries intimidation by oil firms 22 Nov 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... community specifically condemned the continued flaring of gas by Shell, saying it has caused serious ... aging as well as preventable diseases. Crude oil was discovered in the area in 1972 ... a delegation from other parts of the Niger Delta, said the body usually arranged field trips for ...

  • The truth about oil 21 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil WE live in a world that is ... enjoying not only security but clean water, electricity, green lawn, smooth roads and eating food flown ... was hissing fire,” he writes from the Niger Delta. In Ecuador, he says: “I passed through ...


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