Business

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Major oil firms operating oilfields in Bayelsa have dismissed and faulted claims by the Bayelsa Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) in its final report presented to Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa State at the House of Lords on Tuesday in London. While Agip took a swipe …

By Amos Odhe The comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State Command, Comptroller James Sunday, has rated the contributions of the service to the socio-economic growth of the nation high, declaring that the service as a major investment driver of the country. According to Comptroller James Sunday, despite …

It was a star-studded faculty at the Rivers State University (RSU) last Friday as “tried and tested” chief executives of various corporate entities took turns to groom young and aspiring entrepreneurs at a summit tagged ‘The CEO.’ Among the chief executives, drawn from various sectors of the economy, were business …

. It was eulogies galore as officers and men, as well as stakeholders, poured encomium on Comptroller Baba Imam, Area Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service in Onne, Rivers State for embarking on “monumental projects within few months at the command.”Speaking as guest of honour at the commissioning of conference …

By Amos Odhe, YenagoaMembers of Niger Delta Oil Communities Agenda (NIDOCA) have commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the proposed construction of a rail project across the states in Niger Delta oil rich region.In a statement on Thursday in Warri, signed by its director, Media and Publicity, Comrade …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Presidential Amnesty Programme has been repositioned to tackle unrest and unemployment in the Niger Delta by empowering youths in the area with requisite skills.Interim Administrator of the programme, Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), disclosed this during a courtesy call to the Nigerian Ports Authority in …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), has called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a workable and sustained partnership towards creating opportunities for teeming youths in the Niger Delta region. Ndiomu who made this request …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port HarcourtPipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, PINL, a wholly Nigerian-owned company, in charge of surveillance of the Trans Niger Pipeline, has held a stakeholders engagement with the host communities of the pipeline.The essence of the engagements which took top managements of PINL to two locations in Rivers State …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri In a bid to put a stop to oil theft and pipeline vandalism in Nigeria and other parts of the world, a media practitioner from Delta State after years of “tortuous research work” has been able to come out with a discovery tagged, ‘Aerial/Magnetic Drilling …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has concluded plans to showcase latent opportunities available in Nigeria’s oil sector. This it intends to highlight during the 4th edition of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) with the theme: ‘The Oil and Gas Industry Catalyst …