Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — A stakeholder and human rights lawyer, John Martin Aikpokpo, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s compromised judicial system, as stakeholders at a Port Harcourt forum lamented that oil-producing communities ...
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‘Justice vs oil profits: Why Niger Delta communities seek legal redress abroad’

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — A stakeholder and human rights lawyer, John Martin Aikpokpo, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s compromised judicial system, as stakeholders at a Port Harcourt forum lamented that oil-producing communities increasingly seek justice abroad due to lack of trust in Nigerian courts. Aikpokpo, who is a former first Vice President of [...]

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‘Channel fuel subsidy savings to regional agencies for infrastructure’

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Former Labour Party governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to bypass state governors and redirect fuel subsidy savings directly to development agencies across Nigeria. Eradiri argued that the current practice of disbursing subsidy funds to governors has failed to deliver visible [...]

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Ingentia Energies targets five new wells as NUPRC backs PPL-to-PML conversion

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Ingentia Energies has pledged to drill more than five wells on its newly converted Petroleum Mining Lease, PML66, following regulatory approval from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC. This is as company and its shareholders have committed to ramping up exploration and production activity on the asset, marking a [...]

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Nigeria, Libya revive talks on cross-border gas pipeline 

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Nigeria and Libya are exploring a major cross-border gas pipeline deal as both countries intensify cooperation to harness Africa’s vast natural gas resources for global markets. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, met with his Libyan counterpart, Dr. Khalifa Rajab Abdulsalek, Minister of Petroleum and Gas, on [...]

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Nigeria eyes regional gas hub status with Afreximbank’s $500m backing

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Nigeria is positioning itself as a regional gas hub following the signing of a $500 million Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, between the Midstream & Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, MDGIF, and Afreximbank, which will finance large-scale gas projects over the next four years. Dr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources [...]

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