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06 Aug 2014 (This day Newspapers Avuru raises concern over claims on oil theft Ejiofor Alike The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has explained that the option of transporting crude oil to the refineries by marine vessels due to vandalism of pipelines has increased the cost of refining the product by $7 per barrel. This is coming as […]
The Nigerian Navy Central Command, Yenagoa on Thursday July 31, 2014 handed over sixteen suspected oil thieves and a vessel, MV MARO to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for further investigation and prosecution. According to the Commanding Officer, Navy Captain N.M. Madugu, the vessel and the suspects were arrested on July 22, 2014 at Agbara, Yenagoa. Aboard the […]
WHERE ARE THE SUBSIDY THEIFS? Have we heard the last concerning those that ripped the nation dry, from the petroleum support fund? Please we need to know. Perhaps a quick response to the question above will satisfy our curiosity. This question has become necessary following the new dimension in which discussions about petrol subsidy has taken. It has all the […]
SUBSIDY: FG, oil marketers clash over interest charge on July 23, 2014 (Vanguard Newspapers) By Clara Nwachukwu The Federal Ministry of Finance and petroleum products marketers are now engaged in war of words over accrued interest on bank loans on account of delayed payments of subsidy by the ministry. Although both parties have taken newspaper advertorials to state their cases, […]
Subsidy must go – Finance Commissioners, NECA On July 16, 2014 (Vanguard Newspapers) *Removal ‘ll impoverish Nigerians; it’s corruption that should go— NLC BY FUNMI KOMOLAFE, EMMA UJAH & VICTOR AHIUMA YOUNG Commissioners for Finance from the 36 states of the federation rose from their monthly Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, FAAC, meeting in Abuja, yesterday, insisting that petroleum products subsidy […]
Managing Disaster In Niger Delta By Igbotako Nowinta Last Modified: 07/21/2014 10:56:04 “In all of this, the civil society must continue to play its roles as the survival of democracy relies on the virility of the civil society. Civil Society must lead the campaign in favour of fiscal federalism and true federalism in Nigeria… We must continuously demand for political […]
Edo Women Conference: Our Issues, Our Voices, Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre, Thursday 17th July 2014 PRESS RELEASE A heterogeneous group of EDO WOMEN living in Nigeria and in the Diaspora, who are concerned about societal issues in Nigeria, and Edo state in particular, in collaboration with respectable international and national partners, are organising a non-political Conference on Edo Women’s Issues […]
COMMUNIQUÉ The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), in collaboration with the Edo State Ministry of Environment organized a 2-Day Regional Workshop on Natural Disaster Management Strategies in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria, Participants commended ANEEJ, Edo State Ministry of Environment and the Royal Norwegian Embassy for putting together such an important event. Participants Management from 9th – […]
The recommendation for total removal of fuel subsidy by the National Conference Committee on Public Finance and Revenue generated controversy. CLEMENT IDOKO traces the history of fuel subsidy removal in the country… THE furore that always trails government’s attempt to remove subsidy on petroleum products was reignited at the ongoing National Conference when delegates broke into opposing camps, arguing for […]
Subsidy Regime of Controversy 2014-07-01 MICHAEL EBOH A of years now the Federal Government has mused over the removal of subsidy on some petroleum products, notably, premium motor spirit, PMS or petrol and household kerosene, HHK, simply called kerosene. Datelines have been pushed yearly, and now pegged at 2015. However, attempts to remove the fuel subsidy, supported through the Petroleum […]