OPL 2005:Tensions rise in Bayelsa as SEEPCO ignores court order, violates PIA laws, skips EIA for oil exploration
There is rising tension in Onuebum community of Ogbia Local Government area of Bayelsa State over the alleged violation of a Court ordered issued by a Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa stopping the Sterling Exploration and Energy Production Company Nigeria Limited,.(SEEPCO)
NAS advocate for review of laws against gender-based discriminations and violence
The National Association of Seadogs—Pyrates Confraternity (NAS-PC) has called for a review of laws mitigating against cases of gender-based discriminations and violence in the society. The (NAS-PC), in conjunction with gender based advocacy groups including the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the International Federation
“Refrain from utterances that could throw Rivers into turmoil”–Ex-Bayelsa Reps caution Gov. Fubara
A Former Member of the Federal House of Representatives from Bayelsa State, Hon. Israel Sunny-Goli has called on the Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to exercise restrain in his utterances and actions that could ignite unnecessary tension and unrest in the state.in the
Unicef Reports Widespread Child Rape in Sudan’s Civil War
Armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children as young as one during Sudan’s civil war, says the UN children’s agency, Unicef. So traumatised are the survivors that some say they have attempted to end their lives. Mass sexual violence has been
Prolific blood donor who saved 2.4 million babies dies at 88
James Harrison, an Australian blood donor, has passed away at 88. His plasma donations saved over 2.4 million babies from a deadly blood disorder called haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn (HDFN). Harrison’s blood contained a rare antibody, Anti-D, which is used
Heritage Energy Sets Target to Increase Crude Oil Production to 100,000 bpd by 2030
Heritage Energy & Oil Services Limited, alongside its Joint Venture (JV) partners Shoreline Natural Resources and NEPCL, has set an ambitious target to increase crude oil production from 45,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 100,000 bpd by 2030. This goal is part of
