GMOs Are Subversion of Africa’s Food Systems- Nnimmo Bassey
ABUJA_Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) represent the deliberate subversion of Africa’s food systems, a legacy rooted in the colonization of thought, according to Nnimmo Bassey, Executive Director of Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF). Speaking at the National Symposium on GMOs held at Qualibest Grand Hotel,
Pipeline Blown-up isn’t activism- Oil Minister
Pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta isn’t activism, it’s economic suicide. It destroys the environment and undermines the region’s own 3% revenue share from oil companies. This is according to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri while speaking
Nigeria’s Gas Production Hits Daily Average of 7.59Billion SCF – NUPRC
… As Gas Flare Hits Three-Year Low Of 7.16% Nigeria daily gas production rose to 7.59 billion standard cubic feet per day (BSCFD) with gas flaring dropping to 7.16% in July 2025, the industry regulator has said . According to Nigerian Upstream Petroleum
Nembe-Brass Road: Okpoama Chiefs Council Lauds Gov Diri Bold initiative
The Okpoama Kingdom Council of Chiefs in Brass Local Government Area, under the leadership of High Chief Nathan Egba Dienagha has commended the State Governor, Douye Diri for taking the bold initiative to embark on the construction of the Nembe-Brass Road through
Ex Oil Minister to mentor young entrepreneurs at NCDMB’s Business Mentorship Lecture Series.
Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has been selected as the Role Model and Guest Speaker at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Business Mentorship Lecture Series (BMLS) for Q3 2025. In a statement released over
Criminal networks exploit Nigerian children in illegal oil trade
Children are drawn into dangerous oil theft operations after witnessing the financial benefits that peers and adults gain from this illicit work a report has said In 2024, Nigeria’s Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, admitted that ‘children as young as 14 and 15’
NCDMB Launches 5-Day CNG Technology Workshop for South-South Youths in Port Harcourt
PORT HARCOURT_ The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced a five-day capacity-building workshop on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) technologies for youths in Nigeria’s South-South region. The training, which began in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, is a collaborative effort with Coppercrux
Protest Rocks NNPCL Tower Over Port Harcourt Refinery Abandonment, Demands Sack of MD
Abuja_ Niger Delta Youth leaders, aegis of Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Forum have on Wednesday demanded the immediate restart of the Port Harcourt refinery, describing its prolonged shutdown as a deliberate economic strangulation of oil-bearing communities. The demand came during a mass
Tantita Security Services Seals Sapele Filling Stations for Illegally Selling Unrefined Condensate
Warri_In a swift response to credible intelligence, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) has sealed several petrol filling stations in the Abeke Road/Ugberikoko Road area of Sapele, Delta State. The move, carried out in collaboration with government security agencies, follows an investigation into
Ward Delineation: Ijaw, Urhobo in Warri Federal Constituency To Boycott INEC’s CVR
Warri_ The Indigenous Ijaw and Urhobo People of Warri Federal Constituency have expressed their deep disappointment and frustration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the delayed release of the final report on the delineation of electoral wards in Warri Federal Constituency.
