Day: November 25, 2017

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, on Friday in Zaria proffered illuminating guidelines for Nigeria to achieve the much desired diversification of its economic base away from the vulnerability and fragility of oil and gas revenue.  Speaking at the 40th Pre-Convocation Lecture of the Ahmadu Bello University, Baru,…

Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested 33 suspected oil thieves and impounded 19 trucks laden with illegally refined petroleum products worth millions of naira. Rivers State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr. Mohammed Haruna, told newsmen while parading some of the suspects in Port Harcourt on Friday that they (suspects) were…