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Explosion: SEPCOL, NOSDRA, NUPRC, Community, embark on Joint Investigation Visit

By Eyo Nsima  Shebah Exploration & Production Company Limited (SEPCOL), National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC and Community have embarked on a Joint Investigation Visit (JIV), to the Floating Production, Storage and Offloading, FPSO, destroyed by fire in Ukpokiti Terminal, Delta State. The fire, which affected production, occurred on February 2, […]

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Future of Action Photography: Canon’s Revolutionary and Technologically Advanced Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

In a bid to unlock the future of imaging, Canon’s new high-performance, high-speed camera EOS R3 packs a punch with 24.1 megapixel back illuminated stacked CMOS sensor, DIGIC X imaging processor, 6K/60p RAW video recording and 30fps burst shooting with full AF/AE tracking, and an integrated grip design with professional levels of weather-proofing; Canon officially

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Launch of the “Archaeology in Senegal” Exhibit- The Cultural Engineering and Anthropology Research Unit (URICA) of Cheikh Anta Diop University wants to democratize archaeology

Starting on February 3rd, 2022, the Cultural Engineering and Anthropology Research Unit (URICA) (https://URICA.org/) of Cheikh Anta Diop University will present a major banner exhibition, Archaeology in Senegal (https://bit.ly/32SSwJA), which highlights the significance of archaeology in Senegal’s historical and cultural understanding. The West African Research Center (WARC) is hosting the nine-banner exhibition – the first

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OPINION: Recipes for Success: A Policy Guide to African Food Systems Transformation

By Layih Butake Africa’s trajectory to emergence and self-sufficiency has seen significant progress in achieving global and continental milestones such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Malabo Declaration. However, food security and improved nutrition remain a challenge, and current trends suggest that the continent is not on track to achieve Zero Hunger (SDG

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Secretary General welcomes a NNPC delegation to OPEC Headquarters

By Eyo Nsima OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, has hosted a working lunch for a delegation from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) at the Organization’s Headquarters in Vienna, Austria. NNPC’s delegation was headed by Dr Billy Okoye, Group Executive Director of Ventures and Business Development. On behalf of Mele Kyari, Nigeria’s National

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Shell, partners lead in PIA implementation – NUPRC

Industry regulator applauds Shell for investing in Nigerian gas infrastructure

Leading energy company, Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG), has received accolades from industry regulator, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), for deliberate and active investment in Nigeria’s critical gas infrastructure to supply gas for powering industries in key locations in the country. The Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Farouk Ahmed, said Nigeria needs accelerated

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Production of 22,000 bpd suspended as Nigeria records FPSO explosion

By Eyo Nsima The production of about 22,000 barrels of oil per day, has been suspended because of the Floating Production, Storage and Offloading, FPSO, explosion, which occurred in Ukpokiti Terminal, Delta State. The facility, known as FPSO Trinity Spirit, belonging to Shebah Exploration & Production Company Ltd (SEPCOL), exploded and sank on February 2,

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BREAKING: NNPC seeks support to tackle oil theft in Nigeria

Senate commends NNPC for engendering competitiveness

…Pledges Support for Frontier Exploration The Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) for repositioning the Nigerian oil and gas industry into a competitive business environment. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, gave the commendation when he led members of the Committee on

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BREAKING: Nigeria’s Bonny Light price hits $70.15 per barrel

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Bonny Light price hits $91.08 per barrel

By Eyo Nsima The price of Bonny Light, Nigeria’s premium oil grade, has risen to $91.08, from $90.38, recorded early this week in the international market. The leap in the price of the crude and other crudes was attributed to dwindling inventories around the world as some members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries,

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