•Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase III The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has issued a strong warning to Chevron and other oil companies operating in Itsekiriland, stating that peace without justice is no longer sustainable, given the more than six decades of oil production that have left host communities impoverished and neglected. The monarch...
•Oil exploration in Nigeria The House of Representatives says it has secured the commitment of seven oil companies to settle a sum of $37.4 million owed to the Federation Account before August 2025. In a statement yesterday, Reps spokesman Akin Rotimi said the companies made the pledge amid the ongoing investigation by the Public Accounts [&he...
Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) yesterday cautioned international Oil Companies (IOCs) against flouting the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The HOSTCOM reminded the oil firms of the need to remit three per cent of their annual operating expenditure (OPEX) into the host communities fund to enhance dev...
A joint committee of the House of Representatives has summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, to appear before it on May 8 over an investigation into environmental degradation caused by the activities of oil companies in oil producing communities. The Chairman of th...
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