oil exploration

FG, UAE plan new oil exploration deal

The Federal Government, on Monday, urged the United Arab Emirates to invest in the renewal and reconstruction of the more than 50-year-old oil pipelines in Nigeria, stressing that the facilities had outlived their lifespans. It also stated that Nigeria and…

Buhari flags-off oil exploration in Bauchi, Gombe

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Bauchi State amid heavy security presence on Tuesday to flag off oil exploration activities in the state. He was welcomed by northeast governors and eminent politicians of northern extraction to conduct the ground-breaking ceremony of…

Bayelsa community disrupts SPDC’s oil exploration

Aggrieved people of Opukushi in the Ekeremor Local  Government Area of Bayelsa State have disrupted oil exploration activities at an oilfield operated by the Shell Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) in the area. The people are protesting against alleged…