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FG to reduce military presence in N�Delta

The heavy military presence in the Niger Delta will soon be reduced, the Secretary of the Government of Federation, Ambassador Baba Gana-Kingibe, said on Tuesday. Delivering the opening address at the 9th gathering of the Gulf of Guinea Security Strategy … read more

Mother, baby abducted in Rivers

A woman and her three month-old baby were kidnapped from their Port Harcourt, Rivers State home yesterday. They were abducted just as the wife of a Bayelsa State lawmaker, Dorothy Otele, who was kidnapped two weeks ago, regained her freedom. … read more

NNPC�s Plan For Offshore Oil Refining

The proposal by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to refine crude oil abroad deserves critical cost-benefit analysis. The General Manager, NNPC London Office, Uthman Mohammed, recently claimed that a proposal to undertake such operations in partnership withrefiners in Hungary … read more