BUSINESSDAY How weak economy shut down 2,877 firms in 4 years Updated: Stockbrokers to charge 5% VAT on all stock market transactions Aging farmers, trees hurt Nigeria’s crop output FG generates over N382.52bn import duties from Apapa, Tin-can Ports in H1 Africa’s $2.3bn agritech market remains largely untapped ‘ report Strengthening farm, market linkages will […]
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The federal government in 2018 received a total of N242.4billion from Shell Companies in Nigeria while the Niger Delta Development Commission(NNDC) got about N15 billion, just as it highlighted its increasing presence in Delta State These facts were contained in Shell in Nigeria briefing notes presented to Journalists in Warri at the weekend by a […]
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You would never invite the arsonist who set fire to your house to put it out by adding more kerosene. So why are Big Polluters (that, for decades, have derailed progress to address the climate crisis) and their dangerous distractions such as market mechanisms poised to be front and center during the upcoming Africa Climate […]
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Alhaji Atiku Abubakar made a proclamation that he will privatize NNPC if elected President, and that sparked concerns and curiosities in the minds of some Nigerians, so I decided to write this article to explain the entire concept of NNPC privatization and its effects, so that people will have a better understanding of […]
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BUSINESSDAY Nigeria plunges to 133rd on Gender Index as women shrink in economy, politics Nigeria’s DisCos broke as electricity attracts largest energy investments globally We are looking at the oil and gas space to forge collaboration between Nigeria and Norway What growing interest, confidence in JVs means to real estate consumers Why 2019 could be […]
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Don Jazzy(nickname) is a community leader in oil rich Otumara, Warri South West Local Government Area where Shell is planning to build a gas project. Don Jazzy who knows that Shell do not want force to be used against oil communities, has confiscated Shell land acquired several years ago and it seems both the federal […]
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KATOWICE — Today, communities directly impacted by Shell’s abusive practices spoke out as fossil-fuel trade association IETA hosted representatives from the Big Polluter for an event at the U.N Framework Convention on Climate Change’s 24th conference of the parties (#COP24). The side event happened just days after a Shell executive bragged about the corporation’s influence […]
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We are committing Ecocide in the Niger Delta with the manner IOC’s conduct their business and regulatory agencies become their partners in crime. We have forgotten the environmental problems of the Niger Delta due to the general hardship in the country. There are about five hundred (500) environmental laws in Nigeria yet we don’t know […]
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Two oil giants, Shell and Eni, are currently on trial in Milan, accused of bribery in one of the biggest corporate corruption scandals in history. It’s a big deal. If found guilty, senior executives at both companies could go to jail. Shell and Eni could face enormous penalties, and be forced to hand back one […]
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The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) wishes to alert the International Community and the Nigerian people of renewed plots by Shell/NPDC to unleash violence on the Ogoni people. The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has this morning destroyed farmlands and forcefully commenced the laying of pipelines in Ogoni without the consent […]
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