Story Of Ken Saro Wiwa And How He Was Sentenced To Death With The Ogoni 9
An oil field was located in the Niger Delta, in the year 1956 and that's the same place where the Ogoni people live. The popular oil company identified as Shell came to Niger Delta because of the Oil. They were told that no harm would be done to them or their land, shell also promised some financial benefits to the people of Ogoni during the exploitation of oil from the area.
Panic As A Man Woke Up In The Morning To See An Unknown Woman Sweeping His Compound (Video)
Some residents of Banga street, off Shell road, Sapele, Delta State were thrown into confusion and panic as they woke up Friday morning to see a stranger sweeping their compound.According to the report by Sapele Oghenek, residents of the compound were surprised to see the woman sweeping their compound as she was never known in the compound before and was not the one that usually sweeps the compound for them.
Shell CEO, Van Beurden Reveals Why Niger-Delta Oil Is No Longer Fit For Business
Shell, the multinational oil giant have decided to withdraw from Nigeria's Onshore oil sector.Van Beurden has said that his organization was in talks with the Nigerian government to work out how to terminate its Onshore licenses.He made this disclosure at Shell's annual general meeting on Tuesday.
Today's Headlines: Police Inspector Killed In Deadly Attack, I’ve No Mission With Twitter In US -Lai
Police inspector, six others killed in deadly attack in Imo Seven people were killed in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east, on Monday, when some gunmen ambushed a convoy transporting workers to a facility belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria. Photo credit: Premium Time
Today's Headlines: Shell CEO Speaks On Niger-Delta Oil, IGP Declares War On Biafran Agitators
Shell CEO Speaks On Niger-Delta Oil Multinational oil giant Shell has revealed its intention to withdraw from Nigeria’s onshore oil sector. Making this known at Shell’s annual general meeting on Tuesday, the CEO, Van Beurden, said his organisation was in talks with the Nigerian government to work out how to exit its onshore licenses.
Reactions As Shell Companies In Niger Delta Plans To Close Down
If Shell companies in Niger Delta close down as their CEO, Van Beurden had said, it will really affect us and especially those who are working for them.Because once they go, most of those people working for them will be left unemployed and will also increase the rate of unemployment in the country.
Nigerian man wins $10,000 from Shell for converting plastic wastes to durable & strong bricks
Some days ago, news surfaced online about a Nigerian who converts plastic waste to strong interlocking bricks. Finally, favor has located him. Earlier today a Nigerian entertainer took to his official Twitter page to announce to Nigerians that the man has been rewarded by Shell Company.
Opinion: The Good Sides Of Diezani Madueke Who Was The First Female Minister of Petroleum
Despite some allegations of mismanagement of public funds against former minister of petroleum Diezani Madueke, she can not be forgotten as an outstanding woman who has achieved a lot in her career. Image Credit : Guardian.ng In this article, I will be revealing to you some good things you may not know about her.
Today's Headlines: Police Inspector Killed In Imo, Abba Kyari's Report Hasn't Been Submitted -Police
Police Inspector Killed In Imo Photo credit: Premium Times Seven people were killed in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east, on Monday, when some gunmen ambushed a convoy transporting workers to a facility belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria. Six of the victims were employed by a services company, Lee Engineering Company, which has a contract with Shell, according to Mike Abattam, the police spokesperson in Imo State, on Wednesday.
First Ever Player-Powered Football Pitch In The World
An amazing design, created by Shell, the field in Rio de Janeiro is touted as the first-ever player-powered football pitch in the world. The field which can also help dodge electric bills by literally capturing energy from the game itself is built in the favelas of Rio in Brazil.
ArchbishopOf Onitsha Congratulates St. John College ForEmerging Winner Of 2021ShellOil Competition
Catholic Archbishop Bishop of Onitsha, Most Rev.Valerian Okeke has congratulated St. John's Science and Technical Collage, Alor for emerging the winner of the 2021 society petroleum Engineers' Catch Them Young On Artificial Intelligence.He expressed his happiness for the school management and students, thanks them for their outstanding performance.
If A Woman Loves You, She Will Easily Do These 5 Things For You
There are a few ways to determine if a girl loved you. This can be seen in the way they act or react to things concerning you. Although the way ladies act might be distinct, a lady will do these things when she is in love with you.
The Need for a Diversified Economy 2
Shell that discovered our oil in commercial quantity on the 15th of January 1956 in Oloibiri oil field is now diversifying their investment but the people that made so much money from the sale of the oil have refused to diversity their economy to create room for more money and then end the over 90% dependence on oil revenue.
Oil spills: 10 years after Court's judgement, Shell finally agrees to compensate Ogoni people.
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, a subsidiary of the British-Dutch multinational oil company, Shell Plc., has finally bowed to the verdict given by Justice Ibrahim Buba, the then presiding judge of the Federal High Court, Lagos, to compensate Ogoni people for the damages caused by the activities of the oil company.
About 4 Killed As Unknown Gunmen Attack Policemen And Company Workers In Imo State.
According to reports, unknown gunmen attacked the convoy of a multinational oil company at Etekuru junction in Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo state. The hoodlums were said to have attacked the vehicles on Monday, 16th August at about 0820 a.m. The incident occurred at the Lee engineering company attached to the shell company in charge of the gas plant in Imo State.
Why Shell and Other Oil Majors Are Departing Nigeria
New reasons why oil majors are gradually cutting down their operations and planning their departure from Nigeria have been found out. Reliable findings byThe Nation indicated that the oil majors,which include Royal Dutch Shell, ExxonMobil, Total and Eni ,are shifting money to renewable fuels and focusing only on the most profitable market environments. Similarly, the investigation byThe Nation indicated that Nigeria was able to attract only $3 billion(or 4%)out of the $70 billion set aside on new projects
The N45.7 billion ruling against Shell, according to ERA, is a rip-off.
Shell has been accused of rip-off by the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria in relation to the N45.7 billion given to Eleme Local Government in Rivers State for an oil spillage that occurred in 1970. Dr. Godwin Ojo, the Executive Director of ERA/FoEN, indicated that the consent judgment recently given by the Federal High Court, in which Shell's liability was substantially reduced to N45.7 billion, was a rip-off of the community.
Mixed reactions as Shell CEO Van Beurden says Niger Delta oil not suitable for their business
Niger Delta is one of the major hydrocarbon provinces of the world, with an estimated reserve of about 25 billion barrels of oil and 256 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.Source and thermal characterization of crude oil is a routine part of petroleum exploration programmes. Bernardus Cornelis Adriana Margriet "Ben" van Beurden is the CEO of Royal Dutch Shell plc.
"We Cannot Solve Community Problems In Niger-Delta"- Shell CEO Pulls Out Of Nigeria's Onshore Oil
The Multinational oil company, Shell is in the news again, and this time around, it due to its decision to withdraw from Nigeria's onshore oil sector.The CEO of Shell, Mr Ben Van Beurden has on Tuesday during Shell's annual general meeting, revealed the intention of the Multinational oil company (Shell) to withdraw from Nigeria's onshore oil sector, due to the challenges ranging from oil theft, to pipeline sabotage, as well as agitations by local communities over oil spills.
“I shall not die another person's death,” take these 3 prayers before you go out this morning.
The Bible says that it is appointed for a man to die once.So, it's an error to die another person's death.