Archives Tag: Oil
Book Review: A Swamp Full Of Dollars by Michael Peel
April 19, 2022
Nigeria like Russia is a petrochemical hegemon within its part of the world. Both countries have populations of 140 million people each and dismal records on Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index. Nigeria has however had to cope with oil-related insurgencies that have left many thinking the discovery of oil more of a curse than a … Continue reading Book Review: A Swamp Full Of Dollars by Michael Peel
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Shell Rejects Liability Claim For The Oil Spills In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
There have long been cries for help from the Niger Delta area of Nigeria, due to environmental degradation. We witnessed the slow poisoning of the waters of this country and the destruction of vegetation and agricultural land by oil spills which occur during petroleum operations. But since the inception of the oil industry in Nigeria, … Continue reading Shell Rejects Liability Claim For The Oil Spills In Nigeria
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Nigeria’s GDP Up By 6.28% Last Quarter
April 19, 2022
By David Stephen. Nigeria is an emerging economy and has been dubbed as one of the fastest growing worldwide. This, by our Gross Domestic Product – GDP – quarterly rates us high on the global list. According to the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria’s GDP in the second quarter of 2012 grew by 6.28%. Non-oil … Continue reading Nigeria’s GDP Up By 6.28% Last Quarter
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