Oando Plc has announced a remarkable 50% increase in its crude oil production within just three months, following its acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Italian energy giant Eni. The company’s Managing Director, Dr. Ainojie Irune, revealed this achievement during a high-level meeting with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum … Read more
The Ijaw Interest Advocates (IIA), otherwise known as Izanzan Intellectual Camp, has accused the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio of heightened greed that is threatening the peaceful existence of international oil companies in the Niger Delta. The group stated that the self-serving tactics of the former governor of Akwa Ibom State has … Read more
Angry indigenes of Tuomo community in Burutu local government area of Delta State on Monday closed down operational facilities of Nigeria Agip Oil Company over an alleged breach of a General Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU). The protesting indigenes bearing placards with varying inscriptions comprised of men and women, and stormed the facilities in the early … Read more
More revelations have emerged from the ongoing protest orchestrated by women for self determination in Igbomotoru Kingdom, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Baylesa State. In different interviews with angry protesting women and youths, accusing fingers were pointed at the Nigerian AGIP Oil Company as well as Dalon Company owned by Chief David Lyon of … Read more
The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, IYC, has accused the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) of perpetrating intentional ethnic cleansing in the Niger Delta region. The apex coalition of Ijaw youths across the globe had in a letter dated December 11th, 2020 and titled NAOC Management Deliberate Incitement to Violence Which is Capable of Causing Breakdown … Read more
A pipeline owned by the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) reportedly exploded on Wednesday. It occurred in the Obagi community of the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state. The explosion did not cause any deaths or injuries. The local government chairman, Vincent Job told Channels Television on Saturday. Job said the residents believed the … Read more
…Demands control over pipeline surveillance contract …Sends SOS to FG, Bayelsa State government for rescue Communities under Igbomotoru Kingdom, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state have beckoned on the Federal Government to save them from an alleged marginalization perpetrated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company. Also alleged to be part of the marginalization … Read more
The Federal Government has concluded plans to impose a $49m (N22bn) fine on oil and gas firms over gas flaring across the country. The companies operating onshore will be fined the sum for flaring 24b Standard Cubic Feet of gas valued at about N40b ($86m) between January and February 2023. This was contained in the … Read more
Youths of Ijaw extraction alongside communities hosting the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NAOC, are currently laying siege at the firm’s office gate in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital. The move is solely a protest against alleged margination and oppression by Agip. See photos More details shortly…
…as environmentalists lament impact The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has announced a shutdown of it’s operations in Egbebiri settlement within Biseni community of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The shutdown follows the confirmation of oil spillage in the community. According to a report by the Joint Investigative Visit (JIV), the spill is traced to an equipment … Read more
Mrs Ebiyor Akassa , the Leader of the Igbomotoru 11 women forum has faulted the Nigerian Agip Oil Company and Dalon Company for using Igbomotoru indigenes as casualties of war. In an exclusive statement obtained by Daily Report Nigeria, the vocal Women Leader lamented the inability of the surveillance firm to provide protection for Agip … Read more