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    Business Nigeria: NNPC to Begin Oil Exploration in Sokoto Basin

    The Nigeria National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) has kick-started the process for oil and gas exploration in the Sokoto Basin, a statement signed by Gov. Aminu Tambuwal’s spokesman Malam Imam Imam said on Wednesday. According to the statement, NNPC’s Group Managing Director, Maikanti Baru...
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    Business NNPC GMD Reports Status of Oil Exploration in Northern Nigeria

    The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has announced that the corporation is making progress in its oil exploration activities in the Chad basin and Benue trough as to shore up the reserve base of Nigeria. In a statement released on Monday, Baru said “some of our earlier...
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    Metro Ijaw Youths React to Intense Search for Northern Oil by Buhari

    The Ijaw Youth Council has lauded the accelerated search for oil in Northern Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari and northern governors but said the move is coming at the wrong time. A statement signed by the council's spokesman, Eric Omare, said President Buhari-led government should focus...
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    Business Buhari Orders NNPC to Begin Oil Exploration in Benue Trough

    President Muhammadu Buhari for the second time in three weeks has ordered the NNPC to intensify oil exploration in Northern Nigeria. This time around the President ordered the NNPC to commence exploration activities in the Benue Trough. The Benue Trough is a major geological formation...
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