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(Special Report) DPR’s reactionary control of LPG sector costing lives

For decades, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), the agency of the government in charge of regulating activities in the Nigerian gas sector had been known for reaction rather than being proactive especially in the LPG gas plant segment. This…

FG contradicts self, gives confusing signals on capacity for Nuclear Power Plants

Barley three months and precisely in May when the Chairman/Chief Executive, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC), Professor Simon Mallam, assured Nigerians that the country’s first nuclear power plant, with the capacity to generate about 1,200 megawatts of electricity, would be…

NAEC assures on producing 1,200MW from nuclear power plant by 2020

The Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) has assured that barring any last minute hitch, the nation’s pioneer nuclear power plant, with the capacity to generate about 1,200 megawatts of electricity, will be ready for commercial purposes before the end of…

Locational safety issue may hunt site of Nuclear Power Plant

Whereas Russia has signed agreements with Nigeria to build and operate a nuclear power plant, security experts are beginning to weigh the security of the zone where it will be located considering the myriads of security challenges domiciled some parts…