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Abuja (Nigeria)

Type: City

Name: Abuja (Nigeria)

Country: Nigeria

Latitude: 9.18

Longitude: 7.17

population: 174,152

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Nigeria Renews Three Oil Leases for ExxonMob...

Citing an ExxonMobil spokesman, Dow Jones reported Friday that Nigeria has renewed three of Exxon Mobil Corp.'s operated oil leases that pump more than 550,000 barrels of oil per day, which expired in November 2008.According to the spokesman, Oil Mining ... [Rigzone - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Nigeria, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Government of Nigeria, Joint Venture, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents

Godab Estate Foundation Laid in Abuja

Nigeria: Nasir ImamAbuja — FCT Minister Senator Adamu Aliero has underscored the need for the increase in land charges, stressing that only the increase can bring a solution to housing problems in the territory.Aliero stated this yesterday at the ground ... [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Abuja (Nigeria), Adamu Aliero, Speculator, Special Duties, Nigeria

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Commodity Exchange Tasks FG On Warehousing Management

Nigeria: Clem Khena-OgbenaAbuja — Worried by the current state of 'idleness' of agricultural produce warehouses in many states of the federation, the Managing Director, Abuja Security and Commodity Exchange (ASCE), Mr. Yusuf Abdulraheem, yesterday, urged ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Abuja (Nigeria), Leadership, Nigeria

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Nigeria: Kaduna, Warri Refineries Begin Full Operation December Minister

Abuja The Federal Government will reduce fuel importation by 40 per cent after the Kaduna and Warri refineries commence full operation by mid December, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr. Odein Ajumogobia, SAN, said in Abuja yesterday.Ajumogobia, ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Refinery, Warri, Kaduna

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Health)

Nigeria: N.9 Million Locals Need HIV/Aids Drugs - NACA Boss

Abuja OVER 900,000 Nigerians suffering from the dreaded HIV/AIDS are in dire need of regular supply of antiretroviral drugs, the National Action Committee Against Aids (NACA), has said.Speaking at a press conference organiSed by the United States Embassy ... [AllAfrica.com - 20 hours ago]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Nigeria, World AIDS Day, Abuja (Nigeria)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation

Nigeria: NDIC Chairman Faults CBN Over N620 Billion Bail Out to Banks

Abuja Chairman, Board of Directors of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Ambassador Hassan Adamu has faulted the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to inject N620 billion into eight ailing banks, saying it would not guarantee ... [AllAfrica.com - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Nigeria, Abuja (Nigeria), Nkechi Nwaogu

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Dimeji Bankole

Nigeria: Marine Sector Can Transform The Economy -Bankole

Abuja The maritime sub-sector can transform the nation's economy if properly harnessed, Speaker of House of Representatives Dimeji Bankole has said.Bankole said this in Abuja on Tuesday while declaring open the Public Hearing organised by the Joint Committees ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Nigeria, Marine Transport Corp, Dimeji Bankole

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

NCGA Signs N56 Billion Contract For Cassava Kerosene

Abuja Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) has signed a N56 billion contract with the Cassava Agro Industries Services Ltd (CAISL) for the supply of 8 million tons of cassava tubers to the national Cassakero cooking fuel programme.The Chief Executive ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Kerosene, Cassava, Ethanol, Boma

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Peugeot Nigeria gets new 307 production line, targets 7,000 cars per annum

By Yetunde EboselePEUGEOT Automobile Nigeria (PAN) has concluded work in its 307-production line designed to replace the 406-model line up.The development, according to PAN, is significant, adding that it underscores continuity and "a portrayal of total ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]

Entities: PSA Peugeot Citroën SA, Nigeria, Kaduna, Automobile

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Parliamentary row delays Nigeria budget presentation

ABUJA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The presentation of Nigeria's 2010 budget has been delayed by a row between the two chambers of parliament over where President Umaru Yar'Adua should present the spending plans, officials said on Thursday.Yar'Adua had been due ... [Reuters UK - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Abuja (Nigeria)

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Matters Arising At Governors' Seminar [analysis]

The 36 state governors met recently to deliberate on the difficulty they face in delivering the dividends of democracy to the people in their respective states. Chuks Okocha reports that with the outcome of the seminar, Nigerians should be ready to carry ... [Individual.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Dividend, Abuja (Nigeria), Encumbrance

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Arik Air to launch non-stop services between London Heathrow and Abuja

Arik Air is set to launch non-stop flights between London Heathrow and Abuja beginning on Thursday, 26 November 2009. The new London, Heathrow to Abuja services will operate five times per week, on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. ... [Just 4 Airlines - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Arik Air, Abuja (Nigeria), London

Quotes

According to the spokesman, Oil Mining Leases 67, 68 and 70 were finally signed in Nigeria's capital city Abuja, following months of negotiations. "Mobil Producing Nigeria, operator of its joint venture with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp., is pleased to confirm that it has reached agreement with the federal governmentgovernment of Nigeria on the long term renewal of the NNPC-MPN joint venture leases" the ExxonMobil spokesman said in a statement to Dow Jones

Nigeria Renews Three Oil Leases for ExxonMob... [Rigzone - 8 hours ago]

...N), granting the U S energy firm leases of a further 20 years with the option to renew again. "Today we have reached an agreement on the terms of new leases that will go on for a further 20 years with an option to renew" Minister of State for Petroleum Odein Ajumogobia told reporters in the capital Abuja

UPDATE 2-Nigeria renews three ExxonMobil oil licences [Reuters - 11 hours ago]

"`I think the speed breakers are very Abuja roads are good and Nigerians have the tendency to misuse them by overspreading which results into accidents," he says."

Abuja motorists and speed breakers [Daily Triumph - 16 hours ago]

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ECOWAS FMs meet in Nigeria ahead of regional su... [Xinhua News Agency - 14 hours ago]
FRSC, ABC Transport intensify campaign against ... [Nigeria Guardian - 15 hours ago]
Ex-Niger Delta militants receive N65,000 allowa... [Daily Triumph - 15 hours ago]
Abuja motorists and speed breakers [Daily Triumph - 16 hours ago]
Nigeria: Babalola Wants States, LGs to Develop ... [AllAfrica.com - 16 hours ago]
Nigeria: Delayed Completion of Abuja Multi-Leve... [AllAfrica.com - 16 hours ago]
FAO Approves U.S. $44 Billion For Annual Agric ... [AllAfrica.com - 17 hours ago]
Petroleum Bill Critical to Banking Reform - Sanusi [AllAfrica.com - 17 hours ago]
Dismissal - Appellant, Psychiatric Patient, Say... [AllAfrica.com - 18 hours ago]
Place of Orientation in Promoting Local Tourism [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Godab Estate Foundation Laid in Abuja [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Unity Bank to Adopt New Corporate Identity [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Nigeria: VP Commissions NTDC's Tourism Radio [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Nigeria's refineries to begin operation soon: m... [Individual.com - 19 hours ago]
Continent Can Achieve Food Security Through Imp... [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Between Olumo and Aso: Can culture humanise power? [Nigeria Guardian - 19 hours ago]
Nigeria: Honeywell Launches Wheatmeal [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Nigeria: N.9 Million Locals Need HIV/Aids Drugs... [AllAfrica.com - 20 hours ago]

Blogs

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Drumbeat: November 15, 2009 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 11/15/2009] Deffeyes: Halloween Delivery On Halloween, I delivered the manuscript for my third oil book. At the moment the title is When Oil Peaked. The title is deliberately ...
Dr. Orin Levine: World Pneumonia Day: Tipping p... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/01/2009] After years as the forgotten killer of children, pneumonia is finally going to have its day. Literally. Monday November 2nd is the first ever World Pneumonia ...
Drumbeat: October 31, 2009 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 10/31/2009] Jeff Rubin: Get ready for triple-digit oil again soon Nothing is shrinking faster these days than global trade. For the first time in decades, world trade volume, ...
Shell to Fight Chinese in Nigeria [Oil Change - 10/30/2009] Shell is facing the humiliation of having to reduce its workforce by 5000 as part of a radical cost-cutting drive due to the falling oil price. As the oil giant’s ...
Shell says would fight Chinese grab in Nigeria [Asian Energy - 10/30/2009] LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSa.L) will fight any possible efforts by the Nigerian government to hand control of its Nigerian fields to Chinese ...

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