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Published 11/04/2009 by AllAfrica.com

Nigeria: Goodluck to Open Gas Seminar

Abuja Vice President Goodluck Jonathan and the Secretary General of the International Gas Union, Mr. Torstein Indreboe are among the confirmed dignitaries expected to attend the Special Anniversary Seminar of the Nigerian Gas Association (NGA).

According to Mr. Afolabi Akinrogunde,...

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...Osezua said: "The 10th Anniversary events of the Nigerian Gas Association provides a unique opportunity for all stakeholders in the Nigerian gas industry to take stock of the great developments that have taken place in the last decade, while noting the actions required to move the Nigerian gas industry to the heights desired for it by all." Copyright © 2009 Daily...

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