May 16, 2025DocumentaryEnvironmentExtractive IndustryMiningNewsSabotage

CSR as a Post-COVID economic stimulus in Nigeria’s multinationals: A study of MTN Nigeria

Author: Afeez Olawoyin The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented disruptions across global economies, especially in developing countries such as Nigeria. As a result, businesses were not only expected to survive but also contribute to social and economic recovery. Corporate Social Responsibility…

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April 14, 2025DocumentaryDownstreamMidstreamNewsReviewSabotageSustainability

Dangote exports 1.7 mb of Jet Fuel to U.S, amid Phillips 66’s Bayway refinery shutdown

… diverts market, finds international outlets as NNPC ends crude-for-Naira deal   Oredola Adeola   The Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company has successfully exported 1.7 million barrels of kerosene (jet fuel) to the United States, seizing on an arbitrage opportunity…

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April 7, 2025MidstreamNewsOil & GasSabotageSustainability

Disruption to pipelines may jeopardize host communities’ 3% PIA revenue share — Lokpobiri warns 

Oredola Adeola Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has cautioned oil and gas host communities that any disruption to pipeline operations could threaten the 3 percent revenue share guaranteed to them under the Petroleum Industry Act…

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March 26, 2025DocumentaryMidstreamNewsSabotageSecurity

Pipeline vandals killed by security operatives while attempting to blow up oil facility in Rivers State

“8 kidnappers arrested, 6 victims rescued, 30 illegal refining sites destroyed ” CP Adepoju Oredola Adeola Pipeline vandals met their Waterloo on March 16, 2025, as they were killed by joint patrol operatives while attempting to vandalize and detonate a…

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March 22, 2025MidstreamNewsOil & GasSabotage

Islamic terrorists set Niger-Benin pipeline ablaze in Konni

…potentially threatening Nigeria ,Algeria Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) Oredola Adeola A terrorist group launched an attack on the Niger-Benin pipeline on Friday evening, setting parts of the facility ablaze near Mountseka in Konni Department. The assault, which occurred shortly after…

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March 20, 2025DistributionImpactNewsPowerSabotage

Power Minister Adelabu, Adegbemle condemn military’s vandalism, assault on Ikeja, Eko DisCos staff

“It is a direct threat to stability of power supply, economic well-being” Minister “We demand independent investigation, prosecution of individuals involved, full restitution by the military” PowerUp Nigeria Oredola Adeola Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, has condemned the recent…

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March 18, 2025EnvironmentMidstreamNewsOil & GasOil theftSabotageUpstream

Explosion rocks Renaissance’s Trans Niger Pipeline in Rivers State, cause unknown

Oredola Adeola An explosion rocked a section of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Bodo Community, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, late Monday night, igniting a fire that has been raging through the mangrove areas. Advisors Reports’ preliminary…

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January 24, 2025DistributionEnergy TransitionFinanceGenerationNewsPowerSabotageSecurityTechnologyTransmission

N8bn in 2025 budget for anti-vandalism campaign on radio, TV, newspapers, billboards, others – Power Minister says

… funds to strengthen community advocacy, technology, CSR projects in host communities Oredola Adeola Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, has clarified the N8 billion allocation in the 2025 budget appropriation for the Ministry of Power, was specifically dedicated to funding…

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January 21, 2025NewsOil & GasSabotageUpstream

NNPC attributes week-long Buguma wellhead fire to pipeline vandals

… says incident is latest in a string of attacks on the facility since March 2023 … NAF confirms barge burnt before arrival, attributes leak to prolonged illegal activities   Oredola Adeola The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd)…

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January 7, 2025DistributionNewsPowerSabotage

Ikeja Electric intensifies legal actions against vandalism, commits to improved service delivery in 2025

… as two alleged energy thieves in Ikorodu were charged to court   Oredola Adeola In a bid to enhance efficient service delivery in 2025, Ikeja Electric has intensified legal actions against the surge in vandalism of its installations across…

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