Tag: Kolmani Oil Find

Kolmani River oil drilling: ”Account for funds spent on campaign” - IPMAN tells NNPC

Aminu Imam

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has stressed the need for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to explain to Nigerians how funds deployed for the drilling of oil at the Kolmani River between Bauchi and Gombe States were expended. Principal Consultant to IPMAN, Maurice Ibe, who made the call  during a television programme on Wednesday, also joined other enthusiastic Nigerians in welcoming the eventual supplying of diesel and jet-fuel to the local market, but cautioned that the impact of the supplies would not be felt by…

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New Oil Wells: “Despite criticism, I’ve made progress stabilising security, reviving Nigeria’s economy – Buhari

Aminu Imam

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that despite what his critics may say, his administration has made progress in stabilizing the security situation in the country, reviving the economy and fighting corruption. He stated this yesterday, when a delegation of political, religious and business leaders from Gombe State visited him at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to appreciate him for his role in the discovery of oil in commercial quantity in the Kolmani area, in the North-East region. President Buhari described the visit as a “morale booster”, adding: “Thank you for coming…

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