The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Silva, says the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC), will soon resume oil exploration and drilling in the Lake Chad Basin. Silva disclosed this yesterday, while speaking to newsmen after an operational meeting on Chad Basin with the Chief of Army Staff and top officers and commanders of Nigerian Army in Maiduguri. Recall that oil search in the Chad Basin was suspended after a team of NNPC Frontier Exploration Services and their consultants from the University of Maiduguri were attacked and some of…
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