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Nimasa backs FG on Maritime University

The attention of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been drawn to speculations in a section of the media and a Press Statement from the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) to the effect that the Agency is opposed to the establishment of...

Confusion as Explosion Rocks NPDC Pipeline in Delta

There was confusion in some parts of Ughelli in Delta State  when an explosion rocked a pipeline belonging to Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC). Though security operatives believed that the explosion was as a result of a fault, some community sources thought it was an...

Chevron Attack: Power Supply Falls by 600MW

The attack on Chevron’s gas line by militants in the Niger Delta has affected the flow of gas to some power plants, leading to a loss of about 500 to 600 megawatts of electricity, our correspondent has learnt. A source at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

NNPC, Police Pledge Collaboration to Curb Attacks on Oil and Gas Facilities

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have pledged to work more closely together to tackle the incessant attacks on oil and gas facilities across the country. The two agencies made this commitment on Wednesday when the Group Managing Director...

NIMASA Strengthen Zonal Operations

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has expressed the Agency's determination to strengthen its Zonal operations to become the centre of the Agency's activities. By so doing the Agency plans to devolve more power to the...

JTF Busts Illegal Oil Bunkering Syndicate, Seizes Fuel Products Estimated At Over N52 Milion In Delta

Operatives of Sector One of the Joint Task Force code-named Operation Delta State, Effurun, Delta State, has busted an illegal oil bunkering syndicate and seized 310,000 litres of illegally refined diesel estimated at over N52.5 million. Twelve suspects were arrested in connection with the dastardly...