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"Keep the Oil in the Soil": Ecuador Seeks Money to Keep Untapped Oil Resources Underground
ENVIRONMENT: EU Bank 'Financing Destruction' in Africa
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Osayande Omokaro from Friends of the Earth Nigeria said that European energy firms are eager to increase their investment in Africa in order to compete with China and to reduce their dependence on oil and gas from the Middle East and Russia.
"Europeans pride themselves as promoters of human rights, freedom and good governance," he added. "The Chinese do not really promote these values. The Europeans must live by what they practise at home, even if it means losing some ground to the Chinese. It is better to make sure you practise what you preach."
Times Of Nigeria: Nigeria Cancels Nuclear Deal With Iran After U.S. Protest!
A protest by the United States government has forced Nigeria to cancel a nuclear pact it entered into with the Iranian government last week.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ojo Maduekwe disclosed this in Abuja while briefing newsmen after a meeting with a U.S. government delegation.
An Iranian trade delegation had announced last week that an agreement for Iran to share peaceful nuclear technology had been reached with Nigeria.
BBC NEWS | Africa | Shell to appeal Nigerian eviction
Royal Dutch Shell has appealed a Nigerian court order requiring it hand over the site of a key base in the oil-rich but impoverished Niger Delta.
A high court in Rivers State ruled in July that the site of the Bonny lifting terminal belonged to the local community, not the oil multinational.
The Punch: Nuclear power project: ‘Nigeria won’t use expatriates’
Nigeria’s drive to develop electricity from nuclear sources would be managed substantially by local professionals, the Federal Government said on Tuesday.
Speaking in an interview with our correspondent on the sidelines of the review workshop/expert mission on the National Nuclear Power Programme by the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Director General, Nigeria Atomic Energy Agency, Dr. Erapamo Osaisai, explained that government was committed to making it a Nigerian programme.
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