Crude Oil Discovered In Large Quantities In Apa, Benue State (Photos)

Date: 13-01-2017 1:52 pm (7 years ago) | Author: Bayo Nelson
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The Sole Administrator of Apa Local Government Council Chief Hon. Solomon Oche Danjuma received experts again from Abuja to ascertain the quantity of oil deposits at the site. After thorough investigation, the engineers discovered that the oil deposits is of commercial quantity but they will still go to Abuja to come back with more experts to open the sealed abandoned oil wells.
 A villager Mr Francis Akogwu who worked with the oil company narrated that oil was truly discovered in the place in the 1960s but the whites left because of the civil war that broke out then. Mr Akogwu said the whites drilled as deep as 14,000ft before they discovered the oil deposits, he also said the whites told them as at that time that the oil deposits is very large and of commercial quantity as it extends to Asaba in Ojantele/Akpete ward, extends to Okpoo in Ikobi Ward and also extends to the large palm trees orchard between Ankpali and Ebugodo in Edikwu Ward II all of Apa Local Government Council.The villager also gave the name of the oil company as Forex Oil Drilling Company and was able to remember the names of two whites then as Raphael and Rusell while the leading man was Mr Tu Pusser who always visited them with helicopter.
 On his part, the Sole Administrator of Apa LG Chief Hon Solomon Oche Danjuma thanked the experts for always honouring his invitation and also informed them that he always ready to support and meet their demands to ensure the exploration of oil in Apa LG, he charged the host community to always guide the site as no one is permitted to visit the site except they receive instruction from the Council.


Posted: at 13-01-2017 01:52 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- james987 at 13-01-2017 02:13 PM (7 years ago)
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Ok na
Posted: at 13-01-2017 02:13 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- akinmanchy at 13-01-2017 03:01 PM (7 years ago)
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What is the point if it doesn't benefit the masses....Wicked government

Posted: at 13-01-2017 03:01 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- multiple at 13-01-2017 03:27 PM (7 years ago)
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Nigeria on the rise again.
Posted: at 13-01-2017 03:27 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming
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- multiple at 13-01-2017 03:28 PM (7 years ago)
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Nigeria on the rise again.
Posted: at 13-01-2017 03:28 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming
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- gogoman at 13-01-2017 04:59 PM (7 years ago)
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BLACK GOLD!!
Posted: at 13-01-2017 04:59 PM (7 years ago) | Grande Master
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- emmy_real at 13-01-2017 05:32 PM (7 years ago)
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Nice 1. Thats my home town
Posted: at 13-01-2017 05:32 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming
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- ficull at 13-01-2017 06:24 PM (7 years ago)
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I wish this could be a blessing, but having been mismanaging previous oil discorveries, this is Another corruption keg.
Posted: at 13-01-2017 06:24 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- kacylee at 13-01-2017 07:20 PM (7 years ago)
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good news

Posted: at 13-01-2017 07:20 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- jeroba1 at 13-01-2017 08:37 PM (7 years ago)
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Another level of killing masses.
Posted: at 13-01-2017 08:37 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- chukkychukky at 13-01-2017 09:17 PM (7 years ago)
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great

Posted: at 13-01-2017 09:17 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- BournIdentity at 17-01-2017 08:55 PM (7 years ago)
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Good..,,,


Lyf na from phase to face..,,,...
Posted: at 17-01-2017 08:55 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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