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isPermaLink="false">http://nairabrains.com/?p=2406</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, has revealed that Federal Government has put plans in place to generate 75 per cent of the country’s electricity requirements from natural gas. Nigeria currently has gas deposit of 184 trillion cubic feet, making it the 7th largest gas reserve in the world. Speaking during the opening session [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://nairabrains.com/2012/05/nigeria-to-generate-75-electricity-from-natural-gas/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>We Support Illegal Refineries &#8211; NACCIMA</title><link>http://nairabrains.com/2012/05/we-support-illegal-refineries-naccima/</link> <comments>http://nairabrains.com/2012/05/we-support-illegal-refineries-naccima/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:28:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andy Chuks</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Illegal Refineries]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NACCIMA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture]]></category> <guid
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