Thursday, January 28, 2010

India seeks more crude from Nigeria


NEW DELHI, Jan 28 (IANS): India has asked Nigeria for more help in procuring crude, even as it promised to resolve outstanding issues related to its existing oil blocks.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora, who is on a four-nation trip to Africa along with heads of major public sector oil and gas companies, Monday held talks with Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Henry Odein Ajumogobia on reaching Nigeria, according to an official release Tuesday.

The special advisor to the Nigeran president on petroleum matters, Emmanual Egogah was also present at the meeting.

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