Nigerian oil tycoon Tein Jack-Rich disqualified from Senate run
Oil mogul Tein Jack-Rich was blocked from Nigeria's APC Senate primary for Rivers West, while a rival was quietly reinstated on the same day, exposing a deeper political power struggle.
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Oil mogul Tein Jack-Rich was blocked from Nigeria's APC Senate primary for Rivers West, while a rival was quietly reinstated on the same day, exposing a deeper political power struggle.
Oil mogul Tein Jack-Rich entered the Rivers West APC senatorial race and warned the party against sidelining founding members for new defectors.
Nigerian oil executive Tein Jack-Rich has called for African governments and investors to use the continent’s gas reserves, demographics and market size to build an energy system that is less exposed to foreign capital and imported fuel.
This comes just five months after BelemaOil restarted production at Oil Mining Lease 55 (OML 55).
Jack-Rich is the founder of Belema oil Producing Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous oil exploration and production companies.
Tein Jack-Rich is the founder of Belemaoil Producing Limited.