Fuel scarcity: Makinde deploys free commuter buses in Oyo
By David AdeoyeGov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has deployed Omituntun buses free to ease movement of residents of the state following the twin crisis of […]
Oil & Gas
Kaduna Refinery: NNPCL, Daewoo construction coy sign contract for quick repair
By Emmanuella AnokamThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Daewoo Engineering Construction Nigeria Limited have signed a maintenance service contract for the quick-fix repairs […]
2023: INEC seeks support of NNPC for seamless operations
…Mobilizes about 100,000 vehicles, boats for deployment of personnel, materials nationwide By Chimezie Godfrey The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has commenced the […]
PENGASSAN urges FG to revoke licence of oil marketers selling above approved price
By Ella Anokam The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has urged the Federal Government to revoke licences of oil marketers […]
Cross-border smuggling hampering fuel distribution – FG
By Emmanuella Anokam The Federal Government says the current Premuim Motor Spirit (PMS) distribution hitch is heightened by the activities of cross-border smugglers who divert […]
NUPRCrallies stakeholders, investors for gas flare elimination
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it has organised a Bidders’ Conference/Investors Forum for stakeholders in the sector, to fast track implementation of the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP).
NDDC resolves to prioritize infrastructure, others, seeks amendment of Act
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has been urged to prioritize key sectors that would have huge impact on the standard of living of the […]
NNPC lawyers walk out in Ararume’s suit challenging sack from NNPC
There was drama at the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday as two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, representing the Nigeria National Petroleum Company, (NNPC) in the N100 billion suit filed by Sen. Ifeanyi Ararume against the company walked out on the court.
NDDC Chairman Urges Stakeholders to Support Commission’s Efforts
The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, has urged stakeholders in the Niger Delta region to support […]
No increase in pump price of petrol — Sylva
By Ella Anokam The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva says the Federal Government has not approved any increase in the pump […]
NDDC Board: We’ll mobilize our people now against pervasive injustice – Ijaw Groups
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ijaw Interest Advocates (IIA) &Izanzan Intellectual Camp (IIC) have threatened to mobilize their people against pervasive injustice in the recently inaugurated […]
Despite Force Majeure, NLNG’s Bonny Plant still in operation
Nigeria LNG Limited has confirmed that operations at its plant on Bonny Island are still active despite a Force Majeure declared in October 2022 and […]
NNPC set to spud first Oil Well in Nassarawa State
By Ella AnokamThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), is set to spud the first Oil Well in Nassarawa state in March 2023, in […]
Pinnacle Oil boss sheds light on lingering fuel scarcity, hails Buhari’s efforts
A fresh insight has emerged explaining why fuel scarcity and queues have persisted in petrol stations in across Nigeria. One of the key reasons for […]
Pump price: 14 petrol stations sealed at Oron
By Sunday Bassey The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has sealed 14 filling stations in Oron, Akwa Ibom, for selling Premium Motor Spirit […]
NMDPRA seals 13 fuel stations, sanctions 3 in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed 13 fuel stations for over-pricing and sanctioned three others for violating government seal order in Akwa Ibom.
NDDC Board Assumes Office, Promises Better Days
The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, has assured that the new leadership in the Commission […]
NDDC Board Takes Off, Minister Harps on Forensic Audit
The Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs, Chief Umana Okon Umana, has charged members of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to be […]
FG orders security forces to end oil theft before May 29
By Desmond EjibasMinister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Silva, has charged security agencies to end crude oil theft before the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration […]
Full deregulation will curb fuel smuggling – Experts
By Yunus YusufSome oil and gas experts on Friday said full deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry was the only sustainable way […]
JTF arrests 699 suspects for oil theft, pipeline vandalism
By Shedrack Frank Operation Delta Safe, a Joint Security Task Force in the South-South has arrested 699 suspects for various crimes in the Niger Delta […]
Reps want NNPC to suspend sale of oil mining licence
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) to suspend its planned auction of the oil mining licence […]
Tinubu insists fuel subsidy will be removed
Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised entrepreneurs that he would turn Nigeria’s present challenges into opportunities for growth […]
Gas Association elects NLNG General Counsel, others into EXCO
Aka Nwokedi, General Counsel/ Company Secretary of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and former MD of NLNG Ship Management Limited (NSML), has emerged as President-Elect of […]
Oil revenue: Bayelsa receives N90bn from excess crude accounts
By Nathan Nwakamma The Bayelsa government on Wednesday confirmed it got N90 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) from the Federal Government as of […]