Alleged N260 Fraud: EFCC Presents First Witness Against Cast Oil and Gas MD, Amusan
(EFCC Press Release) The trial of Olatunji Amusan, Managing Director, Cast Oil and Gas, for an alleged N260 million fraud, continued on Wednesday, December […]
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Buhari lauds Gaius Obaseki for shaping Nigeria’s Oil and Gas industry
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Gaius Obaseki on his 75th birthday, Nov. 25, commending […]
Explosions damage crude, gas pipelines at Shell, Agip oil fields in Bayelsa
Unidentified persons on Monday attacked oil facilities operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) at Ikarama community, Yenagoa Local […]
Senate lauds NNPC on gas projects, financial audit report
The Senate Committee on Gas has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on the various gas development projects it has undertaken, especially […]
Gas marketers commend NLNG over plan to increase domestic LPG allocation
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has received commendation over its plan to increase its allocation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to the domestic […]
DPR seals 85 illegal gas plants in Lagos
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it shut down 85 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants in Lagos from January to October, for operating illegally. […]
PIB provides opportunity for growth in oil, gas sector — NBCC
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) on says the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently before the National Assembly provides an opportunity for growth in the […]
FG restates commitment to sustainably exploit hydrocarbon resources to create employment
The Minister of State for Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, says the Federal Government is committed to boosting hydrocarbon resources for export, so as to create […]
DPR boss bags Society of Chemical Engineers fellowship
Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has been elected as a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) . Mr […]
COVID-19: CBN disburses N3.5 trillion to cushion effect on Nigeria’s economy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has so far made a total of N3.5trillion disbursements to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic […]
9 ways Century Group changing the oil servicing game in Nigeria
The oil and gas business is big money business and not for the faint hearted. Before 1993, the game was reserved for the big players, […]
Agency urges Gombe State residents to use gas instead of firewood
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has called on residents of Gombe state to embrace environmentally-friendly approaches in the conduct of their […]
Oil and Gas Industry Act: Stakeholders hail inclusion of Naira component in contracts
By Haruna Salami Stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have welcomed the proposed amendment to the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development, NOGICD […]
NNPC GMD lauds Waltersmith on modular refinery project
By Chimezie Godfrey The Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari has lauded Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited for completing its 5,000 […]
Senate committees to investigate gas explosions in Lagos
The Senate has directed its Committees on Petroleum Downstream and Gas Resources to investigate the remote, immediate causes of recent gas explosions in Lagos-West Senatorial […]
Firm laments plight of indigenous companies in Oil and Gas sector
Appreciable progress in the legal and regulatory framework to promote Nigerians’ participation in the oil and gas business notwithstanding, indigenous firms still face uphill tasks […]
Lagos gas explosion: Plant has no operational licence — DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Sunday said reports from its preliminary investigations had revealed that the Best Roof Gas Plant Station, Baruwa, Lagos where […]
FG prioritising devt of gas resources, says Sylva’s aide
Mr Justice Derefaka, the Technical Adviser on Gas Business and Policy Implementation to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, says development of Nigeria’s vast gas […]
Abiru commiserates with victims of another Lagos gas explosion
Mr Tokunbo Abiru, the APC Lagos East Senatorial candidate in the Oct. 31 bye-election, on Thursday condoled with victims of gas explosion in Baruwa area of Lagos. Abiru, […]
Senate begins probe of unrepatriated oil, gas, non-oil export proceeds
The Senate has began probing crude oil and gas and non-oil export proceeds unrepatriated since the inspection of the Export Act from 1996 to 2019. […]
One injured in gas truck accident in Kubwa- FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that two people were involved in a liquid gas truck accident along Kubwa express road, Abuja. The […]
Ifako-Ijaiye Council chairman visits victims of gas explosion
Mr Oloruntoba Oke, Executive Chairman, Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government area of Lagos State, on Tuesday visited victims of the Iju Ishaga gas explosion receiving treatment at […]
Society of Petroleum Engineers gets new officers, pledges help to reposition oil, gas industry
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council says it is ready to work with stakeholders to reposition Nigeria’s oil and gas industry post-COVID pandemic. […]
FG targets creation of 12m jobs with national gas expansion programme
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources says the implementation of the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) will create 12 million direct and […]
NPDC targets 600mmscf/d supply to domestic gas market
Photo: Managing Director, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), Mr. Mansur Sambo stresses a point to the Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, […]