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NNPC, NEITI collaborate to strengthen transparency
IN keeping with the Transparency, Accountability, and Performance Excellence (TAPE) agenda of the Mallam Mele Kyari-led management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the corporation and the Nigeria Extractive Industries…
Aiteo decries sustained attacks on its multi-million-dollar trunk line
Crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism have continued unabated in Nigeria despite awarding pipeline surveillance contracts to indigenous firms by government agencies, international and indigenous oil companies.Surveillance contractors…
Vice president to lead government delegation to Nigeria Gas Summit
Efforts to increase domestic utilization of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), otherwise called cooking gas, received a boost as Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has confirmed he will lead other Federal Government…
FG pushes for lower crude oil production cost
The Federal Government is deepening the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act as part of measures to lower the country’s high crude oil production cost, according to the Minister of State for…
Group calls for promotion of community engagement standards
Community unrest has been identified as a primary factor responsible for the volatility in the Niger Delta region which has seen crude oil pipeline vandalised, kidnapping of oil workers and decline in crude oil production and export in…
Stakeholders seek sustainable investment in renewable energy infrastructure
Stakeholders in the renewable energy sub-sector, including the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sector, are seeking sustainable investment in the renewable energy infrastructure as a way of bridging the gaps in the power sector.They stated…
Local Content Act: MEMMCOL CEO calls for stiffer penalty for defaulters
The chairman/ CEO of MOMAS Electricity Meter Manufacturing Company (MEMMCOL), Kola Balogun, has called for stiffer penalties for power sector stakeholders that default or fail to implement the provisions of the Local Content Act which…
Why Dangote Refinery may not participate in crude-for-fuel swap —Edwin
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is under construction and 650,000 barrels per day refinery is expected to make Nigeria self-sufficient and net exporter of refined petroleum products. At the weekend, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources,…
Paucity of funds hampering completion of our modular refinery — PTI
PRINCIPAL and Chief Executive of the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Professor Sunny Iyuke, has lamented the institute's inability to complete the modular refinery due to paucity of funds.This is just as he called on the Minister of…
NGA urges FG to leverage natural gas for sectoral development
THE Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has urged the Federal Government to leverage natural gas to create transformative change across various sectors and spheres of industry.According to recent statistics shared by the Nigerian National…