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Mixed feelings trail Buhari’s energy policy during first term
Mixed reactions trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s energy policy during his first term in office. As Buhari begins his second term, OLATUNDE DODONDAWA writes on the expectations of experts at taking the energy sector to the next level.…
‘How Nigerian companies export technology, services to neighbouring countries’
Mr Ranti Omole is the Chief Executive Officer of Radial Circle Limited, an indigenous service provider in oil and gas industry. He is also the Public Relations Officer for Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN). In this…
Seplat boss affirms importance of fossil fuel in global energy mix
As stakeholders in the oil and gas industry continue to raise concerns over possible threat to usage of fossil fuel across the world, the Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, Mr. Austin Avuru, assures fossil…
Shell, Total, Addax rank top in Nigerian content compliant survey
Shell Companies in Nigeria has emerged the best compliant company of the Nigerian Content Act, according to Nigerian Content Development Perception Index (NCDPI).
The survey ranked Total as second best, followed by Sinopec Addax, Agip…
Indigenous operators must synergise for optimum performance —Oilserv GCEO
Nigerian oil and gas industry has come a long way. Clearly, oil industry continues to be relevant to the Nigerian economy, but not quite as much has been achieved in terms of contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In this…
Nigeria needs $200bn investment to address energy gap
Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), Mr. Bayo Ojulari, has bemoaned the widening energy gap in Nigeria, stating that Nigeria needs between $40 to $200 billion worth of investments to bridge the…
Oil firm introduces technology to de-sulphur petroleum products
Secured Oil and Gas Limited said it has introduced a nano additive technology for cold de-sulphurization of petroleum products, in compliance with requirements by the Department for Petroleum Resources (DPR). The technology is useful for…
How NLNG, ExxonMobil, Shell rescue indigenous contractors
One of the greatest challenges confronting indigenous contractors operating in the oil and gas sector is paucity of fund. However, with the enactment of Nigerian Oil and Gas Content (NOGIC) Act, 2010, which compelled International Oil…
Nigeria needs to formulate policy on nuclear energy provision —Rosatom Africa CEO
The need for Nigeria to improve her power supply generation cannot be over-emphasized as the deadline for Vision 2020 looms. Speaking to journalists at the recently concluded International Conference tagged: ATOMEXPO XI, in Sochi, Russia,…
Pan Ocean deepens Nigeria’s oil, gas infrastructure
The technical start up and unveiling of three newly completed milestone projects of Pan Ocean Oil Corporation (Nigeria) Limited (operator of the NNPC/Pan Ocean Joint Venture), has been slated for June, 2019. The projects are the…