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Verheijen, NMDPRA Boss Meet on Energy Reforms, Investment Drive

The Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Mrs. Olu Verheijen, on Thursday hosted the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and...

NNPCL Inaugurates Advanced MRI System at Kano Orthopaedic Hospital

By Samuel Akpan In a major boost to its social investment drive, the NNPC Foundation has donated a state-of-the-art 1.5 Tesla GE MRI...

NNPC Questions Dangote Refinery’s Capacity To Solely Meet Nigeria’s Fuel Demand

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has accused the Dangote Petroleum Refinery of attempting to monopolise Nigeria’s fuel market through a court action...

After 3-Year Shutdown, Alaoji Power Plant Restores Supply to National Grid

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah After lying dormant for nearly three years due to gas supply disruptions and unresolved metering disputes, the 450- megawatts...

NNPCL Commissions 1.5 Tesla MRI at NAUTH in Landmark CSR Move

By Samuel Akpan In a significant stride towards improving healthcare accessibility in Nigeria’s South-East, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has...

Olu Verheijen’s Strategic Energy Reforms Propel Nigeria to Africa’s Top Oil and Gas Investment Destination Under Tinubu

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s leading destination for oil and gas investment, following an extraordinary energy sector transformation driven by President Bola Ahmed...

N210tn Probe Claims Against Bala Wunti Are False, Group Fires Back, Celebrates Oil Giant’s Reform Legacy

A civic advocacy group, Agenda for Positive Change, led by Titus Danladi-Biu, has strongly condemned what it described as a malicious campaign of...

Nigeria’s Energy Crisis: Dangote Unveils 20,000MW Plan

Following decades of unmet government targets and chronic grid instability, the Dangote Group is pivoting toward a massive 20,000-megawatt power initiative. This intervention...

₦210tn NNPCL Claim: Prove It or Withdraw It, Group Tells Senate

The Fiscal Accountability Committee of Tomorrow, FACT, has challenged the Senate to either substantiate its controversial ₦210 trillion claim against the Nigerian National...

Major Breakthrough for OB3: NNPCL Completes Strategic River Niger Crossing

By Samuel Akpan The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has successfully completed the River Niger section of its ambitious 130-kilometre Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3)...

Jet Fuel Crisis: Tinubu Sacks NMDPRA Chief Mohammed, Names Umar as Replacement

In a decisive leadership change, President Bola Tinubu has sacked NMDPRA Chief Executive Saidu Mohammed, replacing him with Rabiu Umar. The dismissal, announced...

Seplat hits ₦10,000 mark, becomes NGX’s first five-digit stock

By Maryanne Awuya Seplat Energy Plc has made history on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), becoming the first listed company to surpass the ₦10,000...

₦1,400 Per Litre: Calls Grow for FG to Tackle Rising Fuel Costs

ActionAid Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to implement urgent measures to mitigate the impact of soaring fuel prices, which have climbed...

NNPCL Sets Sights on Tripling Nigeria’s Gas Reserves, Securing $60bln in New Funding

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has rolled out ambitious strategies designed to dramatically expand the country’s natural gas holdings while...

Fuel Price Relief: Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Gantry Rate to ₦1,200

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a strategic reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), setting the new rate at...

NUPRC strikes high-stakes offshore deal to unlock Nigeria’s next oil frontier

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Nigeria’s drive to ramp up oil exploration has received a major boost as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission...