Oil & Gas

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NNPCL, Sahara Group, Eroton Commission Wholly Owned FSO Floating Vessel

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has partnered with Sahara Group, Eroton E&P, and Bilton Energy to commission the country’s first wholly...

Cooking Gas Price Surge: NNPCL Blames PENGASSAN Strike

A recent sharp increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or cooking gas, is creating financial difficulties for many Nigerians. The...

Court Halts PENGASSAN Strike Against Dangote Refinery

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has restrained the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) from continuing its nationwide...

NNPC, NUPRC, NMDPRA shut as PENGASSAN begins strike

The nationwide strike declared by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Monday completely paralysed operations across Nigeria’s...

FG Intervenes in Dangote Refinery Dispute with PENGASSAN

The Federal Government has intervened in the ongoing dispute between Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria...

Dangote Refinery Slams PENGASSAN’s Supply Cut Directive as “Economic Sabotage”

Dangote Refinery has strongly condemned the directive by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to cut off crude...

PENGASSAN Directs Members to Cut Off Gas Supply to Dangote Refinery

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has instructed its members to immediately stop providing gas to the Dangote...

NNPC Ltd Sees Ogoni Re-entry as Beacon of Reconciliation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has hailed the Ogoni re-entry as a historic milestone that showcases Nigeria’s commitment to reconciliation,...

NUPRC Approves TotalEnergies’ $510m Sale of Stake in OML 118 to Shell, Agip

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has officially approved TotalEnergies Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited’s plan to sell its entire 12.5% stake...

NNPCL Names Odeh, Adewunmi to Head Communications, Relations Departments

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the appointments of two senior executives to lead its communications and stakeholder engagement efforts....

Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account Sees Marginal Growth – AGF Ogunjimi

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has revealed that Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account (ECA) balance has increased to $535,823.39 as of August....

Nigeria’s Oil Output Hits Six-Month High, Reaches 1.7mbpd

Nigeria’s oil production has reached a new six-month high, averaging 1.71 million barrels per day (mbpd) in July 2025. This represents a significant...

Tinubu Welcomes Brazil’s Oil Company Petrobras’ Imminent Return to Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the imminent return of Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil company, to Nigeria. The company halted its joint venture operations...

Crude Oil Theft, a Sophisticated International Operation – NNPCL GCEO Ojulari

Mr. Bashir Ojulari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has highlighted the complexity of crude oil theft...

NNPCL’s July Profit Takes a Nosedive: Records 79.6% Decline

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reported a significant decline in its profit after tax, dropping from N905 billion in June...

1.44bln Litres: Nigeria’s Fuel Consumption Takes a Dip in June 2025

Nigeria’s fuel consumption has taken a significant hit, dropping to 1.44 billion litres in June 2025, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream...