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Fraud: NNPC raises alert over fake Social Media Profile of COO Upstream

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has alerted the public on the existence of a trending fake Linkedln profile of its Chief Operating...

NNPC Issues Stern Warning to Violators of Pipeline Right-of-Way  

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has issued stern warning to violators of its pipeline right-of-way along the corridor of the system 2E...

Mele Kyari Competent to Lead NNPC – Guild of Editors

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), the umbrella body of leaders in various media organizations in Nigeria, has expressed confidence in the ability...

NNPC, Shell Set to Grow Oil Reserves

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its age-long partner, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), on Tuesday expressed resolve to...

Kyari vows greater transparency, accountability as GMD NNPC

The new Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has vowed to continuously entrench Transparency, Accountability, and Performance...

Kyari thumbs-up OPEC decision on Production cut

Nigeria is in support of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)’s decision to extend production cuts to 2020, OPEC National Representative...

Former GMD, NEITI, Applaud Kyari’s Choice As NNPC’s Boss

Petroleum industry veteran and a former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has described the appointment of Mr....

12 Things You Should Know About New NNPC GMD Mele Kyari  

1, Mele Kyari was born on the 8th of January 1965 in Maiduguri, Borno State. 2, He attended Government Community Secondary School Biu...

Shell Vows Not To Return To Ogoniland

The Nigerian unit of Royal Dutch Shell has said the company doesn’t have any plans to return to exploring or producing oil in...

Nigeria’s new tax regime on Deep Offshore, Inland Basin bother oil and gas companies

A new tax regime being put in place by the Nigerian government seems to bother operators in the country’s oil and gas sector,...

No NNPC Staff Arrested for Suspected ATM Fraud Says Corporation’s Spokesman   

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that none of its staff was involved or arrested in the suspected fraudulent ATM transaction...

How NNPC Saved $1.6bn from Arbitration with Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept

… As Forensic Institute Confers Honorary Fellowship Award on Baru for Anti-Corruption Crusade The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recorded a $1.6bn...

NNPC posts N15.04bn trade surplus in January, up from N12.13 bn from Dec 2018

The Nigerian state oil corporation, NNPC, posted a 24 percent trade surplus of N15.04 billion in January 2019, from the N12.13 billion surplus...

SEPLAT announces inauguration of AGPC reconstituted Board

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company listed on both the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) and London...

We don’t have formula to end fuel subsidy for now – FG 

The Federal Government Wednesday said it is yet to find a workable formula to cushion the effect on the most vulnerable Nigerians, which...

Barkindo, Momoh, Others Get EuroKnowledge Awards in London

The Secretary General of OPEC, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Mr John Momoh, the Chairman of Channels Television and Mr Benedict Peters, the founder...