Oil & Gas

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October saw 42.9 percent rise in Pipeline Vandalism

The number of attacks targeting pipelines in Nigeria in October increased by 42.9 percent, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The...

Nigeria in talks with financiers to raise $3.15bn to increase oil output

Nigeria’s state run oil corporation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it’s in talks with third party financiers to raise as much...

TFP: NNPC and triumph of national interest

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced its recent award of the 87-kilometre Trans Forcados Pipeline (TFP) surveillance contract to...

I call myself the queen of collaboration, Oge Modie, Kachikwu’s Chief of Staff

Sitting in an expansive corner office at the 10th floor of the NNPC Towers is one of the most powerful woman in Nigeria’s...

N800bn Subsidy Claim: Buhari’s enemies plotting to return fuel queues, Marafa warns

All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kabiru Marafa, representing Zamfara Central, has warned that if marketers are not paid the outstanding of N800 billion,...

Senate Committee Chairman Sets the Record Straight on Alleged Missing $1.05bn NLNG Dividend

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Gas, Senator Bassey Albert, Thursday in Abuja, set the record straight on the ongoing investigation of...

Nigeria’s oil marketers say strike inevitable in December

It looks like Nigerians may experience recurring fuel shortages this Christmas through the New Year as Nigeria’s oil marketers have insisted on going...

Petroleum marketers shelve planned strike over unpaid subsidy claims after agreement with FG  

Petroleum marketers on Thursday announced a decision to shelve their planned strike over unpaid subsidy claims after reaching a settlement with the Nigerian...

Baru woos investors in London, says Nigeria remains best destination for return on investments

As NNPC showcases roadmap toward making Energy Hub of Africa in London* The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

NNPC clarifies reaction to Trans Forcados Pipeline Surveillance Contract

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has proffered informed perspective on the reported award of oil infrastructure surveillance contract to...

NNPC sets the record straight on 70,000 staff

  The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pushed back strongly against recent media claims that the corporation has 70,000 staff in...

NNPC GMD Signs Performance Contract with Top Management

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has signed performance agreements with his management team to ensure that all the...

Natural Gas Key For Development And Economic Growth – Minister

NNPC’s COO Gas & Power, Saidu Mohammed on Tuesday said that Natural Gas is a driver for development and central to sustainable Development...

NNPC Records Crude Oil and Gas Export Sale of $470m in August

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that crude oil and gas export sale by the corporation in August 2018 was $470million,...

NIDAS, NNPC Subsidiary, Returns to Global Oil Shipping Market

  … Firm to benefit from DSDP, Crude Oil Term Contracts Freight deals  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the re-entry...

NNPC Launches Virtual Gas Pipeline System

… AS Nigeria’s Proven Gas Reserves Hit 202 Trillion Cubic Feet A major stride in the drive for optimization of the nation’s vast...