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Cross-border fuel smuggling: Oil Minister says security agencies are complicit

The Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has pointedly addressed the issue of fuel smuggling to neighboring countries, saying that...

NNPC Ltd. expands global market footprint to Japan, China with LNG supply on delivered-ex-ship basis

In line with its strategic vision to be a dynamic and reliable global energy supplier of choice, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited...

Divestments by Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, others followed due process under PIA, NUPRC insists

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has shed light on some divestments including the divestment by Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) that...

Oando acquires Nigerian Agip Oil Company for $738m

Oando Plc has completed its acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Italian energy giant, Eni, for a total consideration of...

Crude oil sales to Dangote Refinery in naira start October 1 – FG

The Federal Government says it will commence the sale of crude oil to the Dangote refinery in naira on October 1, 2024. In...

Breaking: NNPC Ltd.’s profit surges by 28%, records highest profits of N3.29trn in 46 years

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has recorded its highest profit in 46 years as it released its 2023 Audited Financial...

No presidential approval yet to use nation’s dividends to defray petrol subsidy – NNPC Ltd.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has described as false the news making the rounds that President Bola Tinubu has approved...

NNPC Ltd. not owing any international oil trader $6.8bln, says spokesman

Contrary to a media report, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has clarified that it is not owing international oil traders...

Kyari Urges Military to Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft

The Group CEO of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.), Mr. Mele Kyari, has called on the Nigerian military to sustain the...

Tony Elumelu to FG, security agencies: Tell Nigerians stealers of Nigeria’s crude oil

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Tony Elumelu has said the Nigerian government and security operatives should tell Nigerians those who steal the country’s crude oil....

Economic Sabotage: Count Us Out—NNPC Ltd

Mr. Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited (NNPC Ltd), the company has not violated any of the enabling laws...

Breaking: NNPC Ltd. Launches Utapate Crude Oil Grade

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) has announced the introduction of Utapate crude oil blend, a new crude oil grade, into...

NNPC Ltd’s state of emergency on crude oil production pays off, raises output to 1.61m bpd in July 2024

Following the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPC Ltd) declaration of a state of emergency on crude oil production, daily production has increased...

Hitches in vessels discharge operations responsible for tightness in fuel supply – NNPC Ltd

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd) says the tightness in fuel supply and distribution witnessed in some parts of Lagos and...

Pres. Tinubu’s commitment to tackling oil theft, pipeline vandalism unwavering – Lokpobiri

The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to winning the war against oil theft...

Just in: NNPC Ltd’s GCEO, Kyari, debunks claims he owns blending plants in Malta

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Malam Mele Kyari, has clarified that he does not...