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NNPC Plans Major New 100,000 bpd Refinery In Port Harcourt, Warri

Nigeria’s oil refining capacity is set to soar with the country’s  state oil firm announcing that two new oil refineries are being planned....

Wunti Unveils NNPC’s Three-Pronged Wining Strategy…As Corporation Brims With Ambition

By Per Second News Nigeria’s state oil firm, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has developed a three-phased corporate strategy with which it...

Nigeria’s fuel imports fall 9.8% quarter on quarter

Nigeria’s cumulative fuel imports of premium motor spirits (PMS), automotive gas oil (AGO), household kerosene (HHK) and aviation turbine kerosene (ATK) fell by...

NNPC GMD Drums Support for More Alternative Financing of JV Obligations

…Bags SPE Africa Regional Public Service Award Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, on Monday disclosed that the decision by the...

NNPC denies funding alleged Impeachment Plot Against Saraki

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday denies that its Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru is funding alleged...

How Baru Steers the NNPC Ship

Namsowo Bassey It is apparent that most newspapers and columnists in Nigeria fail to realize the need to guard their reputations jealously like...

NNPC Targets 20 Percent in Fertilizer Company

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has charged members of the Joint Management Committee (JMC)...

Completion of $10billion Dangote refinery delayed by at least 6 months

The completion of the new $10 billion Dangote’s refinery is to be delayed by at least 6 months, according to reports from oil...

Repositioning the NNPC and Baru’s knack for openness

By Kingsley Ukah It will take a great deal of sustained and concerted reforms to ensure that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

FAAC deadlock: Buhari to decide on NNPC – Adeosun 

The Minister of Finance,  Kemi Adeosun, has disclosed President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to take the next step to address the issues that...

NNPC Disowns Social Media depiction of ‘leaking Retail Truck’ in Motion 

…..NNPC Retail Commences Nationwide Audit of Delisted Trucks NNPC Retail Limited, the downstream subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, with stake in...

NNPC GMD Baru to speak at World Gas Conference in Washington

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru, will join other global leaders to speak at...

Emir Sanusi, NNPC and the Angel’s Theory

Wale Suleiman Lamido Sanusi, the Emir of Kano is not a man that needs introduction. The former Governor of the Central Bank of...

Today, at a click of a button we can tell how much Nigeria’s crude oil was sold, buyer and where, says Nigeria’s new envoy to OPEC 

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Crude Oil Marketing Division, COMD, of the NNPC under Mele Kyari has achieved 98 per cent automation of all transactions involving the...

Lack of trust in NNPC: Governors want states to determine oil subsidy payment henceforth 

None of the 36 state governors in Nigeria trust the NNPC “to do what is right”— over subsidy payments any longer. The Governors...

Mele Kyari appointed Nigeria’s new OPEC Envoy

Mr. Mele Kyari, has been appointed as Nigeria’s new representative at the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Per Second News gathered...