Crude oil

Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, Lekki-Lagos inaugurated

Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals planted in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, was on Monday inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari and...

Just in: Crude oil losses: Minister’s aide retracts statement, calls it media publication error

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has distanced himself from a statement credited to him that theft and pipeline...

NNPC denies exporting 17.877m barrels of crude oil, says it’s yellow journalism

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has distanced itself from an online publication report that it exported 17.877 million barrels of crude...

FG gives details of N625.43bn 13 per cent oil derivation refunds disbursed to 9 oil-producing states

The nine oil-producing states in the country received a total of N625.43 billion 13 percent oil derivation, subsidy and SURE-P refunds from the...

Oil theft: FG, multinationals must secure nation’s pipelines — Ikpea

Worried by the loss of billions of dollars to crude oil theft in the country, an engineering firm has asked the Federal Government...

Energy Security: FG floats National Oil Reserve Company on Build, Operate and Transfer arrangement —  GCEO, NNPC, Kyari

A National Oil Reserve Company is floated to ensure energy security for Nigeria, the GCEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC...

Oil theft has reduced Nigeria’s oil production to less than 1.5m barrels per day, says NNPC GMD, Mele Kyari

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd, Malam Mele Kyari, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s inability to increase...

FG decries rising crude oil theft, says $3.27bn lost to oil thieves in 14 months

The Federal Government has expressed worry over the high rate of crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. It added that the high-level...

Nigeria boasts of 36bn barrels of crude oil reserves, 200 trn cubic feet of gas as NNPC commits to country’s energy sector success 

“With its strategic presence at the event, Nigeria is set to consolidate its position as one of Africa’s top oil and gas producers”...

Crude oil, gas worth $219.75m exported in May 2021, says NNPC

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded a total crude oil and gas export sales of $219.75m in May...

NNPC records export receipts of $120.49m crude oil in September 2020

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded a total export receipts for crude oil and gas of $120.49 million for...

Nigeria’s inflation rate hits all-time high 14.89 per cent, says NBS

  Nigeria’s land borders closure and other factors have pushed the country’s inflation rate to a 31-month high 14.89 per cent as at...

Mele M Kyari, GMD NNPC

NNPC Records ₦13.23bn Raise In Trading Surplus in October 2019

    …pipeline vandalism drops by 81 per cent In an upward swing, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has recorded...

NNPC boss vows more transparency

Says all crude oil contract, audited accounts will be published     The Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari,...

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...