The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has signed a 875.75 million dollar funding and technical services agreement and alternative financing deal for the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company(NPDC) operated Oil Mining Lease (OML) 65. The Corporation in a statement by its spokesman Mr Ndu Ughamadu in Abuja on Sunday, said it signed the deal…
The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has reiterated Federal Government commitment towards implementation of the oil and gas ‘7 Big Wins’ This was contained in a statement issued by Mr Paul Osu, Head, Public Affairs Department of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPD) and made available in Lagos. Osu said that Sylva emphasized …
Experts in the oil and gas sector have appealed to the Federal Government to provide non- cash guarantees for developers of modular refineries, to attract both foreign and local investors. The experts made the appeal in separate interviews in Lagos on Saturday, against the backdrop of funding challenges facing construction of modular refineries in the…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will begin full rehabilitation of the nations three refineris by January 2020. The nation’s refineries are located in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna. The Group Managing director Malam Mele Kyari disclosed this on Saturday in PortHarcourt during a facility tour to the Port Harcourt refinery. Kyari in…
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Plc says it is committed to bridge the metering gap in its area of operations. Mr Adeoye Fadeyibi, Chief Executive Officer of EKEDC, who gave the assurance at a Customers’ Stakeholders’ Forum on Saturday in Lagos, urged its electricity consumers to be patient with the company. The…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it is ready to take over the old power structure at Ijora-Olopa, Lagos, for its workshop to repair damaged or burnt transformers. The Managing Director of TCN, Dr Usman Mohammed, made this known during inspection of the power station in Lagos. According to him, in the last two…
Oil prices were on track for their biggest weekly jump since January, lifted by rising Middle East tensions after a key Saudi Arabian supply hub was knocked out by an attack last weekend. A Saudi-led coalition launched a military operation north of Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah while the United States worked with Middle East…
Chevron Plc, is to build a Mother and Child Hospital worth over N200 million in the oil producing area of Ondo State. Mr Pius Orisabinone, the Chairman of the Amalgamation of Ilaje Ugbo Coastal Communities Association (AMAICOMMA), made this disclosure at a townhall meeting on Friday in Ode-Ugbo, Ilaje Local Government Area of the state….
… Woos Prospective Investors for NLNG in Houston The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its commitment towards harnessing Nigeria’s abundant resources for the benefit of Nigerians. Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, disclosed this while speaking at a Gas and Power Breakfast Briefing on the sidelines of…
…offers free consultation, treatment and Safe Motherhood kits to indigenes Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (SEPLAT), operator of the NNPC/SEPLAT Joint Venture, has brought succor to community members of its areas of operation and to other indigenes of Imo State, as it holds the 2019 edition of its Eye Can See and Safe Motherhood programmes,…
