Algeria now produces sufficient fuel to meet domestic demand and has not had to import since 2018 Algeria – having just announced “fuel self-sufficiency” – is the latest African oil-and gas-producing country to confirm its attendance at the 26th Africa Oil Week (AOW) (www.Africa-OilWeek.com) in Cape Town this November. Following a difficult period for…
The latest iteration of Ideagen’s quality, safety, risk and compliance management software comes with powerful dashboards and an intuitive user experience Ideagen, the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software provider, has launched a new and improved version of its Q-Pulse application to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the software. he UK-based firm – which has…
Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Monday that it would neutralise carbon emissions from delivering consumer hardware in 2020 and include recycled plastic in each of its products by 2022. Anna Meegan, Head of Sustainability for Google Devices and Services Unit, said in San Francisco. The new commitments step up the competition among tech companies…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to hold its second edition of the Emerging Telecoms Technologies Research and ICT Innovation Forum. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta who disclosed this on Sunday in Abuja said the forum would serve as a catalyst for improving local contents in ICT and the telecommunication…
Malam Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of NNPC, says it is a shame that Nigeria remained a net importer of petroleum products. Kyari said this at the opening of the 2019 annual conference and exhibition organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers on Monday in Lagos. He, however, promised to fix the country’s refining…
Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria(MOMAN) has called on the Federal Government to intervene in the incessant crisis and disruption of loading activities at Calabar depot. it’s Chairman, Mr Adetunji Oyebanji said this in a statement signed and made available in Lagos on Monday. Oyebanji said that the recurring issues are making it impossible to…
The Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mele Kyari, has rallied operators in the oil and gas industry to gear up for a full digitalized industry that will bring about the required turn around in terms of enhanced production, efficiency and accountability. Kyari, said the industry has been significantly challenged…
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has called on oil and gas industry players in the country to support the national oil company to achieve the national aspiration to grow crude oil reserve to 40 billion barrels and boost oil production to 3 million barrels per day….
Deputy President of the Senate Ovie Omo-Agege has urged oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region to relocate their headquarters to the region. Mr Yomi Odunuga, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity in astatement on Saturday in Abuja, said that Omo-Agege made the call in his home–Orogun — in Ughelli North Local Government…
Vice President Yemi Osibanjo on Friday inaugurated a 2.8megawatt decentralised solar hybrid power-plant at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI), Ebonyi. Osibanjo, who performed the ceremony in the company of Gov. David Umahi and other top government officials, said that the inauguration fulfilled another next level road-map agenda of the President Muhammadu Buhari…
