Oil/Gas

Explosion from illegal bunkering kills over 100 people

A Friday night explosion that occurred at an illegal oil bunkering site in Imo has left over 100 people dead. A Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who…

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Senate gets 13-member panel to investigate crude oil theft

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, constituted a 13-member Adhoc Committee to investigate oil theft in Nigeria and its impact on petroleum production and oil revenues.   The composition…

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FG charges Shell, Chevron, NNPC on gas supply to NLNG plants

The Federal Government has appealed to partners in Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) project to allow transportation of third-party gas through its joint pipelines to increase gas supply to the…

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South-South women drum support for Akpabio

South-South women on Friday described the threat to issue a warrant of arrest against Senator Godswill Akpabio as a ploy to coerce the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs to toe an…

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NEITI: Oil, gas firms owe federation accounts N1.32trn in 2020

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI, said oil and gas companies liabilities to the Federation Accounts as at Dec. 31, 2020 was N1.32 trillion. Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, the…

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Duke Oil, Oando say their imported fuel not adulterated

Two oil companies, Duke Oil and Oando Plc have refuted culpability in the importation of the adulterated fuel that hit the country, saying imported product met Nigerian specification.The duo said…

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Shell reiterates commitment to lower CO2 emissions in Nigeria

Nigeria’s leading energy company, Shell, has reiterated its commitment to supporting efforts to help the country meet its lower carbon emission target. “Apart from this being the right thing to…

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Oil producing state Govs, CDS meet on solution to insecurity

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor and governors of oil producing states on Friday, met to discuss ways to addressing the prevailing security challenges affecting oil production…

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NARTO, PTD, NUPENG, NMDPRA, NNPC agree on road funding

Following the engagement between NMDPRA, NNPC, PTD, NARTO, and NUPENG, the parties resolved as follows: Road Rehabilitation NNPC provided updates on the current status of the road construction and rehabilitation…

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More petrol-laden ships, others arrive Lagos ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday said that seven ships that had arrived the ports were waiting to berth with petrol, general cargo and bulk sugar. NPA in its…

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