Oil/Gas

Group sensitises oil communities on PIA

The Amalgamation of Ilaje Ugbo Coastal Communities Association (AMAICOMMA CCDC) on Sunday sensitised community leaders and members under Chevron Nigeria Ltd. (CNL) Offshore Memorandum of Understanding (OMoU) on the Petroleum…

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Shell inaugurates Phase-2 of Oloibiri health programme 

Energy company, Shell, has inaugurated the second and final phase of its comprehensive health care projects for Oloibiri and other communities in Ogbia Local Government area of Bayelsa State. “Corporate…

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Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire to deepen bilateral relations

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and Ivorian National Bureau of Technical Studies and Development (BNEDTD) are collaborating to foster bi-lateral relations between both countries. The Authority…

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World Bank laments over global gas flaring

The World Bank says global progress to reduce gas flaring, the wasteful industry practice of burning natural gas during oil production has stalled in the last 10 years.  TThe World…

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Supreme Court rules 17 oil wells ownership in favour of Rivers

The Supreme Court on Friday, in a landmark judgment, resolved the ownership dispute of 17 oil wells between Rivers and Imo states in favour of Rivers. In the judgment delivered…

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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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