Industry

Cooking gas cylinder The two combatants are major players in the downstream oil and gas industry, and were business soul-mates until seemingly irreconcilable differences set them apart. Since their relationships soured in the wake of…
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Nigeria has given the state-run Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC) the greenlight to implement a deal on construction of a gas pipeline to Europe through Morocco. This follows reports of surging demand for…
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Dr. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo The Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), His Excellency, Dr. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, experts and critical stakeholders in the energy industry, are expected to…
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Bello Mustapha By Edu Atting The academic and professional success being recorded by scholars that are sponsored annually by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has been linked to the transparent process that the Fund…
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By Fred Ojiegbe Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote FNSE, making his closing remarks at the event Modular refinery operators in the country have appealed for the intervention of the federal government on the need to adopt creative initiatives…
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Against the backdrop of the importance that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) has for Nigeria as a petroleum dependent economy, the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Nigeria Council, led by its Chairman, Prof. Olalekan Olafuyi, on…
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given approval for the NNPC to enter into agreement with ECOWAS for the construction of the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, briefed…
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, has said Nigeria lost about N434 billion (about $1 billion) to oil theft between January and March this year. …
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By Naomi Oleribe The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has urged the government to ensure single-digit tax regime in the oil industry, in order to attract investment into Nigeria’s downstream sector, which has been losing…
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Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, has said the coming on stream of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery would expose Nigeria’s midstream and downstream sectors to the international markets. Dangote said the refinery being…
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