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After Huge Investments, Gas Remains Top Priority For Nigeria ― Buhari
...Says no sustainable development without infrastructure
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured investors that investment in gas remains a top priority for the country, considering the huge benefits in terms of returns and utility.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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COP26: Young people call for fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
Our Reporter with Agency Reports
A group of young climate activists delivered a sharp rebuke to delegates at the COP26 climate summit Thursday, demanding that a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty be put in place and calling out!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria Holds 29% Africa’s Total Oil Reserve – OPEC
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said Africa’s proven oil reserves reached 126 billion barrels in 2019, with Nigeria having 36.9bn, which is about 29 per cent of the continent’s total reserves.
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Authorities Abort Efforts To Control Oil Spill From NNPC/Aiteo Joint Facility In Bayelsa
Ongoing efforts to control oil spill from an oil facility operated jointly by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC and indigenous oil firm Aiteo Eastern E&P have been reportedly aborted as the spill is described to be!-->!-->!-->…
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Downstream investments in Nigeria, others to gulp $1.5trn –OPEC
"$450 billion out of this amount would be invested in new refinery projects and expansions of existing units"
Despite fears in some quarters that fossil fuel will become irrelevant in some years, the Organisation of Petroleum!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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FG earmarks N250bn for Autogas vehicle conversion, says Sylva
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has said that the Federal Government has earmarked the sum of N250bn to assist Nigerians who are willing to invest in autogas assembly plants.
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Shell awarded $800m contracts to Nigerian firms in 2020 – Okunbor
"Harnessing Nigeria’s vast gas resources was key to developing the country"
…The multinational oil company has also provided access to nearly $1.5 billion in loans to 764 Nigerian vendors under the Shell Contractor Support Fund
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42million barrels of crude oil stolen by Nigerian elites yearly
Nigeria loses about 42.25 million barrels of the nation’s crude oil worth N1.4 trillion ($3.5 billion) yearly to a few described as “elites”.
Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC revealed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Oil Theft Threatens $10bn Independent Oil Producers Investment
The Independent Petroleum Producers Group, IPPG, has lamented rising crude oil theft from its assets which is significantly threatening its huge investments currently put at over $10 billion.
Chairman of the Group, Abdulrasaq Isa,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Reps Investigate NNPC Over $163bn JV Operations
By Teddy Nwanunobi
The House of Representatives has commenced a probe of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) $163 billion Joint Venture (JV) operations with oil companies.
Saddled with the investigation, the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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