Osinbajo speaks after helicopter crash
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has thanked Nigerians for their concern following the chopper incident earlier Saturday in Kabba, Kogi State.
The helicopter carrying Mr Osinbajo crash-landed after a landing incident, but there were no!-->!-->!-->…
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Buhari Orders NNPC to Extend Exploration to Six Basins
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to extend its exploration to six basins in the country.
Buhari gave the directive at Barambu town in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the Bauchi!-->!-->!-->…
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President Buhari flags off drilling oil well in Bauchi
...NNPC say that the project has positively impacted the host community
President Muhammadu Buhari has officially flagged off the Spud-in of the Kolmani River Well-II at the Gongola Basin, Upper Benue Trough, between Bauchi and Gombe!-->!-->!-->…
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Can NPDC Sustain Production Rise In 2019?
To Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the year 2018 was very successful for the company after achieving a boost in daily crude oil evacuation and even!-->…
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Gas to Power Revolution: Liquidity as Stumbling Block
By Fred Ojiegbe
When the federal government approved the Nigerian Gas Master Plan on February 13, 2008, it was expected to position the country as a major international player in the international gas market. The plan was also!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Budget 2019: $2bn to Come from Oil Block License Renewal
…As 40 more licenses await approval
By Fred Ojiegbe
Despite the dwindling capital to finance 2019 budget, the federal government is ready to raise funds through the renewal of oil blocks in the country. So far, the government has!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Mixed Fortunes For Nigeria As Egina Increases Oil Production While OPEC Slashes Production Quota
–By Fred Ojiegbe
This is an interesting time for the Nigerian oil and gas industry, as the country is witnessing improvement in crude oil production with the addition of 200,000 barrels per day from Egina Floating Production Storage!-->!-->!-->…
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Will US Succeed in making OPEC Irrelevant?
–By Gideon
Osaka
This question is more appropriate in no other time than now that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) appears to be grappling with internal crisis and lack of cohesion among its members,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Disparity In Oil Block Ownership: A Close-Up
By Yange Ikyaa
in March 2013, during a push for the inclusion of the Host Community Development Fund in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) in the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ita Enang, then representing Akwa Ibom north-east Senatorial!-->!-->!-->…
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Ethanol Refinery in the Offing
Nigeria’s First Ethanol Refinery: Can the indigenous technology help lower the nation’s carbon footprint and better preserve its natural environment?
–By
Yange Ikyaa
Bashir
Umar Shehu, a graduate of petroleum
engineering of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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