Nigeria slashes oil output, price estimates for 2021 as president warns of revenue hit
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari announced Oct. 8 in his 2021 budget proposal to parliament a lower output target and expected oil price benchmark for next year, as the OPEC member braces for reduced revenues from its key industry.
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Nigeria accelerates gas plans
Gas is Nigeria’s new petrol, petroleum minister Timipre Sylva said of the oil-dependent nation’s attempt to diversify and overcome the crude oil price volatility that perennially afflicts its economic growth.
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Senate denies abandoning PIB, set for debate on October 20
The Senate yesterday denied ever dumping the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), saying it is committed to expeditious passage of the Bill and the N13.08 trillion 2021 budget estimates.
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Nigeria: PENGASSAN Threatens to Disrupt Crude Oil Production9 Over IPPIS
Oil workers under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have again threatened to disrupt oil and gas operations across the country if the federal government fails to pay their salaries!-->…
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Baruwa Gas Plant Fire: NNPC Commiserates with Lagosians
…Says Corporation’s Pipelines No Where Near Location of Incident
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commiserated with the Government and people of Lagos State, and particularly the residents of Baruwa area, on the gas plant!-->!-->!-->…
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Petrol subsidy removal: FG’s decision is courageous …will drive downstream sector — Fawibe
The Chairman, International Energy Service Limited, Dr Duran Fawibe has said the decision of federal government to remove subsidy on petrol is a welcome development, calling it a courageous decision.
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President Buhari is doing away with petrol subsidies
*The reform is long overdue
Time in Nigeria sometimes seems to follow its own rhythm. When the government introduced petrol subsidies they were meant to last just six months. Some four decades later, they endure.
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Five persons killed as gas tanker explodes in Lagos
No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead in the gas explosion that occurred at Baruwa, Alimosho area of Lagos on Thursday.
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Nigeria Wins In $1.5bn Interocean Oil Case, Gains $660,000 Arbitration Cost
The Nigeria Federal Government has ones again recorded a major win in an oil case, following its win in the P&ID case.
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Again, PENGASSAN commences strike
Angered by the questionable manner members were included in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Management System (IPPIS) of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), some branch members have proceeded!-->…
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