COMMENTARY: Looking Over Kyari’s Shoulder
-By Mahmud Jega
Not for nothing did Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who is not given to hyperbole, say that Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Mele Kyari is a corporate “game changer” who should!-->!-->!-->…
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Baru: The Life & Times of a Peaceful, Inspiring and Dedicated Oil Technocrat
-By Musa Bashir Usman
On the night of Friday, May 29, Maikanti Baru, former group managing director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), drew his last breath after a brief battle with illness.
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Buhari Kick-starts $2.8b AKK Gas Pipeline Construction
…Project to unlock moribund industries in the North
-By Benjamin Ike
What could be the biggest and most important project to be inaugurated in Nigeria this year is the flag-off of the construction of the $2.8 billion!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Treating Asset Protection as an Investment
Leaders in African energy risk management united in a webinar under the theme, ‘Navigating Risk: Increasing Threats in the African Energy Market Under COVID-19’ Gideon Osaka followed the online conference which was hosted by Africa Oil!-->…
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Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim Secretary General, African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation
-By Danlami Nasir Isah
A Doctorate graduate of Rutgers University, New Jersey, Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim started as a Graduate Assistant in the faculty of Social and Management Sciences, Bayero University Kano in 1981.
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NCDMB Inaugurates New Women Group, Fund for Women in Oil Sector
…WIEN backs move, seeks support
-By Gideon Osaka
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has inaugurated a Diversity Sectorial Working Group as well as a Fund for women practitioners in the oil and gas sector.
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World LNG Demand to Plummet First Time in 8 Years
-By Fred Ojiegbe
The world liquefied natural gas, LNG industry is about to face its first seasonal demand reduction since 2012, with demand in summer 2020 expected to fall 2.7 percent or 3 million tonnes year-on-year, Wood Mackenzie!-->!-->!-->…
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Fears As Another Pandemic Looms In China
China is becoming the world's center of attention as all manner of viral diseases finds their root from there. The corona virus that emanated from China which the world is still battling with seems not to be enough for China.
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Publication of NNPC’s Audited Accounts Signals Openness
-By Benjamin Ike
Prior to the advent of the current administration in 2015, the level of secrecy associated with the operations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) presumably encouraged high corruption, performance!-->!-->!-->…
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Intrigues as FG Finally Deregulates Petroleum Sector
-By Gideon Osaka
The news of deregulating Nigeria’s petroleum sector and completely removing fuel subsidy has been greeted by mixed reactions especially from stakeholders in the industry.
Stakeholders believe that the deregulation of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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