Despite restriction on fuel supply to border communities, smuggling, extortion still rife
“My businesses are suffering from what I know nothing about. I don’t smuggle petrol across the border. We only sell petrol to motorists and other users in Nigeria. I am too far from the border to be engaged in petrol bunkering, if you want!-->…
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Border Closure: 3 dead as cement truck drivers stranded at Nigerian border for months
At least three persons, believed to be drivers of Dangote Cement and Sokoto Cement trucks, have died, after being stranded for months at Nigeria’s border with Niger Republic following the border closure policy.
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Full gist about the ₦97 per litre fuel : It’s real
Many people were jolted last week when the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva said an alternative fuel is coming, which would be cheaper and easier to use than PMS the normal engine fuel.
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Shell lifts force majeure on Bonny Light crude exports
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) on Friday lifted a force majeure on Bonny Light crude oil exports, Nigeria’s major oil revenue source.
The Royal Dutch Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary, on January 20, shut down!-->!-->!-->…
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How Nigeria Lost Trillions From Production Sharing Contracts
Nigeria agreed to a deep-water exploration venture with several IOCs to avoid the huge capital required to develop its oil reserves, increase oil production and to leverage on emerging deep drilling technology. This led to the approval of!-->…
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Shell sees oil production in Nigeria hit 5-year high
Global oil and gas giant, Royal Dutch Shell, has said its total production in Nigeria increased in 2019 to 176,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, the highest level in five years.
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MRS Oil posts second straight year of loss
MRS Oil Nigeria Plc has declared a loss of N1.137 billion for Full Year 2019. This makes it the second time the indigenous oil and gas firm would be recording losses in a row with the FY2019 figure representing a 10.1% increase over the!-->…
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Savannah Petroleum announces new customer, FIPL Afam Power Plant for Accugas
Savannah Petroleum, the British independent oil and gas company focused around activities in Niger and Nigeria, has announced that Accugas has entered into a new interruptible gas sales agreement (‘IGSA’) with First Independent Power!-->…
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DPR automates downstream oil and gas operations
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has launched its digitization initiative for Downstream operations under the ‘AUTOMATED DOWNSTREAM SYSTEM’ (ADS) program.
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Gombe seeks amicable resolution with Bauchi over disputed oil wells
Gombe State deputy governor, Dr. Manassah Daniel Jatau, has sought for peaceful and amicable resolution in boundaries demarcation between Gombe and Bauchi states, with a view to enhancing cordial relationship.
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