Oando, SEC Fiasco: Intrigues, Politics, Business
-By Gideon Osaka
The recent directive by the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, to Oando Plc, to appoint new directors and hold a general meeting by July 1, 2019, thereby compulsorily resigning the Chief Executive Officer, Wale!-->!-->!-->…
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Knocks, Kudos Trail FG’s Revocation of Oil Licenses
-By Gideon Osaka
Diverse reactions have continued to trail the recent revocation of six oil blocks belonging to five companies, announced by the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, on behalf of the Federal Government.
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Demand from Asia set to Power Growth of Global Gas Industry in 5 Years
-By Gideon Osaka
After another record year, global demand for natural gas is set to keep growing over the next five years, driven by strong consumption in fast-growing Asian economies and supported by the continued development of the!-->!-->!-->…
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Tribute to Anti-Job Loss Unionist, Francis Olabode Johnson
-By Fred Ojiegbe
Comrade Francis Olabode Johnson, President Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) died in the early hours of Friday 31st May 2019 at National Hospital Abuja.
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KRPC: Giving New Meaning to CSR
-By Benjamin Ike
As a pointer to its pivotal Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project, a self-regulatory business model that helps a company to be socially accountable to itself, stakeholders and the public at large, the Kaduna!-->!-->!-->…
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FG expands C’ttee on Gas flare Commercialization Program
The Federal Government has reconstituted the ministerial steering committee (SteerCo) of the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialization Programme (NGFCP) in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources (MPR)
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Court orders interim forfeiture of Diezani’s jewellery, gold iPhone worth N14bn
A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture to the Federal Government of some jewellery,a customised gold iPhone worth N14bn ($40m) recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in the!-->…
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NCDMB To Blacklist, Prosecute NCDF Defaulters, Set To Launch $50m Research Fund
Operating and service oil and gas companies that default in remitting one per cent of the value of their contracts to the Nigerian Content Development Fund (NCDF) would henceforth be blocked from participating in the industry tendering!-->…
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NNPC Mulls New Payment Model for Joint Ventures
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is soon to introduce a new model, tagged the Incorporated Joint Venture (IJV), to ease the funding of joint venture projects that have suffered delays due to financial hitches.
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‘Nigerian oil industry to attract $48bn investments in 7 years’
The retiring Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, yesterday, stated that the Nigerian petroleum industry would attract over $48.04 billion investments, in terms of capital!-->…
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