The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Wednesday announced that it had re-commissioning its Kano depot so as to boost the supply of petroleum products in the northern region.
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NNPC TO BOOST GAS SUPPLY BY 285 PER CENT
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and its partners have evolved a scheme to grow gas supply for domestic consumption by 285 per cent.
Continue reading »TANKER DRIVERS DENY BEING INCITED BY IFEANYI UBAH
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) section of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers (NUPENG) has denied the allegation that the detained Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Mr. Ifeanyi Ubah, incited it to embark on strike and cause economic sabotage.
Continue reading »FED GOVT MAY TRY CAPITAL OIL CHIEF IFEANYI UBAH OVER ALLEGED N11BN OIL SCAM
The Federal Government may prosecute oil magnate, Ifeanyi Ubah, who is currently being detained by the Department of State Services.
Continue reading »STAKEHOLDERS URGE GOVERNMENT TO REVIVE RAIL SYSTEM TO CURB PIPELINES VANDALISM
Some stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have advised the Federal Government to revive the country’s rail system for petroleum products transportation to ameliorate the challenges of pipelines vandalism.
Continue reading »WE WILL STOP IMPORTATION OF PETROL BY 2019 – NNPC
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru has said plans are ongoing to stop importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to the country.
Continue reading »FIRST BATCH OF NNPC’S 3,000MW POWER PLANTS READY IN 2019, SAYS BARU
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclosed that the first batch of the three new gas fired power plants it plans to build in Abuja, Kaduna and Kano with its joint venture partners will be completed by 2019, to boost power generation in the country.
Continue reading »FG CONSIDERS FURTHER REVIEW OF PETROL PRICING TEMPLATE
The Federal Government has said it would further review its pricing template for petrol with the aim of removing several multi-layered charges and costs that affect the pump price of petrol at service stations across the country.
Continue reading »NIGER DELTA INDIGENES TO GET OIL BLOCKS TO DOUSE TENSION
Experts fret over petroleum industry outlook To douse tension in the oil-rich Niger Delta, the Federal Government plans to award to indigenes of the region marginal fields’ oil blocks abandoned by the oil majors as being not commercially viable. The plan is in line with the government’s larger objective of reducing major incidents of restiveness to about 90 per cent […]
Continue reading »NNPC’S MOSIMI DEPOT RESUMES LOADING OF PRODUCTS, SAYS NO PLAN TO INCREASE PUMP PRICE
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Tuesday disclosed that its Mosimi Depot in Ogun State, has come back into operation a year after pipeline vandals forced it to go offline, and is now loading petroleum products for onward distribution to other parts of the country. The corporation stated that the development would boost supply and distribution of petroleum products […]
Continue reading »TANKER DRIVERS SUSPEND STRIKE, AS FED GOVT INCREASES BRIDGING COST ALLOWANCE
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday, evening suspended their nationwide indefinite strike, following Federal Government’s approval of bridging cost allowance from N6.20 to N7.20. National Chairman of PTD, Mr. Salimon Oladiti, who confirmed the suspension of strike, after a meeting with representatives of the Federal Government at the […]
Continue reading »NNPC MEETS NARTO, TANKER DRIVERS TODAY OVER STRIKE
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has invited leaders of the Petroleum Tankers Drivers (PTD) section of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the National Association of Transport Owners (NARTO) to a meeting today as part of the efforts to avert the strike planned by PTD, which […]
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