The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation will soon shut down three of its four refineries, Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said.
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MAJOR SHAKE-UP IN NNPC: 55 TOP MANAGERS AFFECTED
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday announced the reorganisation of its management staff in a major shake-up that affected 55 top executives.
Continue reading »FG MAY SELL NNPC’S REFINERIES AS SCRAP METALS, SAYS KACHIKWU
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has stated that the federal government might sold the country’s refineries as scrap metals in few years’ time if the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) did not sit up and make the refineries to be functional.
Continue reading »REFINERIES REALISE N62 BILLION FROM REFINED PRODUCTS
Nigeria’s refineries – the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited Port Harcourt Refineries Corporation (PHRC); Kaduna Refining and Petrochemicals Company Ltd. (KRPC); and Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company Ltd. (WRPC) realised N62 billion from refined products in May 2017.
Continue reading »NIGERIA’S REFINERIES PRODUCE 5M LITRES OF KEROSENE DAILY, MEETS 60% OF DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it supplies five million litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK) consumed in the country.
Continue reading »FG TO EXECUTE THREE-PRONGED STRATEGY TO END FUEL IMPORTATION BY 2019
To achieve the President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s target of meeting the nation’s needs and end the importation of petroleum products by 2019 which cost the country N3.35 trillion last year, the Ministry of Petroleum Resources is executing a three-pronged strategy.
Continue reading »NNPC FORCES DOWN PRICE OF DIESEL ACROSS NIGERIA BY 42 PERCENT
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Sunday, disclosed that some of its key strategic interventions have led to a crash in the price of Automotive Gas Oil, AGO, otherwise called Diesel, to between N175 to N200 per litre across the country.
Continue reading »N4.74TN SPENT ON FUEL IMPORTS IN 2016 – KACHIKWU
In the last one year, the country has spent about N4.74tn on the importation of petroleum products, an amount that is made up of N3.4tn for the actual products and N1.34tn on logistics.
Continue reading »CHINESE FIRM TO BUILD KADUNA REFINERY, SOURCE CRUDE FROM NIGER REPUBLIC
Kaduna State government has signed agreement with a Chinese company to build a refinery in the state, which will use crude oil from Niger Republic via a 400-kilometre pipeline from Niger to Kaduna.
Continue reading »GENERAL ELECTRIC TO ASSIST IN NIGERIA’S REFINERIES’ REHABILITATION
General Electric (GE) has said that it would be assisting the Federal Government in the revitalisation of the country’s ailing refineries.
Continue reading »NNPC CONSIDERS CRUDE IMPORTATION FROM CHAD, NIGER REPUBLIC FOR KADUNA REFINERY
As part of the efforts to address frequent disruptions to the supply of crude oil to the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) as a result of the Niger Delta militancy, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is considering importing crude oil from Chad and Niger Republic, investigations by THISDAY have revealed. This is coming as the President of the […]
Continue reading »TANKER DRIVERS UNION PROTEST OVER LOADING SUSPENSION IN KADUNA REFINERY
The members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union (PTD) are presently protesting the suspension of loading petroleum products at the Kaduna refinery by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG).
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