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OML 11: Ogoni leaders, NPDC agree to wipe Shell’s footprints
Sopuruchi Onwuka The people of Ogoni land in Rivers State and the management of the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) have agreed to adopt a new operating model for oil and gas exploration and production in the area which hosts…
OML 11: Shell dares FG at Supreme Court
Sopuruchi Onwuka Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Nigeria Limited is pressing ahead with contest over operating right on the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 onshore Niger Delta, brushing aside advice by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to cease fighting….
NPDC reenters OML 11 with new operating model
…As NNPC warns Shell against further contest Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has declared resumption of operations of production activities by its exploration and production unit, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 area onshore…
Wabote becomes African Local Content Icon
Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, has been selected for the African Local Content Icon Award by the 2021 African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA). The award organized by the African Leadership…
TotalEnergies rebrands Nigerian affiliates
Sopuruchi Onwuka TotalEnergies has modified the corporate identity of all its local affiliates in Nigeria to reflect the new image and diversified energy portfolios as the French oil multinational takes a greener path to development of energy with minimal carbon…
FG constitutes panel to end fuel importation
Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government is taking definite steps to finally restore domestic sourcing of petroleum products into the country, constituting a board that would henceforth drive development of new refineries that would form the nation’s primary source of supply. Nigerian…
NNPC engages contractors in 50MW Maiduguri EPP
A significant step towards redeeming the pledge by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to intervene in the perennial electric power supply challenge in Maiduguri, Borno State, was taken Tuesday with the execution of the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)…
NNPC restates support for NLNG
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has reiterated the corporation’s commitment to supporting the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited towards achieving its goal of becoming a global LNG company of choice. …
Emeka Okwuosa: The Titan With Stalwart Strides
Sopuruchi Onwuka Anambra-born businessman, Engr. Emeka Okwuosa, who turns 60 today, stands on the front row of Nigeria’s most successful professionals who currently drive the nation’s economic development with indigenous capacity. He is a symbol of locally evolved innovations and…
OPEC congratulates Buhari on unlocking oil investments
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has described the eventual legislative passage and presidential assent of the highly awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as a significant milestone for Nigeria’s oil industry and an historic achievement for the…
