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Fatona joins the chorus for Africa’s resource control
In a bold call to action, Nigeria’s Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has urged African nations to take full ownership of the continent’s vast hydrocarbon resources, positioning energy leadership as the key to unlocking industrialization and sustainable development. “We are…
ExxonMobil to cut 2,000 jobs amid restructuring, oil market challenges
American multinational oil major, ExxonMobil, has announced plans to weed out significant 2000 workers mainly from its operations in Europe and Canada. It said in a statement that the purge planned to come into effect by 2027 would streamline its…
House Committee commends NDPHC on high safety standards
The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations has commended the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) for upholding high safety standards at the Calabar Power Plant in Odukpani, Cross River State. The Committee gave the commendation on…
NCDMB to prioritize technical capacity building in oil industry
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has restated its resolve to invest full efforts in building local capacity for solving technical and engineering challenges in the operations of the petroleum industry in Africa. Executive Secretary, Engr…
NCDMB plans bigger intervention fund, sharper skills for big projects
Presidential orders helping NOGID implementation Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has declared plans to forge collaborations in building the Nigeria Content Intervention Fund (NCIF) to a size that would be adequate to propel big ticket…
Komolafe reveals new strategy to curb oil theft
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr Gbenga Komolafe, has declared that the successes recorded in combating crude oil losses in the country was the result of presidential directive on agencies…
Dangote’s crisis with PENGASSAN deepens as NUPRC urges rapid resolution
Sopuruchi Onwuka The lingering confrontation between Dangote Refinery and senior oil industry union, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) may lead to industrial action, even though the company has indicated that it is prepared to run…
WIEN engages presidency, pledges contribution to energy goals
* As activists demand reserved seats for women in politics Sopuruchi Onwuka Africa’s most effective gender equity and capacity development advocate, Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has restated its resolve to assist the federal government position Nigeria as a global…
FG pledges rapid development, resumption of oil production in Ogoniland
Federal government weekend declared commitment to rapid development of Ogoniland as part of measures to reconcile with the communities and resume petroleum exploration and development years after Shell was forced to abandon operations in the area. President Bola Tinubu received…
NLNG, NCDMB celebrate122 graduates of Train 7 HCD programme
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), closed-out the Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Advanced Training Programme. General Manager in charge of Corporate Communications at the NCDMB, Dr Obinna Ezeobi,…
