TotalEnergies gives up OML 118 stake for $510m
Sopuruchi Onwuka French multinational supermajor, TotalEnergies, has executed a surprise divestment of its on operated stake in the highly prospective Oil Mining Lease (OML) 118 deepwater acreage, expecting recovery of significant $510 million. In a statement available to The Oracle…
NLNG Launches Human Capital Development Programme Under Train 7 Project
Nigeria’s leading gas exporter, the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited NLNG has declared its committed to building Nigerian capacity as it launches its Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Basic Training Supplementary Programme in Port Harcourt. Nigerian Content…
Kenyan novelist Ngugi wa Thiong’o dies
Sopuruchi Onwuka Kenyan celebrated author and scholar, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, has died, local media reported on Wednesday quoting family sources. The reports hold that daughter of the author who was part of the Africa Writers Series alongside Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe…
Nigeria’s KGG hub earns Nigeria IGU’s Gas Award at WGC 2025
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Kwale Gas Gathering (KGG) hub,located in Kwale, Delta State, has earned Nigeria the Regional Gas Award for Africa by the International Gas Union (IGU); bringing homegrown innovations in petroleum industry decarbonization to global recognition. Chief Executive Officer…
How WIEN members brought sparkle, vibrancy to NOGOF 2025
Sopuruchi Onwuka The nomination and award of the premier Women in Leadership Award on Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Starzs Investments Company Limited, Ms. Iroghama Ogbeifun, amplifies the rising impact of women in the Nigerian energy industry. The…
Eko DisCo reaffirms resolve to improve infrastructure, customer service
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing service delivery through continuous investment in network infrastructure and workforce development. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Mrs. Rekhiat Momoh, declared at company’s customer engagement forum hosted for its FESTAC…
Jonathan joins industry legends to win Champions of Nigerian Content Awards
Sopuruchi Onwuka Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has received the Nigerian Content Lifetime Achievement Award at the maiden edition of the inaugural Champions of Nigerian Content Award ceremony organized by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in…
US terminates Harvard’s SEVP Certification for international students
The government of the United States of America has withdrawn the rights of the University of Harvard to enroll foreign students after accusing the institution of abating pro-Palestinian and anti-Semitic protests in the campuses of the highly regarded college. The…
Lokpobiri urges oil players to ramp up production
Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government has restated its resolve to use indigenous capacity to sustainably boost crude oil, condensate and gas liquids production in the immediate to long term. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources in charge of Oil, Senator Heineken…
Lokpobiri fronts NCDMB to lead African industrialization
Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government has declared that the petroleum industry value generator, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) would continue development of local capacity development for home grown industrialization of the African continent. Minister of State for Petroleum…
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