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XENERGI denies complicity in Axxela’s land crisis, urges peace
Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous gas technology solutions company, Xenergi Limited, has declared that it is not a party to the ongoing dispute between Axxela Limited and its host communities over land acquisition crisis in Delta State. Xenergi is a Natural-Gas technology…
NCDMB indicts SEEPCO Limited on multiple regulation breaches
Sopuruchi Onwuka There appears to be no respite for the embattled Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) Limited in its war with the organized labour movement as the government’s regulator, The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB),…
Oilda Fireside Chat: SPE Africa prepares members for decarbonization
Laments natural gas waste in Nigeria The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) says it is preparing its members for decarbonization of the African petroleum industry in the face of threats posed by the prevailing global campaign for energy transition. The…
NCDMB launches Champions of Nigerian Content Awards
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Sweetcrude Limited, publishers of SweetcrudeReports, is pleased to announce the launch of the ‘Champions of Nigerian Content Awards’. “This prestigious awards ceremony aims to recognize and celebrate individuals…
We sold our land to Axxela, Umuseti community debunk claims by Emu Ebendo
The Umuseti Community in Utagba-Ogbe, Kwale in Delta State has discredited claims by some protesters from the Emu Ebendo community regarding the ownership of a parcel of land purchased by Axxela. High Chief Emmanuel Akpe, spokesperson for the Umuseti Community,…
Ngige of derailed expatriate quota regulations __PENGASSAN
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has accused former Minister of Labour, Dr Chris Ngige, of conniving with foreign companies in the country to derail implementation of laws that were conceived to secure…
NCD violation: NCDMB’s been in running battle with Sterling Oil __Source
Sopuruchi Onwuka Allegations against Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) Limited on violating numerous labour laws, operating regulations and the Nigerian Content Act in the petroleum industry continue to mass up with revelations that the independent producer retains…
Axxela committed to Umuseti land dispute resolution
Sopuruchi Onwuka Major gas player in the domestic and regional market, Axxela, says it is working with stakeholders to peacefully resolve the land acquisition dispute in Umuseti, Delta State. Corporate Communications Manager, Omolara Shitu, stated in a media release that…
Local refining: Lokpobiri confirms industry support for OTL 2025
The Honourable Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has highlighted the importance of the downstream value chain of the petroleum industry to Nigeria, and the commitment of the Federal Government to optimizing the country’s refining capacity. He…
PENGASSAN threatens industrial action over showdown with SEEPCO Limited
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has demanded the federal government to immediately impose stringent sanctions on Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) Limited for violating numerous labour laws, operating regulations…
