Wike: The other side of a fighter, by Donu Kogbara
I went home to Rivers State last weekend to participate in a celebration and Anglican thanksgiving service. They were hosted in Koroma, Tai Local Government Area, by Senator Barinada Mpigi, a fellow Ogoni and friend. And the special guests of honour were Chief Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, and Chief Nyesom Wike, our former governor […]
Fuel Subsidy: NNPC recorded N144.5bn under-recovery in 2017
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, said that it spent N144.53 billion in subsidising premium motor spirit, PMS, also known as petrol in 2017, translating to an average of N366 million per day.
NCDMB, NNPC to use one approval desk for oil projects
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will before the end of 2018 start using a one-stop shop arrangementfor reviewing and approving oil industry projects and contractsin a bid to shorten the industry contracting cycle.
Chevron gets award for sustained support for small businesses
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the NNPC/CNL Joint Venture, received an award for sustained support for small businesses in Nigeria during the 4th edition of the Sub-Sahara Africa Upstream Oil and Gas summit and exhibition held in Abuja from Tuesday April 11 to Friday April 13, 2018.The Summit was organized by Zenith Professional Training Limited.
NOSDRA, CIMAC to host 2018 oil spill summit in Rivers
Stakeholders will next month meet to exchange ideas with the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA, on the sensitization of oil spill incidents, response and management in oil producing areas in the Niger Delta.
No gas flaring in Egina project – Total
Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited has stated that it has entirely eliminated routine gas flaring in both its onshore and offshore operations, stating that Egina is a zero gas flare project.
