NNPC blames gas cylinder explosion for Lagos blasts
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Sunday, blamed the explosion that occurred at the Abule-Ado Area of Lagos State, in the early hours of Sunday, on a gas explosion which occurred after a truck hit some gas cylinders stacked in a gas processing plant located near the corporation’s system 2B Pipeline Right of Way.
Corruption: Reps threaten to expose CBN, NNPC, others
By Tordue Salem – Abuja The House of Representatives on Monday threatened to expose the amount of generated public funds unaccounted for by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC and several other unremitting agencies in the country. Chairman of the House Public Accounts Committee, Rep. Wole Oke issued the […]
Senate probes NNPC over $396m spent on refineries’ maintenance
The Senate on Thursday resolved to probe the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over the sum of $396 million expended on Turn-Around Maintenance of refineries in the country between 2013 and 2015. Accordingly, the Senate mandated the Committee on Petroleum Downstream, Upstream and Gas to carry out a holistic investigation on the Turn-Around Maintenance expenditures […]
Senate mandates committee to probe NNPC over ailing refineries
The Senate on Thursday mandated its Committee on Downstream Petroleum Sector to carry out a holistic investigation on the turnaround maintenance expenditure and current state of the refineries in the country. The resolution were sequel to a Point of Order raised by Sen. Yusuf Yusuf (APC-Taraba Central) during plenary. It also mandated the committee to […]
Abule Egba explosion: Sanwo-Olu seeks NNPC’s support for compensation of displaced victims
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has said it would be meeting with the management of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to find a way of paying compensation for victims of the January 19 pipeline fire in Abule Egba, area of the state in which several buildings and properties worth millions of naira destroyed in […]
Abule Egba explosion: Sanwo-Olu seeks NNPC support
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has said it would be meeting with the management of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to find a way of paying compensation for victims of the January 19 pipeline fire in Abule Egba, area of the state in which several buildings and properties worth millions of naira destroyed in […]
