YENAGOA—THE leadership of Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide, has called on the Federal Government to prevail on the multinational oil and gas companies and other operators in the oil industry to contribute funds for the development of the Niger Delta region.

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Maikanti Baru, Tuesday, put aside their differences and discussed opportunities in the Nigerian petroleum industry and ways to grow the sector.

YENAGOA—CHEVRON Nigerian Limited, CNL, and Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Joint Venture in collaboration with Development Africa, weekend, took their ‘Roll Back Malaria’ training and awareness campaign to Igbogene in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State.

Order-Paper Nigeria, has observed with bewilderment,  recent reports of alleged financial scandals and dire breaches of due process in the operations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations, NNPC.

Political involvement in the management of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, can lead to a rapid turnover in key staff, and create difficulties in the ability to execute strategic initiatives, a new report by  PricewaterhouseCoopers has said.

Dr. Olisa Agbakoba has filed a suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja to challenging the non inclusion of the South East Zone of Nigeria, in appointments to the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation of Nigeria

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Monday, has described the allegations of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, against its Group Managing Director, Mr. Maikanti Baru, as baseless and accused the minister of exaggerating and concocting figures to give vent to his claims.

ABUJA—Nigerian Gas Processing and Transportation Company Limited, NGPTC, one of the subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has announced a 16.8 increase in its profit before tax from N20.9 billion in 2015 to N24.4 billion as at December 31, 2016.

APPARENTLY disturbed by the deliberate refusal of acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu and other agencies of government to obey summons, the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions, yesterday, vowed to apply the mechanism of the law to make them appear.

Products supply and distribution have received a huge boost in Oyo State and the South West region of the country, following the re-commissioning of the Ibadan Depot of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday.