Reps begin probe into $2.5bn annual loss to gas flaring
July 25, 2023 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has inaugurated an Ad hoc Committee to investigate alleged 9.05 billion dollar-revenue loss from gas flaring in…
NPDC Well: Efforts ongoing to prevent further gas leak – NUPRC
September 21, 2022 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says efforts are ongoing to prevent further gas leakage on the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company’s (NPDC) Well 6 in Sangama…
Community grounds OML 30 operations over sack of kinsmen in Delta
July 10, 2022 The indigenes of Olomoro Community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta have shut down operations of Oil Mining Lease (OML) 30 operated by the Heritage…
Alleged $1.6bn Oil Fraud: Why My Company Paid $3M to YF Construction – Omokore
March 4, 2022 The money laundering and procurement fraud trial of Olajide Omokore, Atlantic Energy Brass Development Ltd, Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Limited, Victor Briggs (former managing director, Nigerian Petroleum…
PRESIDENT BUHARI URGES OGONI LEADERS TO SENSITIZE INDIGENES MORE ON VALUE OF PROTECTING NATIONAL ASSETS
Oct. 22, 2021 …Reiterates commitment to Ogoni clean up President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Ogoni Leaders to sensitize indigenes on value of protecting national assets like pipelines and other oil…
Appeal court’s ruling on OML 11 a huge victory for Nigeria – NNPC
Aug. 20, 2021 The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has hailed the recent Appeal Court judgment affirming its operatorship of the Oil Mining License 11 (OML 11), describing it as…
$1.5bn refinery rehabilitation: Nigerians should hold me, Govt accountable for every dollar spent – Sylva
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has promised to ensure that every dollar and cent of the $1.5 billion proposed for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt…
Port Harcourt Refinery will work within 18 months, funding not going to be all debts  – FG
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to completing the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, saying it would be functional within 18 months. “Port Harcourt Refinery will work, and…
Explosion: NNPC begins probe into death of 7 persons
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, says it has begun an investigation into the explosion at the ‘Oil Mining Lease 40’ operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) The…
Okowa brokers peace between NPDC and Ubogo community
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has waded into the crisis between Nigeria Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) and Ubogo community in Udu Local Government Area of the state. Okowa commended…