Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with three Nigerian teaching hospitals in the second phase of its hospital support programme. Mr Andy Odeh, the General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development of NLNG, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. Odeh said the hospital support programme was part of NLNG’s national Corporate Social Responsibility ...

The Federal Government’ Special Investigative Panel on Oil Theft/Losses has called for deliberate conversations to drive legal reforms that would provide stiffer penalties to culpable entities involved in oil theft.The Chairman of the Panel, retired Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu, made the call in his address of welcome at a One-Day Stakeholders Conference on Oil Theft/Losses on Tuesday in Abuja.The theme of ...

The Media aide to Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Horatius Egua has apologised to Nigerians and industry operators on a media publication error. Egua had Monday February 20, 2023 released a statement on Theft, Pipeline Vandalism Responsible For Volumes Of Crude Losses that was credited to the minister, Timipre Sylva to the media for publication. He noted that the statement ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, says it has a total of 1.805 billion litres of fuel stock despite the scarcity of the product in some parts of the country. This represents 805.35 million litres in all the land depots nationwide and 1,000.20 million litres on marine vessels, which is equivalent to 30.09 days sufficiency,a statement said. The statement also ...

In its cleaner energy expansion drive aimed at achieving energy transition targets, Shell Petroleum NV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shares of Nature Energy Biogas A/S (Nature Energy).By purchasing the shares in Nature Energy, Shell has acquired the largest producer of renewable natural gas (RNG) in Europe, its ...

The Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has directed retail stations to report fire incidents in their premises within 24 hours of such occurrence or face sanctions.The organisation said it will impose sanctions on erring operators ranging from fines to suspension of operation and revocation of licenses.A statement from the NMDPRA said the Director, Health, Safety Environment and Community ...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has said that Nigeria can boost her crude oil production by 900,000 barrel per day with the current quick-win interventions by the organisation and industry stakeholders. He stated that the commission was doing this by working with operators to identify candidate wells and appropriate interventions to ...

Sama’ila Yombe-Dabai, Kebbi State Deputy Governor, said that the state’s Ethanol Biofuel Project, which is expected to gulp $86 million, would soon take-off. Yombe-Dabai made the disclosure while speaking on new developments in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, on the modular refinery project to be cited at Danko Wasagu in Zuru Emirate. About five years ago, the state government constituted ...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has expalined why the queues at filling stations are yet to permanently end.IPMAN’s National Operations Controller, Mr. Mike Osatuyi, said that while there had been improvement in the fuel situation, the desired level had not been attained because of the slight price variations across filling stations.The controller said some members of the ...

Nigeria Machine Tools Limited (NMTL), Osogbo has created another record as the first indigenous engineering manufacturing company to attain Shell Supplier Technical Assessment Record (STAR) for Stud Bolts and Flanges.As a result, the products are now listed in Shell’s Technically Accepted Manufacturers & Products (TAMAP) database.NMT’s stud bolts and flanges were subjected to acceptance testing; overseen by a facility audit ...