Activities for the week at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), started with a cheering news that President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the new NNPC on July 18. This was disclosed within the week by the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NNPC, Malam Mele Kyari, at the opening ceremony of the 8th African Petroleum Congress and Exhibition ...
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FUPRE Announces Date of 3rd Convocation Ceremony, Installation of New Chancellor
Thethe management of Federal University of Petroleum Resources FUPRE (Africa’s first petroleum university and the sixth in the world), located at Effurun Delta State has announced the date for her 3rd convocation ceremony and installation of its new Chancellor, His Royal Majesty Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, Akarigbo & Paramount Ruler of Remo land. The Vice Chancellor Prof Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, who ...
Read More »Sylva Withdraws Presidential Bid, Back to Office
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum, has withdrawn from the presidential race in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and has returned to work. Our correspondent who monitored development at the ministry in Abuja on Monday reports that Sylva withdrew having considered the enormous work at hand at the ministry. Tne Northern Solidarity Group had on May 9, presented ...
Read More »Monocracy, Prebendalism and Individualism May Impair Implementation of PIA – Prof. Iledare
As the Federal government sets to commence the full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), Prof. Wunmi Iledare has said that Monocracy, Prebendalism and Individualism may impair the effectivness of PIA as a result the negative impact of these factors most be checked According to Prof Iledare, Human Capital Development and Deployment (HCDD) in the oil and gas sector, ...
Read More »Nigeria’s Petroleum Ministry announce dates for NIES 2023
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources has unveiled plans for the 6th edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2023). The official Oil and Gas meeting of the Federal Republic will take place in Abuja from April 16th to 20th, 2023. The speed of change projected in the fossil fuels segment as the world pursues the energy transition agenda ...
Read More »Winners Emerge from TotalEnergies Startupper of the Year Challenge in Nigeria
TotalEnergies Nigeria has announced winners of the 3rd edition of the Startupper of the Year Challenge. The unveling/award ceremony took place on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at the Eko Hotel & towers, Lagos. The Startupper challenge by TotalEnergies is intended to contribute to the development of the local economic environment, encourage young companies to integrate environmental and societal dimensions (inclusion of ...
Read More »NLNG Completes Training for People Living With Disabilities
Twenty (20) People Living with Disabilities (PLWD) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have graduated from an empowerment and skills acquisition programme fully sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, as part of efforts by the Company to deepen Inclusion and Diversity in its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes. The special empowerment training was implemented in conjunction with Rugged Steps Foundation for African ...
Read More »Lekoil Cayman and Savannah Energy Flout Nigerian Court Order, Hold EGM
Lekoil Cayman Limited and Savannah Energy Investments Limited, a subsidiary of Savannah Energy Plc, have flagrantly flouted an injunction by a Federal Court of Nigeria. According to a statement by Caritas Communications’ Lanre Odukoya, Lekoil Nigeria Limited, joined by a number of third-parties including Lekoil Oil & Gas Investments Limited, Mayfair Assets & Trust Limited, Lekoil 276 Limited and Lekoil ...
Read More »PETAN to Host African Local Content Session at OTO
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) will be featuring an African Local Content Collaboration Session with participants from various African countries.The OTC delivers a unique experience for exhibitors and delegates to interact with global professionals as they share their insights on technological advances, energy transition, safety, environmentally focused solutions, and economic and regulatory impacts of the offshore energy sector.PETAN, ...
Read More »Chevron Clinches Two FIRS Awards For Tax Compliance
Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and CNL (“NNPC/CNL JV”), and Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited (“STAR”), a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami field, have been honoured by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) with top tax compliant organization awards.They were recognized among the awardees for 2021 ...
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