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The Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas company has declared force majeure because of widespread flooding that has disrupted supply, a spokesman for the company said on Monday. Force majeure is a common clause in contracts which essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation when an extraordinary event or circumstance beyond the control of the parties, such as a war, ...

Oilserv Group, an indigenous Nigerian Engineering, Procurement And Construction (EPC) company and contractor handling the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) pipeline project, has indicated its readiness to participate in the construction of the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline (NMGP) project and other emerging gas pipeline projects. The Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Oilserv, Mr. Emeka Okwuosa, who disclosed this during an ...

……..Tompolo Discovers another illegal oil pipeline………. As Europe continues to mount pressure on Nigeria to provide alternative gas supply to the continent, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) yesterday signed four additional Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on the execution of the 5,600-kilometre Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP). This is coming as the renewed war by the federal government against crude ...

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, Friday names Nomad, authored by the poet, Romeo Oriogun, as the winner of the $100,000 prize for the 2022 cycle on Poetry. Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Chairperson of the Advisory Board, made the announcement at the Grand Award Night ceremony in Lagos, themed “Touching the Stars”. She ...

The scheduled completion of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Train-7 Project may be stalled, following the lingering labour dispute between members of the National Association of Plant Operators and the management of Daewoo E &C Nigeria Limited. Daewoo, a South Korean firm, has been in an industrial crisis with its workers who are protesting the refusal of the company to ...

The Federal Government has fined oil and gas firms operating in the country the sum of $294m, which is about N127bn, for gas flaring. A recent statistics released by the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA, said the fine was for gas flared between January and August 2022. The agency said a total of 147 billion standard cubic ...

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has said it remains committed to supply 100 per cent of all its Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) production (butane and propane) to the Nigerian domestic market despite feed gas and market challenges. NLNG’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, made the statement yesterday at the Nigerian Association of LPG Marketers (NALPGAM) 35th Annual General Meeting ...

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says it is partnering with India and other stakeholders to enhance the accessibility and affordability of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) in Nigeria. Mele Kyari, NNPC Ltd’s group chief executive officer (GCEO), said this on Wednesday at the India-Nigeria LPG summit in Abuja. The summit, themed, ‘Energising the future: leveraging the Indian experience ...

……..by Jenifer Dike…….. The Federal Government has said it is aggressively pursuing the building of micro Liquefied Natural Gas, (LNG), plants across several communities nationwide. This is to further boost the natural gas expansion scheme. Dr Mohammed Ibrahim, Chairman, Natural Gas Expansion Programme, NGEP, made this known at the 2022 Annual General Meeting of Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas ...

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET), Dr Nnaemeka Ewelukwa, has said that the country needs more gas power plants. Ewelukwa, said this during a panel session featuring several energy stakeholders on Nigeria’s gas-to-power masterplan in the ongoing Nigeria Energy conference in Lagos According to him the Edo state-based independent power producer (IPP), Azura power plant had ...