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…..with awards to Chevron, Seplat, Shell and NCDMB among others….. The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) marked its 30th anniversary with a grand celebration, honoring distinguished individuals, organizations, and supporters who have contributed to the association’s growth and the advancement of local content in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Speaking at the event, PETAN Chairman, Engr. Wole Ogunsanya, expressed ...

MD, NNPC Foundation, Mrs. Emmanuella Arukwe, Addressing Youth Corps Members on the Advantages of the NNPC-NYSC Empowerment Programme at the Orientation Camp in Abuja. ……..560,065 NYSC members benefited from the programme……… ……..by Ben Ndubuwa……….. Unemployment remains a significant issue in Nigeria, with the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reporting that the unemployment rate stood at 5.3 percent in the first ...

…Invites Doubters for Facility Tour….. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has insisted that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is up and running, with loading operations in full swing. The Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mele Kyari, gave the confirmation at the commissioning of the NUPENG Towers in Lagos on Wednesday. In a goodwill message at the event, ...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN) says the proposed tax reform bills will stifle explorative activities in the country’s oil and gas sector.  It also said that Nigeria Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigeria Mid and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) would be negatively impacted if the bill sails through. President of PENGASSAN, Festus ...

Axxela Limited,one of the leading gas and power portfolio companies in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the official retirement of its Chief Executive Officer, Bolaji Osunsanya and the appointment of a successor, Ogbemi Ofuya as the new Group Chief Executive Officer. After over two decades of outstanding leadership at Axxela,and a distinguished career spanning over 35 years across consulting, financial services, ...

A major shake-up has taken place in the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), resulting in the removal of some management members and the redeployment of others. This was announced by the Board of Directors of the Company Limited (NNPC) on Wednesday. while Umar Ajiya was Chief Financial Officer (CFO) before now, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan was in charge ...

The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) commended the leadership of Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, the Commission Chief Executive of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), for tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to the growth and development of the oil industry. IPPG made this commendation during the third year anniversary celebration of NUPRC. According to the independent petroleum producers, the Commission has ...

Photo: L-R Lagos State Commissioner for Energy, Biodun Ogunleye; Transcorp Power President, Dr. OwenOmogiafo; Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu; Exihibition Director Nigeria Energy, Ade Yesufu and Akinwole Omoboriowo, Chairman & CEO of Genesis Energy Genesis, a leading energy solutions provider in West Africa, has announcedits sponsorship of the Nigeria Energy Leadership Summit, which runs from October 15 to 17,2024, in ...

……….by Ben Ndubuwa…… The Nigeria Energy Leadership Summit 2024 kicked off with a strong emphasis on breaking barriers in the global energy era, bringing together leaders from the Nigerian and international energy sectors. The event, focused on the theme of clean energy transition, highlighted the growing importance of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and digitalization in transforming the African energy landscape. ...

Nigeria has witnessed the sixth grid collapse this year, which has thrown Nigerians into darkness again as the nation continues to grabble with constant electric power failure. Reports nationwide indicated the grid collapsed at about 6:18 p.m. on Monday. Power generation dropped from 3.87 gigawatts at 5 pm to 3.56GW at 6 pm and 0.00GW at 7 pm and 8 ...