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……by Victor Egbo……The Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has appointed Mr. Charles Nwachukwu as the Coordinator of the Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (MDPADRC).The MDPADRC was established pursuant to the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 and the Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Alternative Dispute Resolution Regulations 2023 as a platform for ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three (3) new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate: (1) Mr. Bashir Indabawa — NW — Executive Commissioner, Exploration & Acreage Management (2) Dr. Kelechi Ofoegbu — SE — Executive Commissioner, ...

The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company has appointed Olufemi Oladapo Soneye as its Chief Corporate Communications Officer. Mr. Soneye, a seasoned journalist with full-time and freelance experiences at some of the world’s most respected publications in Nigeria, Australia, and the United States of America, will lead the Corporate Communications team and drive the company’s brand penetration, strategic communications ...

Eni’s subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE) awarded scholarships to twenty-nine Nigerian graduates for Post Graduate studies overseas as well as at Nigerian Universities under its 2023/2024 Awards Scheme. Nine of the beneficiaries will undertake postgraduate studies in various Universities in the United Kingdom and a university in Finland. The remaining awardees will pursue their postgraduate studies in Nigerian Universities ...

Photo : from l-r Mr. Godwin Okoduwa, Falcon Corporation; Revd. Sola Adebawo, GM, Government, JV & External Relations, HEOSL (Representing CEO Ade Oseragbake); Adesomo Anita Edo-Osagie, Deputy General Manager, Corporate Business & Relations First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company; Olu Philips, President NAEC; Akachi Nwokedi, President, Nigerian Gas Association and Austin Avuru, Executive Chairman, AA Holdings. ………..by Victor Egbo……..These are ...

……………….by Victor Egbo…………. In a bid to have full grip of the operations at the Nation’s oil company, the Group Chief Executive of NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari, has gone ahead to retire and redeploy some top management staff of the company. About 91 managers, across six managerial levels of Deputy Manager to Executive Vice President at the Nigerian National Company ...

……….by Victor Egbo…….. The threat by members of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to withdraw their services from Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) as the company sells it’s assets to Oando may lead to reduction of Nigeria’s daily crude production, shortage of 10 mscf of gas Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) and loss of ...

………by Victor Egbo…….In a significant move aimed at boosting the presence and success of women-owned businesses in the energy, oil, and gas sector, the Women in Energy Oil and Gas (WEOG) Lagos Chapter has announced the launch of an exclusive business directory. This initiative is a response to some of the pronounced challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in Nigeria, especially ...

Shell has made an executive change following Ronan Cassidy’s departure. Cassidy, Chief Human Resources and Corporate Officer, has made the decision to leave his post with effect from December 31, 2023, and leave the group altogether. According to Shell’s media release, current Executive Vice president, Human Resources Organization Development & Learning, Rachel Solway, will step up to the vacant position ...

……..by Ben Ndubuwa…….. The Board of Directors of Ardova Plc on Thursday announced the resignation of Olumide Adeosun as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Ardova said that the bowing out of Adeosun as the CEO, became effective on August 31, 2023, however he remains committed and involved with the activities of the company till December 31, 2023 ...