Photo : Gregory Jobome, Executive Director, Risk Management, Access Bank Plc in conversation with Balarabe Abbas Lawal, Minister of Environment at the launch of the NGX Impact Board at the Nigerian Exchange… recently. Access Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading institution in sustainable finance, was one of the participants in the launch of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Impact Board, a dedicated ...
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Access Bank Raises N442 Billion Capital through Syndicated Tier II Facility
Photo : Front row (L-R): Michael Jongeneel, Chief Executive Officer, FMO and Roosevelt Ogbonna, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Access Bank Plc ……..by Ben Ndubuwa…… In a significant stride towards fostering economic growth, Access Bank PLC, sub-Saharan Africa’s largest bank by customer base, has celebrated a landmark moment in its partnership with the Dutch Entrepr eneurial Development Bank (FMO). The occasion ...
Read More »Shell Holds Stakeholders Meeting in Ibadan
Photo News: caption from left: Member, Corporate Affairs Committee, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Sunday Aboriomoh; Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Gas, Ralph Gbobo; Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Oyo State, Temilolu Ashamu; General Manager, Shell Energy Nigeria, Markus Hector; Coordinator, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Niyi Olowookere, at an SNG stakeholders’ forum on Wednesday in Ibadan…… ...
Read More »SPE-NAICE 2024 to Focus on Midstream, Downstream Development
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council has announced the 47th edition of the Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition (NAICE) 2024. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place from August 5 to August 7, 2024, at Eko Hotel, Lagos, with the theme “Petroleum Industry Value Chain Optimization: The Inevitability of Midstream and Downstream Development.” NAICE 2024 will ...
Read More »NNPC to Receive Support from National Assembly in Efforts to Increase Crude Oil Production Up to 2 Million BPD
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company won the National Assembly’s support in its fight to ramp up crude oil production to two million barrels per day. The NNPCL has vowed to push the nation’s production level which currently stands at about 1.4 million barrels per day to two million barrels per day in no distant future. The National Assembly which expressed ...
Read More »NEITI Urges FG to ImplementPanel’s Report on Oil Theft, Vandalism
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to revisit and implement the report of the Presidential Investigation Panel on oil theft, vandalism and sabotage.NEITI Executive Secretary, Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, made the call at the ongoing five-day NEITI Board Retreat/Meeting on Monday, July 15, 2024, in Lagos. The executive secretary said that the report ...
Read More »Dangote Refinery Projects $30 Billion Revenue to Boost Naira Value
………by Ben Ndubuwa….The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that his company aims to become the leading supplier of foreign exchange (FX) in the market soon, as it targets $30 billion in revenues by 2025. During a tour of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals and Dangote Fertiliser Limited with media executives at the weekend, he said the ...
Read More »NCDMB’s Obinna Ezeobi Bags PhD in Communications
Dr. Obinna Ezeobi (second lift) One of the founding staff of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Obinna Joseph Ezeobi, on Friday, successfully defended his thesis that earned him a Doctorate Degree in Communication Studies at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. At the external examination conducted by renowned academics, Ezeobi, Deputy Manager at the NCDMB, ...
Read More »12 Professors, 15 Others Inducted Into Shell Sabbatical, Research Positions
A cross section of participants in the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Joint Venture’s 2024 sabbatical and research programme in a group photograph with the leadership of SPDC’s Corporate Relations team at the induction ceremony held in Port Harcourt…recently The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Joint Venture has significantly expanded its educational initiatives by inducting 27 Nigerian ...
Read More »Port Harcourt Refinery Undergoes Licensing, Minister Defends Rehabilitation Exercise
The Port Harcourt Refining Company is currently undergoing various licensing processes following the supply of crude to the plant after it was mechanically completed in December 2023. Senior officials at the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited disclosed this on Saturday. Similarly, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, earlier insisted ...
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