Akwa Ibom Oil Community Battles Deadly Polluted Water Over Oil Spillage
For the people of Ibeno, a rich oil producing community in Akwa Ibom State, the blessing of having oil has turned to be a curse following the environmental, economic and health hazards caused by oil exploration and exploitation by oil…
Nigerian Govt Accuses ExxonMobil Of Oil Theft, Economic Sabotage
The Federal Government has accused American multinational oil and gas giant, ExxonMobil of oil theft in Rivers State. Report has it that the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has recommended the detention of Vessel Barumk Gas. The…
Nigeria Loses N150bn To Gas Flaring In Four Months – NOSDRA
Oil and gas companies operating in Nigeria flared 92.3 million standard cubic feet of gas, mscf, worth an estimated N150.8 billion, between January and April 2023. Indication has it that the figure was contained in a recent National Oil Spill…
Amosun Replies Abiodun Over Relocation Of Dangote Refinery To Lagos
Former Ogun State Governor, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, has reacted to a claim by Governor Dapo Abiodun that he was the reason the Dangote refinery was relocated from the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ogun State to Lagos State. It would…
Buhari Inaugurates Dangote Refinery, Says Game Changer For Nigeria’s Economy
Buhari inaugurates Dangote refinery, says game changer for Nigeria’s economy President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Report has it that on Monday, Femi Adesina, Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Buhari,…
Buhari, Tinubu, Five African Presidents Set To Commission Dangote Refinery
President Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, Faure Gnassingbé of Togo, Mahamat Déby of Chad, Macky Sall of Senegal and Mohamed Bazoum of Niger are set to commission Africa’s largest 650,000 Barrels Per Day Dangote Refinery, today, Monday…
Delta Communities Protest Against Chevron
The oil-rich Ugborodo community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State today staged a protest against Chevron Nigeria Limited as they condemned the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) insisting that the oil giant must dialogue with them. Report has…
Dangote Announces Date For Commissioning Of Multi-Billion Refineries
Dangote Group has announced the date for the launch of its much-awaited refineries. Report has it from a letter of invitation circulating on social media indicated that the commissioning would happen on May 22, 2023. The multi-billion-dollar Oil Refinery and…
Nigeria’s Oil Reserve Drops To 36.9bn Barrels As Gas Rises
The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s oil reserve dropped slightly to 36.966 billion barrels as of January 2023 but the gas reserves grew marginally. Report has it that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe,…
Buhari Hints On What He Has Done For Tinubu’s Government To Succeed In Oil Sector
As the Nigeria International Energy Summit 2023 commenced, President Muhammadu Buhari has said following his government’s achievements in the oil and gas sector, he has provided the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu the springboard to success. Report has it that…