August 10, 2022
Nigeria: Oil Subsidy - Reps Summon Finance Minister, Give One-Week Ultimatum
The House of Representatives has given one week to the Minister of Finance and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, to present details of all contract agreements between NNPC and oil… Read more »
August 08, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Approves Seplat's Acquisition of Exxon Mobil's U.sS.$1.3 Billion Oil Assets
President Muhammadu Buhari has consented to the acquisition of Exxon Mobil shares in the United States of America by Seplat Energy Offshore Limited. Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Approves U.S.$1.3 Billion Exxonmobil's Oil Assets Acquisition By Seplat
President Muhammadu Buhari has consented to the acquisition of Exxon Mobil shares registered in United States of America by Seplat Energy Offshore Limited. Read more »
August 08, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Appoints Lamido As NUPRC's Commissioner
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the name of Muhammad Sabo Lamido to the Senate as Executive Commissioner, Finance and Accounts, for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Nigeria Loses 400,000 Barrels Daily - Govt
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Timipre Sylva, has said that the country loses 400,000 barrels of crude daily via oil theft. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Nigeria Spending U.S.$1.5 Billion On Refineries That Won't Work'
Mr Segun Sanni, the Chief Economist of Afenifere, the pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, said the $1.5 billion being expended on the Port Harcourt refineries by the federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Regulatory Commission Dares Buhari, Rejects Sale of Exxonmobil's Assets
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari's assent to the acquisition of ExxonMobil's assets by Seplat Energy.... Read more »
Nigeria: 1 Dies As Lagos Records 3 Tankers, Container Accidents
One person has been confirmed dead in an accident involving an articulated truck laden with a 40ft container at the toll gate inward Ajegunle along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Read more »
August 01, 2022
Nigeria: List Reformed NNPC On Stock Exchange - Osunkeye
A renowned industrialist, Chief Olusegun Osunkeye, has advocated that Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, just breathing its fresh air as a private enterprise, should be… Read more »
October 26, 2006
Nigeria: Nigeria Has Failed - ICG
Nigeria's leadership has failed at every level and the country faces grave risks in the run-up to landmark elections next year, a non-government conflict prevention group said in a… Read more »
July 18, 2006
Nigeria: Can Nigeria Develop Ethanol As Alternative Fuel?
In a bid to link the oil sector with the nation's economy and in particular the agricultural sector, a fuel ethanol programme has been put in place by the NNPC. The programme… Read more »