The Guardian has disclosed plans to organise an Oil & Gas Roundtable and Awards on June 23, 2018.The event would hold at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos from 5:00p.m. The theme of the roundtable is: “Driving Sustainable Gas to Power Initiatives in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities.” It would feature a keynote presentation and panel
The Federal Government still depends on International Oil Companies, IOCs, to know the exact volume of oil and gas exported to the global market. Chairman, Experts Advisory Panel, Nigeria Natural Resource Charter, NNRC, Mr. Odein Ajumogobia, who made this known at a workshop to consider outstanding remediation issues on Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI,
Following disruptions of the oil flows on the pipeline feeding the Forcados terminal in Nigeria, the facility faces more than two weeks of delays of oil cargo loadings, and no official June or July loading schedules have been released yet, trading sources told Platts on Tuesday. The flow of crude oil to the Forcados terminal is
Russia’s Rosneft signed a deal with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation for an annual delivery of 1.7 million tons of LNG. The volumes will be regasified at GNPC’s processing capacities in the port of Tema where the company is developing an LNG import terminal. Rosneft gas supplies will cover a quarter of Ghana’s energy demand
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that it is working on the right strategies to remain in business for a long time. The Group Managing Director of the corporation, Maikanti Baru, who spoke at the NNPC first quarter 2018 top management steering committee meeting in Abuja at the weekend, said in order to operate as
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) would begin retailing of petroleum products across markets in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the next two years. NNPC Group Managing Director, Maikanti Baru, who rebranded key downstream subsidiaries of the group yesterday, in Abuja, said the company would own 30 per cent market share
Oil workers under the auspices of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have rejected the Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). They described the agreement reached between the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and
The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has urged the Federal Government to remove Value Added Tax (VAT) on locally produced Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also called cooking gas. Its President, Nosa Ogieva-Okunbor, told reporters in Lagos that VAT payment on locally processed LPG makes it expensive and unattractive to imported LPG, which
Despite the enormous natural riches that pass them by, locals say they have not shared in the explosion of wealth that black gold has brought to Nigeria. ENVIRONMENT The people of Belema village can only be reached after a three-hour journey aboard a rickety makeshift speedboat from the nearest major town. For 37 years their
Nigeria Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu said the effects of security challenges in oil and gas sector had affected all sectors of the country’s economy. Kachikwu was speaking at the 17th International Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Biennial Conference on the Oil and Gas Industry the capital Lagos. The theme of