Africa’s largest Oil producer Nigeria lost over $5.9 billion in oil theft and vandalism of major installation and irresponsible secret government dealings, Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative said. The watchdog’s Executive director Waziri Adio, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at a forum on July 19, 2016 in Abuja that 4.7 billion dollars was lost
Nigeria secures Us$1.2 billion to finance Oil drilling projects
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has secured a US$1.2bn multi-year drilling financing package The money will be used for 36 oil wells under the NNPC and Chevron Nigeria joint venture, according to a statement by Ohi Alegbe, general manager of group public affairs division at NNPC. Of the 36 wells, 23 are onshore and