Ike Amos 01 February 2018, Sweetcrude, Abuja — The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Wednesday, said announced plans to double the country’s pipeline network within a 10-year framework and also refurbish the existing pipelines through a Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative. In a statement in Abuja, Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mr. Maikanti Baru, …
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Mkpoikana Udoma 01 February 2018, Sweetcrude, Port Harcourt — Another group of youths have shut down the Transmission Station in Ahoada Town, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, which supplies power to Yenegoa, the Bayelsa State capital and other towns in the state, thereby causing a total blackout in the two oil-rich states. …
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Mkpoikana Udoma 01 February 2018, Sweetcrude, Port Harcourt — The Rivers State Government has announced the indefinite closure of an abattoir in Eleme Local Government Area, for burning motor tyres to skin meat for human consumption among other unsanitary conditions of the slaughter environment. The Commissioner for Agriculture in the state, Mr Charles Nworgu, shortly after …
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Ike Amos 01 February 2018, Sweetcrude, Lagos — The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Wednesday, allayed fears over an impending strike action by Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD), while it also advised motorists within Abuja and environs not to engage in panic buying of the petrol. Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the NNPC, …
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“We have seen the draft regulation and there is quite a bit of it that we are not happy with. We have recently provided feedback to the regulator and I believe that there is a consultation forum coming up soon. We will continue to strongly convey our concerns to the regulator.”
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…Company announces investment in electric-car charging company OpeOluwani Akintayo 01 February 2018, Sweetcrude, Lagos – BP Plc has said it is looking to a future beyond oil as natural gas will be the fastest-growing hydrocarbon in the world in next 20 to 30 years. Bernard Looney, head of the company’s upstream division, said Tuesday that not …
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Michael James 31 January 2018, Sweetcrude, Lagos – The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has highlighted factors that have made Nigeria strategic in the fight against maritime crimes in the Gulf of Guinea, GoG. According to him, these include being the country with the highest number of …
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