The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday sought the support of security agencies in its bid to enforce the Nigerian Content Act in the oil and gas industry. Executive Secretary, NCDMB, Mr Simbi Wabote, made the appeal…
Some Oil and Gas experts have advised the Federal Government to fully leverage on our domestic potential to end the incessant hike in price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The experts also called for a better storage capacity of LPG,…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has awarded Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to 161 successful 2020 marginal fields awardees. The Commission also officially unveiled the Host Communities Development Regulations and model Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs). The Minister of State…
Some Ijaw leaders in Bayelsa have urged the Minister of Petroleum Resources to respect a substituting order of the Federal High Court, Yenagoa on the ongoing Marginal Oilfields Licensing rounds. The Court sitting in Yenagoa had restrained the Federal Government…
Morocco is planning to build nearly 1,672km of pipeline for natural gas from Nigeria, as part of the wider Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project (NMGP). Estimated to cost $25billion, the NMGP project will be built to link Nigeria with Morocco, crossing…
The Ministry of Petroleum of the Republic of Niger announced the country has reached a new milestone in furthering the regional gas market through the progressing construction of the multi-billion Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) alongside Algeria and Nigeria. H.E. Mahamane…
The United Kingdom Government is planning a £235 million capital investment in the hydropower sector in Africa. UK Prime Minister Boris Johson, while in Rwanda for a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, says he welcomes the Green Industrial Revolution “sweeping across…
A well at a site operated by local Nigerian firm Eroton Exploration and Production Limited has been spilling oil and gas into the Niger Delta for more than a week, the company said. The wellhead platform had been removed, making…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) and MOJEC International Ltd. have partnered to close the metering gap in Enugu with the implementation of the Mobile Meter Asset Provider (MAP) programme. The mobile MAP metering programme ensures prepaid meters are installed…
By Uthman Salami The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said it will issue Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPL) to successful awardees of Marginal Fields in the 2020 Bid Round on Tuesday. The Chief Executive Officer, NUPRC,Mr Gbenga Komolafe said this…
