Energy

Oil prices slow, but maintain previous gains

Oil prices slowed yesterday, but it, however, kept most of the previous day’s gains after a larger-than-expected drawdown in crude oil stocks in the United States, the world’s largest oil consumer. Brent crude oil fell 13 cents, or 0.2 per…

DPR to hit N3.2trn revenue by December

…Exceeds revenue budget as it generates over N2.7trn in 2020 By Uthman Salami The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has disclosed that the regulating body would hit N3.2 trillion at the end of the year 2021. The Director and Chief…

Chevron to spend $10bn on energy transition 

Chevron has rolled out plans toward meeting its energy transition through the investment of more cash in new low carbon sources. The company Chairman and CEO Michael Wirth, said Chevron intended to be a “leader” in low carbon plans. “Our…

FG to partner Algeria on gas transportation project

By Uthman Salami Nigeria’s gas supply to markets in Europe is generating interests as key countries in North Africa are seeking Investment partnership with Nigeria in that regard. Algiers had cut ties with regional rival Morocco last month, accusing Rabat…

DPR reopens eight tank farms sealed by LASPPPA

By Uthman Salami The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has reopened eight petroleum tank farms shutdown by the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority ( LASPPPA) in Ijegun-Egba, Satellite Town, Lagos. Mr Ayorinde Cardoso, Zonal Operations Controller, DPR, Lagos Zone,…

Attah hands over NLNG key to Mshelbila

The leadership transition period at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) ended at the weekend in Port Harcourt with the former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Tony Attah handing over the symbolic Key to NLNG to his successor, Dr. Philip Mshelbila. At…