Energy

Shell confirms oil spill in Bayelsa community

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed oil spill from its facility at Agbura-Otuokpoti area of Yenagoa, the state capital. The company’s Media Relations Manager, Bamidele Odugbesan, confirmed the incident in an interview with journalists in Yenagoa on Friday.…

OPEC approves oil output increases from May

Oil-producing countries grouped together under the OPEC+ alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed on output increases as of next month at a ministerial meeting on Thursday. A statement from the alliance said that they had agreed to boost…

IBEDC inaugurates 15MVA transformer in Ogun

…assures customers of hitch-free services for Easter festivities The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Thursday installed a new 15MVA, 33KV/11KVA transformer at its Ijebu-Ode Injection Substation in Ogun. The Chief Operating Officer of IBEDC, Mr John Ayodele, during the…

Why metering under NMMP is slow — Ikeja Electric

Ikeja Electric (IE) Plc said on Friday that it had metered only some 24,000 customers under the National Mass Metering Programme (NNMP) of the Federal Government flagged off in October 2020. Mr Felix Ofulue, Head, Corporate Communications, IE, gave the…