Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has advised its customers to shun illegal activities and the use of unauthorised personnel within its network. Mr Godwin Idemudia, General Manager, Corporate Communications, EKEDC, gave the advice in a statement issued on Monday in…
Economic activities at Twon Brass, hosts to Agip’s Oil Export Terminal in Bayelsa have remained grounded as residents continued to occupy the premises of the oil firm even after power supply had been partially restored to the community. Residents had…
By Uthman Salami The Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Country (OPEC), Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, will host the third workshop on Energy and Information Technology on Wednesday, 26 May 2021, through video conferencing. The workshop which is aimed…
Prof. Wumi Iledare, Former President of the Nigeria Association of Energy Economies (NAEE), has advised the Federal Government to engage in gradual deregulation of the downstream oil sector until the passage of the Petroleum Industry bill (PIB). Iledare made this known in…
Barth Ndubuwah, Ijeh Ekpowaji, Sunday Remedy, Port Harcourt Solewant Group comprising of four companies namely, Solewant Nigerian Limited, Field Joint Coating (FJC) Nigerian Limited, Specialty and Protective Coating Nigerian Limited,as well as Pipes and Metals Nigerian Limited has assured its…
The Federal Government has signed the Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract for the Gurara II Dam project as part of plans to raise the country’s power generation by about 360MW. Nigeria’s power generation hovers around 4,500MW and 5,000MW for a…
About 40 per cent of the proceeds from oil and gas exports and domestic sales in January were spent on joint venture assets and priority projects, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The NNPC spent N83.29bn on JV…
Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited has commended the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for its effort to develop local content in the oil and gas industry. Mrs Ivana Akaraiwe, General Manager- Partners, Authorities and Nigerian Content (GM-PANC),…
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, says the Federal Government is aggressively implementing the nationwide gas infrastructure blueprint to deepen gas utilisation in Nigeria. Sylva made this known on Wednesday while delivering a keynote address at the…
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to rescind its decision to further increase electricity tariff in June. The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Aniekan Umanah (PDP-Akwa Ibom)…
