Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has condemned the vandalism of some facilities of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) by unknown persons in Agbede, Etsako West Local Government Area of the state. Obaseki condemned the act on Tuesday in Benin…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says gas remains vital to Nigeria’s future in the global oil and gas sector. The OPEC Secretary General, Mohammad Barkindo, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja, at the pre-summit conference on “Decade of…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has advocated that market forces should be allowed to determine gas prices to guarantee the security of supply and demand of the commodity. Chief Executive Officer, DPR, Mr Sarki Auwalu, disclosed this while presenting…
By Ayo Fadimu The activities in the Prize cycle of the $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Science, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), have resumed with the handover of 49 entries to the panel of judges. This was revealed by the…
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and CNL has said it is aware of a report in the media and some communities about an alleged oil spill from Abiteye, Makaraba and …
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it would maintain its current ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) until the conclusion of ongoing engagement with the organized labour and other stakeholders. Addressing journalists in Abuja, the Group General…
Barely three days after electricity was restored in Maiduguri, Boko Haram terrorists have plunged the North-East city into darkness again after blowing up a power tower on Saturday. In January, the terrorists had struck power installations thrice to keep the…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has said that two towers along the Damaturu – Maidugiri 330kV Transmission Line has again been vandalized by insurgents, after it had made concerted effort and restored power to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital,…
By Ogaga Ariemu Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC), has assured Senate as well as Nigerians of increased performance on mass metering in coming days. The Senate on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over the performance of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ( NERC),…
The Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Mele Kyari, said the corporation can no longer bear the over N120 billion monthly subsidy for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Kyari stated this during the weekly media briefing organised by…
