The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council has said deployment of modern technology can assist in curbing crude oil theft in the country. Mr Tunji Akinwunmi, Chairman, SPE Nigeria, made the assertion while speaking with journalists in Lagos on…
Sen. Albert Akpan, the Chairman of Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources Upstream, has said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will provide a framework for addressing infrastructure deficit in oil producing areas. Akpan said this on Wednesday when members of a…
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has expressed dismay over perceived avoidable delays in the completion of the 330 KV power substation located in Akurba. The Governor expressed his displeasure shortly after inspecting progress of work at the site of…
…NCDMB, NNPC to take equity in Ammonia plant The Federal Government and the Kingdom of Morocco on Tuesday signed five strategic Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) that would foster Nigerian-Morocco bilateral collaboration andpromote the development of hydrocarbons,agriculture, and commerce in both countries. The…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said it is in the process of reviewing the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) Regulation 2018 to fast-track closure of the existing metering gap. MAP was introduced by NERC as a regulatory initiative to…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said it will not hesitate to apply appropriate sanctions on marketers engaged in hoarding of petroleum products in their outlets. Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR, gave the warning in a statement issued on…
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has urged its unmetered customers to register for free prepaid meters under the ongoing National Mass Metering programme (NMMP). Mr Godwin Idemudia, General Manager, Corporate Communications, EKEDC, made this known in a statement issued on…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has commissioned the National Mass Metering Scheme of the Jos Electricity Distribution Company(JED) to ensure metering of all customers of electricity consumption in the state. Ortom performed the ceremony ion Tuesday…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has successfully transmitted another new record peak generation of 5,615.40MW on Sunday, 28th of February, 2021, at about 9:30pm. The new peak generation which was transmitted at a frequency of 50.20Hz, surpassed the previous peak…
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, said the nation’s oil industry had lost substantial investments due to delay in the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The governor stated this when the Co-Chairman, National Assembly Joint Committee on Petroleum…
