By Olatunde Dodondawa President Muhammadu Buhari Signing Petroleum Industry Bill Into Law on Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Petroleum Industry Bill 2021 into law. Working from home in five days quarantine as required by the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 after returning from London on Friday, August 13, […]
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NLNG Health, Safety & Environment Day: NNPC Commits To Supporting NLNG
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has reiterated the Corporation’s commitment to supporting the NigeriaLiquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited towards achieving its goal of becoming a global LNG company of choice. Speaking as a Guest of Honour at the […]
Shake-Up: NNPC Promotes, Disengages, Redeploys Senior Management
By Olatunde Dodondawa In a bid to strengthen and reposition the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) towards attaining global excellence and profitability, the Management of the Corporation has announced the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill key vacant positions. In a statement released by the Corporation’s Group General […]
Asharami Energy Urges Emission-Cutting Programs In Upstream Operations
By Olatunde Dodondawa Operators in the upstream sector need to develop Nigeria-specific prorams to address the challenge of emissions in the march towards energy transition, Henry Menkiti, Chief Operating Officer, Asharami Energy has said. Speaking at the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) International Conference and Exhibition, Menkiti said the nation […]
Seplat Committed To Nigeria’s Energy Security, Sustainable Development
By Olatunde Dodondawa Seplat Energy Plc is committed to providing the required energy for Nigeria’s sustenance now and in the future given the country’s huge growth potential, Mr. Effiong Okon, the company’s Operations Director/Executive Director has said. Okon stated this during a panel session at the 44th edition of the Society […]
Shell LiveWIRE Beneficiaries Get N48m Grant
By Olatunde Dodondawa 117 young entrepreneurs from the Niger Delta have graduated from the Shell Nigeria LiveWIRE programme and have been awarded a N48m grant to either establish or expand their businesses. This brings to 7,913 the total number of beneficiaries of the youth enterprise development programme since inception in […]
EKEDC Partners Ikoyi Club 1938 On Table Tennis Tournament
By Olatunde Dodondawa The maiden Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) table tennis tournament has commenced at the Ikoyi Club 1938. The tournament which is in partnership with the Table Tennis Section of the Ikoyi Club 1938, was declared open on Monday, 2nd August 2021. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the tournament, EKEDC’s General Manager, Corporate Communications, Godwin Idemudia, […]
Seplat Grows Half Year Profit Before Deferred Tax By 142.7%
By Olatunde Dodondawa …declares interim dividend of 2.5 per cent share Seplat Energy Plc recorded an impressive half year (H1) 2021 scorecard with profit before deferred tax (PBT) of $62.1million, representing an increase of 142.7percent as against H1’20. Highlights of the company’s financial further show that revenue went up 32percent […]
Shell Unveils First Female Managing Director For Deep-Water Nigeria
By Olatunde Dodondawa World energy giant, Shell, has named Elohor Aiboni as the Managing Director of its Nigeria deep-water business, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) with effect from 1st August 2021. Elohor is the first female to lead a Shell exploration company in the over 60 years […]
NNPC Records Petroleum Product Sale Of ₦234.63bn In March
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that its downstream subsidiary, the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), recorded ₦234.63 billion revenue from the sale of white products in the month of March 2021 representing a 24.7% increase from the ₦188.15billion sales recorded in the previous month […]