By Olatunde Dodondawa Ahead of the commencement of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland next week, the GMD/CEO of NNPC Ltd, Mallam Mele Kyari has advocated for the consideration of what he calls “energy justice” in the implementation of the energy transition. […]
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NNPC GMD, Mele Kyari Bags “The Sun Man of The Year” Award
By Olatunde Dodondawa …Says NNPC Will Remain Transparent, Accountable to Nigerians In yet another recognition of his efforts since becoming the GMD/CEO of the NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari has been honoured with the “The Sun Man of The Year Award”, the biggest recognition by The Sun Publishing Company Ltd, publishers of […]
Shell Donates Subsea Training Facilities To Nigeria Varsity
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Nigeria deep-water arm of the global energy giant, Shell, has donated multimillion naira laboratory equipment and software packages to the Offshore Technology Institute of the University of Port Harcourt as part of the company’s Nigerian content human capital development programme delivered in collaboration with the Nigerian […]
Kyari Tasks NNPC Greenfield Refinery Board On Fuel Importation
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari (middle) flanked by members of the Board of the NNPC Greenfield Refinery Limited (NGRL), The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has charged members of the […]
NNPC, CMEC, GE Sign Contract For 50MW Maiduguri Emergency Power Project
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday disclosed that it has signed a contract with China Machinery Engineering Company, CMEC, and General Electric, GE, to provide 50 Mega Watts of electricity to Maiduguri, Borno State. This significant step was taken towards redeeming the pledge by the […]
President Buhari Signs Petroleum Industry Bill Into Law
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, […]
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 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 […]