The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and DSV Engineering on Friday signed the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the construction of 10,000 tonnes/day methanol production plant by the Brass Fertiliser and Petrochemical Company Ltd (BFPCL), committing equity investment of US$670m. The facility…
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has lamented the death of the pioneer Managing Director of the Corporation, Chief Festus Marinho. MeleKyari in a press statement released by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru, on Tuesday 20th…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria has moved a step closer to the nation’s dream of full utilization of the nation’s abundant gas potentials, especially on LPG Production. Speaking Tuesday at the commissioning of the Integrated Gas Handling Facility and LPG Processing and Dispensing Plants built and operated by…
Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it has directed all its partners and suppliers to bring down their cost to between 30 and 40 per cent to ensure production efficiency. NNPC’s Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari, made the disclosure when he featured as a guest on…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has raised an alarm over the prevalent low grade and contaminated AGO, otherwise called diesel, offered at discounted prices in parts of the Country. The warning is contained in a report by NNPC Retail Limited Managing Director, Sir Billy Okoye, on Friday advising motorists…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has expressed its sadness on the news of the death of former NNPC GMD, Dr Maikanti Baru. The Organisation in their statement described the death of former NNPC GMD as a huge loss to the oil and gas sector in Nigeria. Dr Mohammed…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, after the expiration of the term of the board members appointed in 2016. In a statement signed by the senior special adviser to the president on media and publicity Femi Adesina on Saturday…
The immediate past Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru is dead. Malam Mele Kari, the Group Managing Director of the Corporation disclosed this on his Twitter handle @MMkyari on Saturday in Abuja. He Twitted saying: “My brother, my friend and my mentor, Dr…
The House of Representatives is to carry out investigation into the current graduates recruitment by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to determine how many persons were recruited from the various host communities. Adopting a motion of urgent public importance, the House directed the NNPC and the management of both…
The more than 1,000 graduate trainees recently recruited by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) are to assume duty on Monday 4 May 2020, a statement released by the corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr Kennie Obateru, stated. The Graduate trainees are to assume duty first, virtually…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced an additional N10billion Petroleum Industry donation to fight the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, as the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, also handed over five ambulances to Secretary to Government of the Federation, cum Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commended Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) for their sacrifice ferrying petroleum products across the nook and cranny of the country, a release by the corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr Kennie Obateru, has said. The released statement stated that the selfless…
The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commended Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for facilitating truck-out from the Porthacourt deport, and his timely intervention which has resulted in the smooth distribution of petroleum products to Rivers State neighbouring states. The NNPC in a statement released by…
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured Nigerians of a 60-day fuel sufficiency as the country battles the coronavirus epidemic, where the corporation urged Nigerians not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), as the country has adequate stock of the products. The Group Managing Director (GMD)…
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Mele Kyari, has confirmed the death of former Managing Director of the Pipeline and Product Marketing Company (PPMC) Engr Achimugu from the novel coronavirus. Mele Kyari taking to his official twitter handle on Monday 23rd March 2020, a few…
The family of former Managing Director of the Pipeline and Product Marketing Company, Suleiman Achimugu has confirmed his identity as the 67-year-old who was the first death recorded in Nigeria, from the Coronavirus epidemic. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday 23rd March 2020, when confirming the first…
The Governor of Lagos State, Governor Sanwo-Olu has expressed his sadness over the Abule-Ado explosion that saw many losing their lives, and others sustaining various degrees of injuries, with properties worth hundreds of millions of naira destroyed. Governor Sanwo-Olu who expressed his deep sadness on the unfortunate incident, said: “Today…