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TANKER SPILLAGE: Lagos Fire Service Averts Disaster At Gbagada
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has again prevented an overnight tanker spillage from causing havoc at Anthony Bus Stop, inward Oworonshoki, Gbagada, area of the State.
Speaking at the scene of the incident, the Acting Head of…
Panic As Ndokwa Nation Spits Fire, Warns Buhari Over Gas Pipeline Project
The people of Ndokwa nation in Delta State, South-South Nigeria, comprising of creeks and upland areas, have called on President Muhammadu Buhari, never to take with levity the need to grant Host Communities in Ndokwa a paltry margin of…
OPEC Prepares For An Age Of Dwindling Demand
The coronavirus crisis may have triggered the long-anticipated tipping point in oil demand and it is focusing minds in OPEC.
The pandemic drove down daily crude consumption by as much as a third earlier this year, at a time…
WRPC: Host Communities To NNPC Stages Protest Over Sacked Kinsmen
Aggrieved Itsekiri Host Communities to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest over the sack of over 850 of its kinsmen at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company, WRPC.
Leaders of…
Lawmakers Summon NNPC GMD Over Sacked Workers
The National Assembly has summoned the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Mele Kolo Kyari to appear in person over the various issues raised by the Support Staff of Warri Refining and…
MT LADY SHARON: Court Convicts 3 Illegal Oil Dealers In Lagos
Justice Chuka Austine Obiozor of Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos on Thursday, convicted and sentenced the trio of Ometoruwa David, Morford Meteku and John Inneh to one year in prison for conspiracy and illegally dealing in petroleum…
NNPC Gives Conditions for Relocation of Tank Farms, Petroleum Products Depots
The Federal Government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised against a swift relocation of tank farms from their current locations along Ijegun, Kirikiri areas in Lagos and other parts of the country in…
Gbaramatu Leaders,Itsekiri Group Threaten To Distrupt FG’s AKK $2.8billion Gas Pipeline For $16billion EPZ Project In Delta
The Gbaramatu Traditional Council of Chiefs and the Movement for the Development of Itsekiri Oil&Gas Producing Communities, MDOGP in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday threatened to disrupt the piping of the…
NNPC Records 19 Per Cent Gas To Power Supply Increase In April
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thursday in Abuja announced an increase of 19.14 per cent in the average daily natural gas supply to power plants which translates to 788millon standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscfd),…
OML 40: Seven Feared Dead In NPDC’s Facility Explosion, As NNPC Gives Details
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday, reported an explosion incident which occurred at Gbetiokun, OML 40, operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), on behalf of the NPDC/Elcrest Joint Venture.…