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OIL THEFT: NLNG Confirms Improvement In Crude Transportation
The effort of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company to combat crude oil theft is yielding results as the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has confirmed improvement in key crude oil transportation.
The NLNG spokesperson,…
IPMAN blames private depots over hike in fuel price
By Ijezie Victor
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Western Zone, has attributed the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit to the hike in private depot prices.
The Chairman, IPMAN…
Police Confirms Seizure Of 123 Oil Tankers, Briefs Senate Committee On Anti Oil Theft Drives
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has reiterated that his administration is committed to continuously developing improved capacity of its officers through practical training, and acquiring top-notch investigative and…
FG Deploys Technology To End Crude Oil Theft
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government is determined to end crude oil theft through the deployment of technology and additional security measures.
The Minister, who made the remarks…
ECONOMIC SABOTAGE: Police Bust Illegal Petroleum Refining Site, Nabs 2 Suspects
Police operatives attached to the IGP Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) in the late hours of September 7, 2022, successfully busted an illegal petroleum refining operation in Edo State.
This follows the…
PENGASSAN Says Oil , Gas Companies Cannot Pay Workers Salaries Over Oil Theft
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has lamented that International Oil Companies can no longer meet up the salary obligations of their staff due to the impact of oil theft.
President of…
Akwa Ibom Decries Federal Government’s Neglect Of Oil,Gas Sector Investments
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has called for concerted efforts by the federal government towards adequately harnessing the nation's oil and gas endowments, while reaffirming the readiness of his government to collaborate with…
Crisis Looming Over Tompolo N4bn Surveillance Contract, As Ogoni Youths Kick
By Roland Ekama
There are palpable tension and anxiety over the multi billion naira contract awarded to Mr. Government Ekpemopolo aka Tompolo by the federal government of Nigeria, as youths of the Ogoniland have expressed…
MASS RECRUITMENT: Tompolo Launches New Operations To Protect Crude Oil In Niger Delta Region
Freedom fighter and Niger Delta warlord , Government Ekpemopolo aka Tompolo has announced mass recruitment of people from the region to police, secure and monitor crude oil activities against theft , vandalism and to prevent revenue…
CARGO TRACKING: NNPC Launches App To Monitor Crude Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism
Determined to track fraudulent practices at sea, in line with curbing revenue leakages , the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) on launched ‘Crude Theft Monitoring Applications’ to curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism.…