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MISTDO Designed To Safeguard Downstream Operations – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says the Minimum Industry Safety Training for Downstream operations (MISTDO) is a compulsory programme introduced to safeguard operations in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas…
LASG: Transportation Ministry To Partner LASU On Traffic Management
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has declared its intention to collaborate with the Lagos State University (LASU), in a bid to tackle challenges in traffic management and transportation across the State.
The…
OGONI COMMUNITIES : Shell Petroleum Agrees To Pay N45.9b Compensation For Oil Spillage
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Shell Petroleum Company to pay the sum of N45.9 billion to the people of Ogoni in Rivers State.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed who gave the order held that the money…
LASG Directs ASPAMDA Leadership To Conduct Elections In 90 Days
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed the Interim Leadership of the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association Nigeria (ASPAMDA) to conduct elections in the next 60 days or 90 days.
According to…
LASTMA Dismisses Officer Over Misconduct, 11 Others Face Disciplinary Action
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has announced the dismissal of an officer of the agency after being found guilty of misconduct by a Disciplinary Committee.
A statement signed by the General Manager, Mr.…
FG Targeting 50 Billion-Barrel Oil Reserves – DPR
The target of the Federal Government is to increase Nigeria’s oil reserves from 36.91 billion barrels to 50 billion barrels in the short to medium term, the Department of Petroleum Resources announced on Monday.
Director/Chief…
27,000 Filling Stations Risk Losing Licences- DPR Warns
No fewer than 27,000 filling stations may not get their operating licences renewed in a move to curb diversion of petrol in the country.
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), which gave the warning, said it has commenced…
DPR Deploys Inventory Tool To Check PMS Diversion Among 33,000 Stations
As subsidy costs weigh down government interventions due to rising consumption of premium motor spirit (PMS) occasioned by smuggling and sharp practices in the downstream sector, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has set a…
Smuggling: DPR Issues December Ultimatum For Filling Stations To Migrate Operations To Monitoring Platform
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has given owners of petroleum products retail outlets a Dec. 31 ultimatum to migrate their operations to its Downstream Remote Monitoring System (DRMS).
Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director,…
Lagos Diverts Traffic Along Apapa Oshodi Expressway , Otto Wharf, Airport Flyover
As part of the current administration’s mandate to provide adequate and quality road infrastructure for the citizenry, the Lagos State Government will divert traffic on Otto Wharf Road for a planned rehabilitation on Mba Cardoso Street in…