Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas

Experts say Aiteo, Agip strategy reducing crude oil theft

Anthony Nlebem May 29, 2019

A shift in strategy by Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company and Nigerian Agip Oil Company has aided in reducing...

Oil & Gas

FG to raise $34bn from reducing JV oil assets stake to 40%

Oladehinde Oladipo May 29, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to reduce government stake in Joint Venture (JV) assets to 40 percent in 2019 may help...

Oil & Gas

Robots are taking over. But Nigeria is not done fiddling with PIB

Oladehinde Oladipo May 29, 2019

While the world is prepping for an oil and gas industry where completely unmanned platforms are operated, inspected and maintained...

Oil & Gas

233 companies scramble for slots as NNPC starts natural gas liquid bids

Harrison Edeh May 29, 2019

The Nigerian ‎National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has started natural gas liquids bid pre-qualification exercise for 2019-2021 and the corporation is...

Oil & Gas

Government should implement community engagement standards to curb oil theft- Meka Olowola 

Anthony Nlebem May 28, 2019

Oil and Gas expert, Meka Olowola,  has urged the Federal Government to review its strategy and approach to conflict resolution...

Oil & Gas

Nigerian content drive in oil, gas upstream targets 300, 000 jobs

Stephen Onyekwelu May 28, 2019

Nine years after, the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act has recorded some significant achievements and its regulator,...

Oil & Gas

Yinson FPSO explains reason for contract extension with Addax petroleum

Oladehinde Oladipo May 28, 2019

Malaysia’s Yinson Holdings Berhad, a floating, production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) service provider has received a short contract extension for...

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Nigeria content Act misses 4 reviews as experts, operators seek clarity

Stephen Onyekwelu May 28, 2019

Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act has missed its recommended bi-annual review four times the first of which...

Oil & Gas

French oil major Total considering drillship for Nigeria’s OML 30

Oladehinde Oladipo May 28, 2019

French oil major Total is watching out for a deepwater drillship for a 2020 drilling campaign in the OML 130...

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NNPC posts $490.03m export sale of crude, gas in February - report

Harrison Edeh May 27, 2019

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) posted a total export sale of crude oil and gas of $490.03 million in February...

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Nigeria begins production sharing contract negotiations with Shell, says Kachikwu

Anthony Nlebem May 27, 2019

Nigeria has begun renegotiating oil contracts with Royal Dutch Shell that could lead to major energy companies generating billions of...

Oil & Gas

Petrochemicals to drive oil demand as Nigeria struggles to fix refineries

Stephen Onyekwelu May 27, 2019

Oil and gas landscape in the coming years is projected to be radically different because diesel demand is expected to...

Oil & Gas

Investors' interest in Nigerian refineries drags on FG's stringent conditions

Harrison Edeh May 27, 2019

Several global investors who have shown interest in investing in the rehabilitation and even building of refineries in Nigeria have...

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‘Amukpe-Escravos pipeline provides the most secured crude oil export route in Nigeria now’

Oladehinde Oladipo May 24, 2019

FELIX AMIEYEOFORI is the executive consultant, operations, Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited. In this interview with FRANK UZUEGBUNAM, Amieyeofori talks...

Oil & Gas

Segun Adebutu: The new face of oil and gas business in Nigeria

Anthony Nlebem May 24, 2019

In a season in which the Nigerian oil and gas industry is associated with different ills, including pollution, corruption and...