President Muhammadu Buhari has also directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to commence a search for crude oil in the Benue Trough. This is coming...
A hot chase by men of the Lagos State Police Command who followed the movement of a woman at about midnight has led to the discovery...
By Majeed Dahiru… President Muhammadu Buhari came to power with a lot of promise. He enjoyed enormous good will from a cross section of the very...
There are fears that the price of petroleum products may again shoot up, as marketers have raised an alarm that the present situation as it concerns...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, may have concluded plans to start importing crude oil from Chad and Niger Republic to feed its Kaduna Refinery in...
A higher profit margin has compelled fuel marketers to now divert Jet A1, also known as aviation fuel, to domestic use as kerosene, so says a...
The renewed militancy in the Niger Delta have continued to hurt the Nigerian economy, as report say the shut down of the Shell’s Forcados export line...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, the marching order to find crude oil in the north eastern part of the country....
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has again, denied it was Avengers who blew up a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), gas pipeline in the state. Police...
Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), said it has again blown up a Nigerian Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), gas pipeline. The attack allegedly happened Sunday night at Nsite Ibom...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, recorded 1,447 incidences of pipeline vandalism across the country in 2016 alone. The incidences, according to the national oil company,...
By Jibrin Ibrahim… The media is full of articles; analysis, lists and complaints that the Buhari Administration is making appointments that are skewed towards the North...
In what may be ambitious territorial expansions of its sphere of operation, suspected Niger Delta militants, on Tuesday, attacked a gas pipeline belonging to the NNPC....
By Zayyad I. Muhammad…President Muhammdu Buhari’s appointment of Maikanti Kacalla Baru as the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will have...
The NNPC has cautioned Nigerians against embarking on panic buying of petroleum products due to the strike action called by the PENGASSAN. The Petroleum and Natural...
The federal government has faulted the planned strike by oil and gas workers under the aegis of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria...
The militant group in the Nigerian oil region, Niger Delta Avengers on Tuesday switched to Facebook to communicate its late Monday attack on Chevron well and...
Niger Delta Avengers, an oil installations ravaging militant group in the oil rich region, on Monday night blew up two Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), trunk...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has been relieved of his position as the Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National...
The EFCC Monday, arraigned the Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Limited, Jide Omokore and a former Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew...
After some moment of inactivity, militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has resumed attacks on oil and gas intallations in the Niger Delta. The NDA...
The Federal Government has revealed that it is seeking to raise between $40 to $50 billion from Chinese investors in a matter of days to shore...
The Federal Government may have decided to call the bluff of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as it has commenced worked on the repair of a...
Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, will be arraigned today in court by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has raised the alarm that desperate Niger Delta militants who are looking for a safe haven have been...
One of the greatest menace to the Nigerian government, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, who have continued to defile all security checks to attack oil installations in...
The Niger Delta militants, continued with attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, Thursday evening, with the bombing of a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian...
Disturbed by revelations of huge unremitted funds in 2013 report of the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, the Senate,Thursday, summoned NEITI Executive Secretary, Mr. Waziri Adio, to...
By Ephraim Adiele… Dear Aisha, Good Day Ma. How are you? And how is life as the First Lady, sorry Wife of The President (your...
By Senator Babafemi Ojudu… Today, May 29, 2016 marks President Muhammadu Buhari’s first year in office. It has indeed been an all-round exhilarating year, not only...
Contrary to expectations, the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu on Thursday said that Nigeria’s four refineries in Port Harcourt (2), Warri and Kaduna will...
By Prince Charles Dickson PhD… “Close One Yesterday” One more day in the struggle Have to get up and juggle You done know, want a...
A latest audit of the NNPC by the Nigeria Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has revealed a fresh fraud of about N2.33 trillion. The report...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has sent a strong message to Niger Delta militants, warning them not to confront his government but work with him to review the...
Reports say that the Escravos pipeline carrying gas to various parts of the country has been blown up by suspected militants, causing upsets in the supply...
By Churchill Obinna Okonkwo… A good starting point in this discourse on fuel crisis, our refineries and government’s policy direction is a quick look at our...
Kola Aluko, an oil magnate and associate of the embattled former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has sold off his Los Angeles mansion which was...
There are strong indications that fuel price may scale the N145/litre mark if forex for importation of petrol continues to elude marketers. Reuters reports that there...
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has said that the new fuel price regime announced by the Federal Government is illegal and...
The Federal Government has finally dumped the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, after weeks of speculations, as the product will now...
The Federal Government has concluded plans to privatize the nation’s refineries within the next 12 months, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is determined to curb carbon emissions in its operations in line with the global Paris agreement of December 2015. The...
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, Thursday, threatened to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, if fuel queues being experienced across the country does not...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, who is also the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has...
Following the decision of the Federal Government to deliver 1,120 trucks of fuel( approximately 36 million litres of fuel) in the country, last week, the government...
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources who also doubles as Group Managing...
The fuel scarcity situation, under which Nigerians have been groaning for some time now, may not go away soon, as it may still linger for some...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, Tuesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately step down as the Minister of Petroleum Resources in the face of the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged Nigerians to desist from panic buying of petroleum products assuring that the Corporation has enough supply to go...
Nigerian Senate, Wednesday, mandated its Joint Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream and Downstream), Finance and Appropriation to immediately investigate joint venture cash calls by the Nigeria...