DPR goes digital with new licence portals for downstream oil sector

DPR goes digital with new licence portals for downstream oil sector

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said it had come up with a strategy for the automation and digitisation of all approvals, permits and...

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Navy destroys 900,000MT of illegally refined petroleum products in 7 months

Navy destroys 900,000MT of illegally refined petroleum products in 7 months

The Central Naval Command (CNC) of the Nigerian Navy said it has destroyed more than 900,000 metric tonnes of illegally refined petroleum products and...

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Eni gives updates on upcoming refinery, upstream and power projects

Eni gives updates on upcoming refinery, upstream and power projects

The leader of an Eni delegation to the Presidency, Mr Antonio Vella, has said his organization has presented a technical proposal to the NNPC...

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Kachikwu allegedly advises Buhari to cede controversial OPL 245 to Shell, Eni

Kachikwu allegedly advises Buhari to cede controversial OPL 245 to Shell, Eni

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has allegedly advised President Muhammadu Buhari to cede the controversial OPL 245 oil bloc to...

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Baru says greenfield refineries in Kano, Kaduna to be built soon

Baru says greenfield refineries in Kano, Kaduna to be built soon

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru has said that the construction of greenfield refineries will commence...

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NSCDC nab trucks with 469,000 litres of petrol bound for Benin Republic

NSCDC nab trucks with 469,000 litres of petrol bound for Benin Republic

Men of the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested eight trucks laden with a total of...

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Trading for Nigerian crude slow on pending tenders, March export details

Trading for Nigerian crude slow on pending tenders, March export details

Spot trading for Nigerian crude has been muted as the market awaits tender awards and allocations for the March loading programmes, Reuters reports. February-loading cargoes...

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NPDC targets oil production increase to 500,000 bpd before 2022

NPDC targets oil production increase to 500,000 bpd before 2022

The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), one of the upstream subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), will increase its daily crude oil...

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Oil depot in Lagos gutted by fire

Oil depot in Lagos gutted by fire

A fire outbreak occurred at Stallionaire Oil Depot on Wednesday at Ijegun Satelite Town, Ijegun, Lagos, Premium Times reports. Witnesses said the fuel depot, comprising...

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