NNPC considers refinery partnerships for Warri, Port Harcourt sites

NNPC considers refinery partnerships for Warri, Port Harcourt sites

Nigeria’s state oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), could allow private investors to install two refineries on two of its sites, it...

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Seplat saw output drop in Q2 due to leakages in Trans Forcados Pipeline

Seplat saw output drop in Q2 due to leakages in Trans Forcados Pipeline

Seplat Petroleum’s oil and gas production experienced a slight reduction from first quarter to second quarter 2018, largely due to leakages in the Trans...

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FG to finance $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Kano Pipeline Project with gas tariff

FG to finance $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Kano Pipeline Project with gas tariff

Activities leading to the proper take off of the $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Kano pipeline project are in top gear as a new financial arrangement has been...

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OPEC forecasts lower oil demand for 2019

OPEC forecasts lower oil demand for 2019

Gloomy months lie ahead of Nigeria and other crude oil exporters as OPEC on Monday forecast lower demand for crude next year. The forecast...

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Investors to relocate 100,000bd refinery from Turkey to Nigeria – Baru

Investors to relocate 100,000bd refinery from Turkey to Nigeria – Baru

A brownfield refinery with a production capacity of 100,000 barrels per day (bd) and formerly owned by BP Plc is expected to be relocated...

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OPEC sees oil output rise in July on Nigeria, Kuwait, UAE supplies

OPEC sees oil output rise in July on Nigeria, Kuwait, UAE supplies

Oil production from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) rose in July, despite supply shortfalls from Libya, Iran and Saudi Arabia, while rising...

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Ex-minister of state for oil raises concerns over rise in fuel consumption

Ex-minister of state for oil raises concerns over rise in fuel consumption

A former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Odein Ajumogobia, last week raised the alarm over the increasing rate of oil and gas consumption...

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LPG prices set to crash as FG removes VAT

LPG prices set to crash as FG removes VAT

Indications emerged at the weekend that the Federal Government has finally succumbed to stakeholders’ pressure by removing Value Added Tax (VAT) on Liquefied Petroleum...

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Refineries’ original builders to revalidate studies for revamp of plants – Baru

Refineries’ original builders to revalidate studies for revamp of plants – Baru

Three Original Refineries Builders (ORBs) who built the existing 445,000 barrels a day (bd) combined capacity refineries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

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