$62bn Controversy: Why Nigeria could not amend contracts with IOCs — NNPC COO
NNPC Upstream COO, Bello Rabiu, explains why it has been difficult for the government to renegotiate the PSC with the IOCs.
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Buhari Promises Reforms And New Policies In Oil And Gas Sector
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has promised that his administration will undertake appropriate reforms and implement fresh policies to boost national income from oil and gas production. Read more
National Assembly urged to review Petroleum Industry Bill
Some experts in the Nigerian oil and gas industry on Monday called on the leadership of the new National Assembly to review the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) passed by the 7th House of Representatives. Read more
Buhari’s Oil Policy To Focus First On Reform
President-elect Muhammadu Buhari plans to focus on ending corruption and reforming the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) before looking into other reforms in the oil sector, it has emerged. Read more
Nigeria loses N8bn to gas pipeline vandalism
Nigeria has lost a minimum of N8.04 billion since January, to the incessant vandalism of the country’s gas pipelines, according to the Nigerian Gas Company, NGC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. – See more
FG proposes $78 oil benchmark for 2015 budget
The Federal Government has proposed $78 as the benchmark price for a barrel of crude oil and fixed the exchange rate at N160 per dollar for the 2015 national budget. The projection, which was contained in the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper sent to the Senate by President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, […]
PIB report almost ready – Senator
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Gas, Senator Nkechi Nwaogu, on Wednesday confirmed that the joint committee currently working on the Petroleum Industry Bill had almost concluded its assignment and would soon present the report for final approval and passage by the upper chamber. Senate President, David Mark, had in Lagos last week assured Nigerians that […]
Relocate tank farms to reduce convergence of fuel tankers, LCCI urges FG
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has urged the Federal Government to relocate the tank farms to reduce the convergence of fuel tankers on the Apapa corridor. Read More
Nigeria Oil Theft At Highest Level In Years
Nigeria is facing its worst oil crisis in years, as the country is losing billions of dollars due to theft. In Southern Ijaw in Bayelsa State, Al Jazeera’s Rawya Rageh follows an oil theft arrest and the destruction of multiple illegal refineries for stolen crude. Read more
Multinationals aiding oil theft in Nigeria – Naval chief
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin, has accused International Oil Companies operating in Nigeria of complicity in the theft of the nation’s crude oil. He also said that the Navy would not pretend about the involvement of the oil companies in crude oil theft. Read more