Oil and Gas

The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, has said its digitisation project (DiPTI) was initiated to transform the Institution into a major hub for oil and gas training in Africa and the world. Speaking at the Matriculation ceremony of ...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has given President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the 36 state governors and their deputies seven days to: “provide information on their assets and property submitted to the Code of Conduct Bureau ...

 Energia Nigeria Limited, an indigenous firm operating the Ebendo/Obodeti marginal field with Oando Petroleum Development Company in OML 56 in Kwale, Ndokwa West Council Area of Delta State has carried out its first medical outreach. Following its Corporate Social Responsibilities ...

The Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called for the expanded membership of the inter-agency committee on downstream automation with full recognition of its members. IPMAN Chairman, Kano Unit, comprising Kano, Katsina, Jigawa, Bauchi and Yobe states, Alhaji Bashir ...

The House of Representatives has revealed that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is still operating on the 2018 budget approved by the National Assembly. Chairman of the House Committee on NDDC, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the revelation at the inaugural ...

The Senate has resolved to ask the Federal Government to direct the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) to begin construction of the oil, gas and research centre in Oloibiri Community, Bayelsa State where oil was first discovered in commercial quantity in ...

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike yesterday disclosed that the state government has acquired 45 per cent stake of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC’s) Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 oilfields. He said he has directed the Rivers State Ministry ...

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has sought a probe of the N20b emergency funds allegedly spent by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on projects in the state covering the last six months. He stated that the state government would ...

For Nigeria to stave off the harrowing effects of global warming, a more concerted action such as a drastic reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases must be taken, experts have said. The experts made the assertion at the PSRG-Richardson ...

Host communities of Oil Mining Lease (OML11) in Rivers and Abia states have urged the Federal Government to again engage the United Nations (UN) to conduct a fresh environmental assessment in the areas. They expressed concern over the escalation of ...