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Another 165 illegal refinery uncovered – NNPCL

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited stated that had discovered additional 165 illicit refineries in various areas around the Niger Delta, in the past week. According to an NNPCL documentary, between June 15 and 21, government and private security services reported around 400 cases of oil theft and vandalism. It was reported that 69 unlawful […]

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AKK Pipeline Project to be ready in 2025 Q1 – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said on Friday that the 614-kilometre Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline Project would be completed in the first quarter of 2025. This was disclosed in a state signed by the ChiefChief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye. In the statement, NNPCL said that the 614- AKK Gas Pipeline Project would […]

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NNPCL, TotalEnergies partner to launch $550m Ubeta field development project

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation in partnership with TotalEnergies has announced a 550 million dollars Final Investment Decision on the Ubeta Field Development Project. This was disclosed in a statement by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye via its official X account on Thursday. According to the statement, the milestone is consistent with President […]

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NNPCL to begin three LNG projects August – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced that it will break ground on three mini-Liquefied Natural Gas projects in August of this year. This was disclosed by the NNPC’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, who announced this in Abuja, on Thursday at the inaugural Africa Gas Innovation Summit 2024 organised by the Society […]

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ExxonMobil waits for NNPCL to lift ban on Seplat/MNPU

ExxonMobil has said that it is awaiting the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to lift the ban preventing the sale of its assets to Seplat Energy. This was disclosed by the company’s Regional Communications Manager – Africa, Oge Udeagha, according to The Punch. The NNPCL announced on Thursday that it has inked a settlement agreement […]

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NNPC discovers 122 illegal refineries, seals fuel station

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has discovered a total of 122 illegal oil refining sites in the past week across the Niger Delta region. The NNPCL said that in Akwa Ibom State, a filling station has been closed for the sale of illegal refined fuels to motorists. This was disclosed in a documentary by […]

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NNPCL boss wins most outstanding energy icon award

The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Mele Kyari has won the Champion Newspapers’ 2023 Most Outstanding Energy Icon of the Year award. This was disclosed by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye via his official X handle on Saturday. Kyari was conferred with the honour during the newspaper’s annual […]

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Tank farm catches fire in Lagos as NNPCL denies ownership

A tank farm, formerly known as OVH said to belong to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has caught fire in Marine Beach, Apapa. This was disclosed by the Director of Public Affairs of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Amodu Shakiru, according to the Punch. Shakiru said that the fire department was already […]

NNPCL reports N2.69trn in tax expenses for 2023
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NNPCL commence oil exploration at Akwa Ibom mining site

Nigerian National Petroleum Company Exploration and Production Limited and Natural Oilfield Services Limited have announced the start of oil production at Oil Mining Lease 13 in Akwa Ibom State. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye on Sunday. In the statement, The NNPCL flagship upstream subsidiary had […]

Fuel queues won’t exceed Saturday, says Kyari
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Scarcity: NNPCL confirms 1.5bn litres petrol stock, tackles suspected oil cartels

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has partnered with security agencies and other industry stakeholders to knock down a cartel suspected to be hoarding petrol across the country. According to the company, it has products that can last up to 30 days due to continuous improvement in nationwide supply and distribution of Premium Motor Spirit […]

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Saudi Aramco, ADNOC adopts AI as NNPC lags

The world is preparing for an oil and gas industry where completely unmanned assets are operated, inspected, and maintained by digitisation and artificial intelligence, a message Africa’s largest oil-producing country is still negotiating with. The oil and gas sector is rapidly adopting digital tools, e.g. machine learning and artificial intelligence, to increase its efficiency in […]