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Petrol queues surface in Lagos, Abuja after Tinubu's subsidy announcement
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Fuel scarcity in Abuja cause by thunderstorm – NNPCL

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited has ascribed the recent scarcity and increase in fuel prices in Abuja to difficulties in product transit caused by thunderstorms and other weather-related issues. This was disclosed in a statement by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye via his official X handle on Monday. Soneye identified […]

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NNPCL declares state of emergency on oil, gas infrastructure

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited has declared a state of emergency in the oil and gas industry to increase Nigeria’s crude oil production and reserves. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 23rd edition of the Nigeria Oil & […]

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NNPCL commences probe of lubricants-for-petrol incident

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited announced on Sunday that it has launched an inquiry into an incident in which an attendant at one of its retail stations advised customers that they needed to buy lubricants or engine oil before they could purchase Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol. It noted the attendant had […]

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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 […]