Dutch Court Orders Shell Nigeria to Compensate Farmers Over 2004/2005 Leaks
A Dutch Appeal court in the Hague, on Friday, ordered the Nigerian branch of Shell to compensate four farmers for damage to their land caused by leaks in 2004 and …
SHELL NIGERIA GAS SEALS 20-YEAR GAS DISTRIBUTION DEAL
Leading domestic gas distribution company, Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG), has signed a 20-year agreement for the domestic distribution of gas to industrial customers and manufacturing plants in Lagos and Ogun …
Chevron, host communities disagree over oil spill at Funiwa oilfield, Bayelsa
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has held divergent views with members of its host communities in Bayelsa on leakages reported at Funiwa Oil Fields operated by the oil firm off Bayelsa …
President Buhari to Commission a Modular Refinery in Eastern Nigeria
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, will commission a 5,000 barrels per day (BPD) modular refinery in Ibigwe, Imo State, in the east of the country on November 24, 2020. The facility, …
President Buhari to Commission a Modular Refinery in Eastern Nigeria
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, will commission a 5,000 barrels per day (BPD) modular refinery in Ibigwe, Imo State, in the east of the country on November 24, 2020. The facility, …
Transcorp Acquires Afam III Power Plant
Transcorp Consortium has completed a 100 per cent acquisition of Afam Power Plc and Afam III Fast Power LimitedThe acquisition cost stands at ₦105 billion ($274 million) for the 966MW …
UK appoints first British-Nigerian as trade envoy to Nigeria
The British Prime Minister, Mr Boris Johnson has confirmed the appointment of Helen Grant MP, a British-Nigerian, as the new trade envoy to Nigeria. Grant’s role will be to provide …
Explosion at OML 40 oilfield crashes production by 10,000bpd
An explosion at a production facility in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 40, in which Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited – a partner of the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPCDC) …
NNPC/FIRST E&P JV achieves production in OMLs 83/85
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (“NNPC”) and FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company (“FIRST E&P”) Joint Venture is pleased to announce the commencement of oil production from the Anyala West …
DPR Waits on President Buhari’s Nod, to Announce Winners of Marginal Fields Bid Round
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Nigeria’s regulatory agency, is awaiting the approval of the Minister of Petroleum, to announce the results of the Marginal Fields bid round. DPR concluded …