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NNPC Foundation Commences Business Pitching Assessment For Corps Members

ADEOLA YUSUF

. Backs FG’s Vision to Combat Graduate Unemployment   The NNPC Foundation has commenced business pitching assessments for 2,659 corps members trained by the foundation, aiming to support their businesses through the distribution of start-up packs. The Managing Director of the NNPC Foundation, Mrs. Emmanuella Arukwe, stated that this empowerment initiative is part of the foundation’s efforts to tackle post-graduation youth unemployment and help young graduates become economically self-sufficient. During the opening ceremony of the Foundation’s business pitching assessment for eligible NYSC members in Abuja on Thursday, Arukwe emphasized that…

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NNPC Plans 3 LNG Stations, 100 CNG Sites Nationwide

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Ltd.), says the drive to bring Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) closer to Nigerians has commenced and is irreversible. Malam Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd, said in addition to the massive deployment of CNG stations nationwide, the company and its partners would also build three Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) stations in Ajaokuta. Kyari said this on Thursday during the simultaneous commissioning of 12 CNG stations in Abuja and Lagos by Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas). “There is simply…

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Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits 1.7 Million Barrels Daily

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. How we achieved new output mark – NNPC   The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, says Nigeria’s oil production has reached 1.7mbpd as of Saturday. The NNPCL boss who stated that the production is coming from 1.28 million barrels per day a few months ago, did not state whether the growth in production includes condensate. However, some stakeholders are asking for the technical presentation regarding Kolman River and Bornu Basin (the Nigerian sector of the Chad Basin,) discoveries to be presented…

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NNPC, Total Energies JV Achieves Zero Gas Flare

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The NNPC Ltd/TotalEnergies Joint Venture has achieved zero routine gas flare in all its assets. This feat was announced on Thursday during an inspection tour of OML 100 in South-eastern Niger Delta, off Port Harcourt, by a joint NNPC Ltd and TotalEnergies Team to ascertain the success of the OML Flare Reduction Project launched in December 2023. Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd., Olufemi Soneye, in a statement said the feat was in pursuit of meeting the targets of 20% (unconditional) and 47% (conditional) greenhouse gas emission reduction as contained in…

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21 Days: PH Refinery’s Procurement Hits 98%, Power Substation Energized – NNPC

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Be the judge. This is the update the NNPCL gave. Read and let’s know what you feel. Will the refinery still be ready by this December?     The Substation 1 of the Port Harcourt refinery has been energized and will power 14 others, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has declared. Platforms Africa reports that this, contained n the company’s latest update on the level of progress made in the refinery’s rehabilitation project, is in a response to the countdown on the deluvery deadline Gordon the refinery, being…

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Nigeria Crashes Oil Contract Cycle To 180 Days, NCDMB, NNPC, IOCs Seal Deal

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With the goal of quickly ramping up Nigeria’s flagging crude oil production, ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Nigerian Content Act, and timely approvals of documents, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Monday in Abuja signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) cum Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) and five international oil-producing companies. The SLA was conceptualised by the NCDMB and is intended to optimize the contracting cycle in the oil and gas industry and spur the speedy development…

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Shell Lifts Force Majeure on Major Oil Exports From Nigeria

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The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) said it has lifted the force majeure on Bonny export programme with effect from Wednesday, March 15, 2023. The force majeure was declared on March 3, 2022 following a significant decline in crude receipts at the Bonny Oil and Gas Terminal. READ ALSO: Naira Crisis: Millions of Nigerians Already Dragged Into Mental Illness – Expert ‘He’s A Racist,’ Nigeria Revokes Seplat CEO’s Work Permit, Visa, Others Why NNPCL Sacked Eroton As OML 18 Operator Nigeria Rakes In N21trn From Crude Oil…

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NNPC, Daewoo Ink MoU On 110,000 bpd Kaduna Refinery Rehabilitation

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President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Seoul, South Korea, expressed delight as he witnessed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd and Daewoo Group of South Korea for the rehabilitation of the Kaduna refinery The President was particularly excited as the signing came against the back of ongoing rehabilitation works at Warri refinery by same Daewoo Group which will at the first instance, deliver fuels production before the first half of 2023. A spokesperson for President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina said in a…

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NNPC: Churches, Mosques, Communities Involve In Oil Theft

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The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mele Kyari, has again raised the alarm over the involvement of communities and religious groups in theft of petroleum products in the country.     Kyari stated this at the weekly Ministerial Media Briefing organised by the Presidential Media Team in Abuja on Tuesday. According to him, churches, mosques, security agencies, as well as communities where pipelines pass through, were involved in pipeline vandalism and theft of petroleum products. He said so far, the NNPC, in…

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