DPR seals 9 filling stations in Ondo, Ekiti for various offences
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed off nine erring filling stations in Ondo and Ekiti states for various offences. Anthony Onaji, Head of
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Mele Kyari’s commitment to transparency excites NUJ
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has expressed delight with the pledge by the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mele
DPR seals 11 filling stations in Zamfara
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed eight additional filling stations in Zamfara State for violating various rules and regulations of the department. The
NOSDRA confirms July 2 oil spill from ExxonMobil facility
The National Oil Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) in Akwa Ibom, has confirmed oil spill from ExxonMobil facility on July 2, at the shores of
NSE drops to 27,000 mark, amid Seplat losses
The All-Share Index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday reached all time low of 27,864.49 due to sell pressure in Seplat and 18
Foreign oil tanker towed in Gulf after distress call – Iran
Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman, Abbas Mousavi on Tuesday, said it towed a foreign oil tanker in the Gulf that was having technical difficulties and had
Gas explosion kills Chinese national, injure two others in an apartment
A Chinese national has died of his injuries sustained in an explosion at Wassa-Akropong in the Western North region of Ghana, police said on Wednesday.
DPR seals 3 illegal fuel stations in Zamfara
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has sealed three filling stations in Talata-Mafara and Bungudu local government areas of Zamfara, operating without licence. The Operations
DPR raises alarm over smuggling of petroleum products in Adamawa
Alhaji Ibrahim Ciroma, the Adamawa Controller of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has raised concern over what he described as worrisome smuggling of petroleum products
Total, NNPC inaugurate N1bn projects in 8 states
Total Upstream Ltd in partnership with Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and three other oil firms, on Tuesday inaugurated 10 projects worth one billion naira
