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Oil has been the world’s most important source of energy since mid-1950s. Its products underpin modern society, supplying energy to power industry, heat homes, fuels for vehicles and various means of transportation to carry goods and people all over the world.

For this reason, it is important we stay informed on one of our high-priced goods to ensure our resources are safe and secured.

Nigeria’s gas devt: Chevron Nigeria’s success story

EditorAugust 3, 2018

by EditorAugust 3, 20180665

By Olamilekan FAWAS THE development of Nigeria’s vast gas resources has been one of the major policy thrusts of successive governments in Nigeria. It is

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IPMAN expresses fear over looming fuel scarcity in Ibadan

EditorAugust 3, 2018

by EditorAugust 3, 20180649

By Thompson ABISOLA The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Thursday expressed worries over the looming fuel scarcity in Ibadan due to non-availability

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SPE chief calls for stable policy to boost investment in energy sector

EditorAugust 3, 2018

by EditorAugust 3, 20180635

By Giwa SHILE The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) says a stable policy for the oil and gas sector will boost investment and hasten the

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DPR seals off 6 petrol stations in Niger

EditorAugust 3, 2018

by EditorAugust 3, 20180644

By Thompson ABISOLA The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Niger has sealed six filling stations over alleged sharp practices. The Operations Controller, Alhaji Isah

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Agip to increase investments as security improves in Niger Delta

EditorAugust 1, 2018

by EditorAugust 1, 20180640

By Meletus EZE The Chief Operating Officer, Upstream, Eni, Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Mr. Antonio Vella, has said the company is considering doubling investments

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Shell to build gas line in Abia

EditorAugust 1, 2018August 1, 2018

by EditorAugust 1, 2018August 1, 20180672

By Thompson ABISOLA Shell Gas Nigeria Limited on Tuesday said that plans were underway to construct a gas line around key industrial areas in Abia

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DPR seals 32 filling stations in Akwa Ibom over hoarding

EditorJuly 31, 2018

by EditorJuly 31, 20180707

By Giwa SHILE The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Akwa Ibom State, has sealed 32 filling stations for hoarding and selling fuel above the approved

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Bayelsa: Oil communities lament blockage of waterway by exhumed pipeline in Amazor

EditorJuly 21, 2018

by EditorJuly 21, 20180690

By Thompson ABISOLA Some Residents of Amazor and Aghoro communities in Ekeremor Local Government area of Bayelsa that were affected by oil spillage have lamented

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OGTAN urges NNPC to champion domestication of training in-country

EditorJuly 20, 2018

by EditorJuly 20, 20180685

By Thompson ABISOLA The Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) has urged Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to champion the process that would

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Petroleum engineers advocates Free Trade Zone for renewable energy

EditorJuly 20, 2018

by EditorJuly 20, 20180738

By Thompson ABISOLA The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) has urged the Federal Government to create Free Trade Zone (FTZ) that would develop renewable energy

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