DPR intensifies surveillance on fuel stations in Sokoto, Kebbi

DPR intensifies surveillance on fuel stations in Sokoto, Kebbi

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has intensified  surveillance to ensure maximum safety and regulatory compliance in cooking gas retailer business in Sokoto and Kebbi. Mr Muhammad Makera, DPR Operations Controller in charge of Sokoto State and Kebbi, said on Monday in Sokoto. Makera said DPR surveillance team visited 17 LPG retailers shops  out of…

DPR Director to speak on oil, gas digitalisation

DPR Director to speak on oil, gas digitalisation

As OGSPAN presents Petrohub in Lagos on January 29 The Director, Department of Petroleum Resources [DPR], Engr. Sarki Auwulu, has accepted to speak on digitalisation in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, as Oil and Gas Service Providers Association of Nigeria, OGSPAN, has concluded plans to launch its Petrohub, a leading petroleum products digital marketplace at…

DPR to speak on oil, gas digitalisation

DPR to speak on oil, gas digitalisation

.As OGSPAN presents Petrohub in Lagos on January 29 The Director, Department of Petroleum Resources [DPR], Engr. Sarki Auwulu, has accepted to speak on digitalisation in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, as Oil and Gas Service Providers Association of Nigeria, OGSPAN, has concluded plans to launch its Petrohub, a leading petroleum products digital marketplace at…

Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu laud Airtel’s CSR initiative

Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu laud Airtel’s CSR initiative

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has commended Airtel Nigeria for assisting the underprivileged members of society through its corporate social responsibility initiative.  Osinbajo commended the telco company on Saturday night in Lagos during the premiere of the Season 5 ‘Airtel Touching Lives’ a philanthropic programme sponsored by Airtel Nigeria. He said the company had made…

Alleged $1.2 bn Malabu Oil Scam: Court to rule on Adoke’s bail application on Thursday

Alleged $1.2 bn Malabu Oil Scam: Court to rule on Adoke’s bail application on Thursday

An FCT High Court in Gwagwalada, on Monday, fixed Jan. 30 to rule in the bail application of former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke. Federal Government arraigned Adoke on 42 counts bordering on fraud and money laundering. Adoke was arraigned alongside six others. They Pleaded not guilty. The six other defendants are Aliyu…

UK to invest over US $65.7m into renewable energy projects in Africa

UK to invest over US $65.7m into renewable energy projects in Africa

The government of UK is set to invest over US $65.7m into renewable energy projects in Africa, as it works with selected African countries to develop sustainable energy sources. The approved projects include solar farms in Kenya, geothermal power stations in Ethiopia and clean energy storage in sub-Saharan Africa. The countries will receive funding and…

Equinor sells back stake in ‘disappointing’ Verbier field to Jersey Oil and Gas

Equinor sells back stake in ‘disappointing’ Verbier field to Jersey Oil and Gas

Jersey Oil and Gas is back on the hunt for partners to develop its Verbier discovery after energy giant Equinor decided to sell back its 70% stake. Equinor bought into the P2170 licence in the outer Moray Firth in 2016, but has decided to sell after  “disappointing” results from an appraisal of the field in April. The…

Weak natural gas, LNG prices to put dent in Shell and BP full-year figures, analyst says

Weak natural gas, LNG prices to put dent in Shell and BP full-year figures, analyst says

Weak natural gas and LNG prices will put a dent in the full year earnings of Shell and BP when the supermajors report their results in the next two weeks, an analyst has said. Iain Armstrong, equity analyst at Brewin Dolphin, said prices had been driven down by a global glut of LNG, while slower…