NNPC to begins full rehabilitation of refineries in January 2020 – Kyari

NNPC to begins full rehabilitation of refineries in January 2020 – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will begin full rehabilitation of the nations three refineris by January 2020. The nation’s refineries are located in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna. The Group Managing director Malam Mele Kyari disclosed this on Saturday in PortHarcourt during a facility tour to the Port Harcourt refinery. Kyari in…

EKEDC reiterates commitment to bridging metering gap

EKEDC reiterates commitment to bridging metering gap

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Plc says it is committed to bridge the metering gap in its area of operations. Mr Adeoye Fadeyibi, Chief Executive Officer of EKEDC, who gave the assurance at a Customers’ Stakeholders’ Forum on Saturday in Lagos, urged its electricity consumers to be patient with the company. The…

TCN set to take over Ijora Power structure for equipment workshop

TCN set to take over Ijora Power structure for equipment workshop

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it is ready to take over the old power structure at Ijora-Olopa, Lagos, for its workshop to repair damaged or burnt transformers. The Managing Director of TCN, Dr Usman Mohammed, made this known during inspection of the power station in Lagos. According to him, in the last two…

Chevron to build world-class hospital in Ondo State

Chevron to build world-class hospital in Ondo State

Chevron Plc, is to build a Mother and Child Hospital worth over N200 million in the oil producing area of Ondo State. Mr Pius Orisabinone, the Chairman of the Amalgamation of Ilaje Ugbo Coastal Communities Association (AMAICOMMA), made this disclosure at a townhall meeting on Friday in Ode-Ugbo, Ilaje Local Government Area of the state….

NNPC Committed to Harnessing Nigeria’s Gas Resources
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NNPC Committed to Harnessing Nigeria’s Gas Resources

… Woos Prospective Investors for NLNG in Houston The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its commitment towards harnessing Nigeria’s abundant resources for the benefit of Nigerians. Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, disclosed this while speaking at a Gas and Power Breakfast Briefing on the sidelines of…

SEPLAT deepens healthcare in Imo Communities with Eye Can See, Safe Motherhood initiatives
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SEPLAT deepens healthcare in Imo Communities with Eye Can See, Safe Motherhood initiatives

…offers free consultation, treatment and Safe Motherhood kits to indigenes Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (SEPLAT), operator of the NNPC/SEPLAT Joint Venture, has brought succor to community members of its areas of operation and to other indigenes of Imo State, as it holds  the 2019 edition of its Eye Can See and Safe Motherhood programmes,…

U.S. trade agency empowers AEDC with $1.06m grant to improve power supply
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U.S. trade agency empowers AEDC with $1.06m grant to improve power supply

U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has empowered the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) with a 1.06 million dollars grant to enable it to improve power supply in its franchises area. Speaking at the signing of the grant in Abuja on Friday, AEDC’s Managing Director, Mr Ernest Mupwaya, said that the company would spend the…

GenCos release 3,396 MWH of electricity to national grid on Thursday-statement

GenCos release 3,396 MWH of electricity to national grid on Thursday-statement

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising of gas-fired and hydro stations, said they released an average of 3,396 Megawatts-hour of electricity into the national grid on Thursday. This is contained in a daily energy report by the Advisory Power Team, Office of the Vice President, and made availablein Abuja on Friday. The report said that the…

Interview with Emmanuel Emielu (Cofounder and Co-convener of the Africa Oil & Gas Talent Summit)
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Interview with Emmanuel Emielu (Cofounder and Co-convener of the Africa Oil & Gas Talent Summit)

  Please introduce yourself My name is Emmanuel Emielu; I am a cofounder and co-convener of the Africa Oil & Gas Talent Summit which started in 2015. We are in the fourth year in the series of this program. We are focused on the issues of human capacity development in the oil industry in the…