The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Lafia field office in Nasarawa State, has sealed two filling stations and some gas retail shops over illegal operations in the state. Abdulrahman Muhammad-Bima, DPR Operational Controller, Lafia disclosed this on Monday while addressing newsmen after inspecting some filling stations and gas plants/retail shops in Lafia and Nassarawa Eggon…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday inaugurated a multi million naira laboratory to ensure distribution of quality petroleum products in the South East zone of the country. Alh. Ahmed Shakar, the Director of Petroleum Resources performed the commissioning ceremony of the DPR Laboratory in the Owerri Zonal office of the agency. Shakar, who…
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday said that boosting indigenous ship ownership would enable Nigeria to compete favourably in the international scene. Amaechi made the assertion at the maiden edition of the Lagos International Shipping Expo organised by the Shipowners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…
L-R: President, Shipowners Association of Nigeria, Dr. Mkgeorge Onyung; President, Women in Maritime Africa, Hajia Bola Muse; and Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, Mr. Bayo Ojulari, at the opening session of the First Lagos International Shipping Expo held in Lagos… on Wednesday. L-R: President, Shipowners Association of Nigeria, Dr….
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Mr Dubem Muomandu, Chairman, Nigeria Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM), Anambra chapter has decried the hike in prices of cooking gas in the state. Muomandu made the observation in in Awka on Tuesday. He also advised its members to take Public Liability Insurance cover to reduce risks in the event of accidents. According…
The Federal Government’s plan to ban consumer ownership of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders is aimed at enhancing safety and deepening cooking gas penetration in the country, an official said on Tuesday. Mr Dayo Adeshina, Programme Manager, National LPG Expansion and Implementation Plan, spoke at the Nigeria LPG Summit 2019 on Tuesday in Lagos. The…
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, leading Nigerian independent oil and gas company listed both on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange, emerged the overall winner of the 2019 Pearl Awards, clinching four awards, which is designed to celebrate excellence and its leadership in the Nigerian capital market. Stanley Opara,Manager, Corporate Communications External Affairs…
The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc, on Tuesday said it handled over 56 million tonnes of cargo in the last six months. Its Manager, Corporate Communications, Mrs Adetola Uansohia, disclosed this in Lagos during an interview on the operations of the organisation. She said the priority of the organisation was to render professional aviation…
The Federal Government is working towards adding extra 25,000 metric tonnes (MT) capacity to the existing production capacity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) otherwise called cooking gas to avert future scarcity of the all important multi-purpose product. The government said it believes that when there is abundance in supply, cooking gas prices will always be…