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…
Oil prices were on track for their biggest weekly jump since January, lifted by rising Middle East tensions after a key Saudi Arabian supply hub was knocked out by an attack last weekend. A Saudi-led coalition launched a military operation north of Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah while the United States worked with Middle East…
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….
… 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…
…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 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…
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…
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…
Las Vegas – Today at the International Fastener Expo, Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. (TAI) and Modumetal, Inc. announced an agreement of an non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the establishment of a joint venture to deploy Modumetal’s patented nanolaminated alloy product, NanoGalv® globally for industrial fastener and bolting applications. Final legal documentation is expected to be…
Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it receives a total 72 health safety reports from 29 licensees during the 1st quarter of 2019. The information is contained in the First Quarter Report obtained from the website of NERC, the regulator of the industry, in Abuja on Wednesday. The report said the accidents resulted in 10 deaths and…