Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Oil-Backed Loans Needed to Finance Drilling, Other Operations – NNPC

[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Ltd. has said oil-backed loans would enable the company finance many capital projects, including drilling operations.

Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity – What We Are Doing to Restore Normalcy – Minister

[Premium Times] Last Thursday, long queues resurfaced at filling stations across Abuja, Nigeria's capital city, as motorists struggle to purchase petrol

Nigeria: Petrol Queues – Stations to Operate Longer Hours, Share Stock – NNPC

[Premium Times] "We are getting fuel stations to run for longer hours and we are getting marketers to collaborate and share stocks..."

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Capable of Solving Nigeria’s Forex Problems – S&p Global

[Daily Trust] International financial analytics corporation, S&P Global, has described the 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals company as capable of resolving Nigeria's foreign exchange (forex) issue and its h...

Nigeria: Regulator Must Help Protect Human Rights By Ensuring No Conflict of Interest in Assessing Shell’s Proposed Sale

[AI London] Reacting to the hiring by the Nigerian oil regulator of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and S&P Global to help scrutinize the sale of Shell's onshore assets in the country, Isa Sanusi, Amnesty International Nigeria Director, said:

Nigeria: High Petrol, Transport Costs – NNPC Intervenes, Rolls Out 12 New CNG Stations

[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC), in partnership with NIPCO, has commissioned 12 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations in Abuja and Lagos in a move to alleviate the burden of high transportation costs on Nigerians followi...

Nigeria: NNPC Ramps Up Transition to Gas-Powered Vehicles, Launches 12 CNG Stations in Abuja, Lagos

[This Day] The federal government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is ramping up efforts to ensure the penetration of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for powering vehicles nationwide, with the launching of 12 additional stati...

Nigeria: To Enhance Operation, NPA Acquires Tugboats for Dangote Refinery, Lekki Port

[This Day] The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday in Lagos commissioned two newly acquired 80 tons bollard pull tugboats to enhance the berthing of vessels at the Dangote Refinery and Lekki Deep Seaport.

Nigeria: NNPC, NIPCO Commission 12 CNG Stations in FCT, Lagos

[Premium Times] These CNG stations, according to NNPC Ltd, feature advanced reciprocating and hydraulic booster compressors