The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited intends to begin drilling for oil in Nasarawa State in March 2023 as part of its ongoing efforts to explore for oil in the nation’s interior basins. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mallam Mele Kyari disclosed this when the Governor of the State, Engr. Abdullahi Sule led a delegation of …

Hours after being received by President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House on Tuesday, the Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr Muhammad Sanusi Barkindo, is dead. He died at about 11 pm on Tuesday. He was aged 63. His transition was announced in the early hours of Wednesday by the Group Managing Director of NNPC …

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, and his colleagues on the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) have expressed satisfaction with the progress of work at the Port Harcourt Refinery, Rivers State, which is process 60,000 barrels per stream day (bpsd) into the market beginnning from the third quarter of next year …

In order to tackle the challenges of gas flaring in Nigeria, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is to ensure that any proposed project without clear-cut plans to commercialise or use up its associated gas would no longer be approved. The NNPC Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari said that gas utilisation was a major priority of both …