Crude oil
1 day ago
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, charged five defendants before a Federal High Court in Lagos, over an illegal deal in petroleum products.
2 days ago
Nigeria may struggle to find buyers for its crude oil as about 30 out of 53 cargoes loading for May are stranded. This is coming despite the low production currently being experienced in the country as Angola
23 Feb
Crude oil has been good to our nation. Very good, indeed. It is easy to rhapsodise our oil wealth and the little village, Oloibiri, where it all began in 1956.
24 Jan
Nigeria is asking the global community to allow the continent to prioritise responsible crude oil exploration even as the upstream exploration and production activities are projected to remain challenging in 2024.
16 Jan
Nigeria may fail to produce about 138 million barrels of crude oil worth $10.73 billion in 2024 even as President Bola Tinubu sets Nigeria’s N28 trillion 2024 budget on an unrealistic oil and gas outlook that has consistently failed in the last 10 years.
18 Dec
The newly appointed Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) on Monday pledged to produce two million barrels of crude oil on a daily basis from 2024.
26 Nov
About 3,000 barrels of crude oil were lost to the Nov. 15 oil spill from the offshore Egina Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel of TotalEnergies.
22 Nov
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has charged foreign companies shipping crude oil from Nigeria to comply with the country's tax laws in their operations.
2 Nov
• IOCs, independent oil producers worry over commercial, data security • Crude oil edges slightly higher amid Middle East tensions Operators in the oil sector expressed concerns over commercial and contract issues as Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) in Abuja, yesterday, moved to enforce mandatory supply of crude to local refineries. Operators of local…
25 Oct
The Group Managing Director of Rainoil Limited, Dr. Gabriel Ogbechie, has emphasised that increasing Nigeria's crude oil production is a solution to the current economic challenges facing the country. He made these remarks on Tuesday while speaking during a roundtable session at the 29th Edition of the National Economic Summit at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja.…
4 Aug 2023
Delta State Command of the Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), yesterday, paraded four suspects for smuggling Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in nylon sachets, jerry cans, and other exhibits in the last two weeks.
21 Jul 2023
The other day, security Agencies in Nigeria reportedly ordered the destruction of a ship laden with stolen crude oil and news credited to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) have it that an average of 437, 000 barrels of crude oil is stolen in Nigeria daily...