Heineken Lokpobiri
26 Aug
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has rejected calls by a faction of Ijaw youths calling for the redeployment of the Minister for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, just as they passed a vote of confidence on him, describing him as a great asset in the Bola Tinubu led administration. The umbrella body of Ijaw…
25 Aug
The leadership of the Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) has applauded the leadership style of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, in revamping Nigeria’s oil sector. MOSIEND, in a statement by its National President, Kennedy Tonjo West, disclosed that the hike in…
22 Aug
The Federal Government has begun the withdrawal of oil well licences that are not producing, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said.
6 Aug
•We will support Dangote refinery, others, says NNPCL boss The Federal Government has assured investors in the Nigerian oil and gas sector of robust enabling policies that would unlock potential in the sector.It also assured of the optimisation and utilisation of domestic gas for economic prosperity, promising to increase domestic refining and support for local…
13 Jun
Nigeria has intensified its efforts to host the African Energy Bank (AEB) headquarters by lobbying 18 African oil producers under the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO).
3 Jun
Barring the last-minute return of Nigeria’s Port-Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries, the President Bola Tinubu administration may have to pay more subsidies on Premium Motor Spirit.
1 Jun
The quest of Ogun State to be an oil producing State may soon materialise as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) sets to begin oil and gas exploration in the Gateway State.
30 May
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has revealed that the Kaduna Refinery was not calibrated to process
24 May
The Federal Government said it is targeting a $20 billion investment in the oil sector very soon because of the reforms that have taken place
21 May
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has stated that most of the oil pipelines in the country have outlived their lifespans. Lokpobiri revealed this in a statement on Monday when he received the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to Nigeria, Salem Al Shamsi, in his office in Abuja. He said Nigeria needs to…
21 May
Total Energies has avoided Nigeria and invested $6 billion in Angola as a result of bottlenecks. Chief Executive Officer of TotalEnergies,
1 May
The House of Representatives, at the resumption of plenary yesterday, summoned the Minister of Petroleum Resources and all relevant stakeholders to explain the current fuel scarcity and attendant pains nationwide.
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