PETAN
14 Jan
A total of 170 young graduates have benefited from the NCDMB/PETAN/SPDC JV Graduate Internship programme.
4 Jan
170 young graduates have benefitted from the NCDMB/PETAN/SPDC JV Graduate Internship programme, in which they were attached to indigenous technical oilfield service companies in the upstream and downstream sectors for hands-on experience.
9 Oct
The pursuit of energy independence alongside sustainable development has brought the concept of a just energy transition to the forefront of policy discussions. With its abundant natural resources and vast renewable energy potential
8 Oct
The chairman of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), Wole Ogunsanya, has said effective gas utilisation is key to Nigeria's energy independence, just as addressing gas challenges, leveraging opportunities
23 Sep
Following the presidential directive to include local actors in the oil and gas sector to increase production of petroleum products, stakeholders are not resting on their oars to ensure a boost in production.
7 Jun 2024
Dumo Lulu-Briggs, a lawyer, philanthropist, and nationalist is the Chairman of Platform Petroleum. On the sidelines of the just concluded Offshore Technology Conference, OTC, Lulu-Briggs shared his experience in his early days and foray into the oil and gas industry
19 May 2024
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has affirmed that the nation’s Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will enhance the success of the 2024 oil bidding round.
10 May 2024
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said it would continue to invest in the development of huge oil and gas infrastructure to make it easy for operators and prospective investors to carry out their business in Nigeria.
19 Apr 2024
Worried by the dwindling oil production and the need to drive investments in the nation’s oil and gas sector, the Federal Government, through the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has underscored the imperative of ramping up production as a pivotal strategy to ensure stability in the midstream and downstream sectors of the industry.
9 Apr 2024
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has said that government policy initiatives and collaboration with industry stakeholders are needed to bridge the gaps in the oil and gas sector.
7 Apr 2024
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has stated that if Nigeria retains about 70 per cent of activities within the oil and gas value chain, the country stands a better chance of emerging as one of the top 20 economies in the world.Â
6 Mar 2024
The Federal Government has emphasised the need to prioritise investment in skills development, infrastructure, research and development.Minister of State for Steel Development, Uba Ahmadu, said harnessing talents would unlock the full potential ...
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