TCN to build 132/33 KV Sub-Station in Bomadi, Delta State
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is set to build a 132/33 KV Transmission Station at Kpakiama in Bomadi local government area of Delta State, a move that will end the electricity supply nightmares in Bomadi and surrounding areas.
Coronavirus: FG allays fears over disruption in fuel supply
By Michael Eboh The Federal Government allayed fears over a disruption in petroleum products supply in Nigeria due to the spread of the Coronavirus, COVID-19, stating that in January 2020, 1.829 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, was supplied across the country. In a statement in Abuja, Executive Secretary of […]
Solid Minerals: Era of criminalising illegal miners over —FG
By Gabriel Ewepu THE Federal Government on Thursday, declared that era of criminalizing illegal miners is over as it holds consultative meeting on formalization of artisanal miners into cooperatives, and small-scale miners into larger mineral and financial enterprises. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Architect Olamilekan Adegbite made the declaration, at the maiden public […]
Shell’s Bonga oilfield maintenance may affect 153,000 barrels oil export
By Ediri Ejoh With Agency Report Shell is preparing maintenance of strategic oil field, the Bonga oilfield between March and April, though the impact on production and exact dates are still being finalised. Shell operates the offshore field via its Nigerian subsidiary SNEPCo. In March, around 153,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude were due […]
NNPC Retail diversifies, launches petrol, diesel engines lubricants
By Michael Eboh NNPC Retail Limited, the downstream and petroleum products marketing subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, weekend, confirmed its investment and diversification into the lubricants segment of the industry, with the launch of six lubricating oils for petrol and diesel engines. Speaking at the launch of the products in Abuja, Managing […]
Adopting LPG for automotive, other sectors of Nigeria’s economy
By Udeme Akpan & Sebastine Obasi With its 202 trillion standard cubic feet of gas reserves, many global stakeholders had expected Nigeria to harness adequate gas for domestic use and export before 2020 for many reasons. First, its gas reserves are in excess of oil, estimated at 37 billion barrels. Second, gas is a cleaner […]
