Lagos Atop As States’ IGR Drops By 11.7%       The Internally Generated Revenue of the states dropped to N612.87bn in the first six months of 2020 from N693.91bn in the corresponding period of 2019. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed on Tuesday in its report published on...

FG Okays NNPC Oil, Gas Logistics Centre In A’Ibom — Sylva       Chief Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, said the Federal Government had approved the establishment of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), oil and gas logistic Centre in Akwa Ibom. Sylva gave the...

FG Launches 100kw Solar Mini-grid In Akwa Ibom The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency, will on Thursday (today) inaugurate a 100KW solar hybrid mini-grid power plant in Akpabom Community in Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The project, which is the third...

N3b oil and gas parks For Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom The Federal Government has earmarked the sum of N3billion to build two oil and gas parks in Akwa Ibom and Bayelsa states, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said. Sylva briefed State...

IPMAN Threatens To Shut C/River, Akwa Ibom Petrol Stations   The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Calabar Depot, has threatened to shut down filling stations in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states over alleged incessant harassment of its leadership by security operatives. The threat came on...

The Group Managing Director(GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru, has said that he had engaged investors to establish a refinery in Akwa Ibom State. Dr. Baru, who declared this during a two-day PENGASSAN’s Triennial Retreat/Synergy workshop which opened in...