Refineries Record 13-month Loss Of N104.3bn - NNPC     A total loss of N104.3bn was recorded by Nigeria’s refineries in 13 months, even as the facilities refined no crude oil throughout the period, the latest report released by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation showed. An analysis of...

Dangote Refinery, Others To Buy Crude In Naira According To PIB     Holders of refining licences in the country can pay for domestic crude oil supply in naira, according to the Petroleum Industry Bill passed by the National Assembly on Thursday. Companies holding refining licences include Dangote...

FG Targets $70m Profit From Crude Supply To Indonesia     The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) through its subsidiary, Duke Oil, has sealed a pact to supply 30,000 barrels per day crude oil supply to Indonesia’s state oil corporation, Pertamina and Indian Oil Corporation. The development, which...

Rise In Oil Price Continues, Inches Closer To $75pb     The price of crude oil crept higher yesterday, almost hitting the $75 per barrel mark as industry data pointed to a substantial decline in United States crude stockpiles coupled with rising fuel sales in India as...

Nigerian Crudes Struggle For Buyers As India Cuts Purchases – Report       Nigerian crude variants are now seeking other buyers in Asia and Europe as India’s COVID-19 situation remains shrouded in uncertainty amid stringent regional lockdowns and weak domestic consumption. S&P Global Platts reported that most Nigerian...

Oil Price: Experts Dismiss Gains As Subsidy Nears N200bn       After the international crude oil benchmark, Brent advanced above $70 as the PUNCH reported earlier in the month, industry experts see meagre benefits as subsidy payments gulp revenues. The Federal Account Allocation Committee report for May, value...