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Nigeria Loses 20% of Gas Exports to Pipeline Vandalism

Nigeria Loses 20% of Gas Exports to Pipeline Vandalism   A recent pipeline attack by suspected vandals has severely impacted Nigeria's liquefied natural gas exports, resulting in a substantial 20% decline. The damage to critical pipelines has disrupted the country's ability to export LNG, highlighting the ongoing...

NUPRC Movement: Major Onshore, Offshore Oil Operations are in Niger Delta, Not Lagos

NUPRC Movement: Major Onshore, Offshore Oil Operations are in Niger Delta, Not Lagos   A staff of the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has countered the explanations of its CEO that the posting of staff to the Lagos office has no connection with its operations at...

NNPCL Uncovers 83 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta

NNPCL Uncovers 83 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta   The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says it has in the past one week uncovered no fewer than 83 illegal refineries in the Niger Delta. The NNPCL disclosed this on its X handle on Tuesday, as part...

We Recorded 157 Oil Theft in Niger Delta Within a Week – NNPCL

We Recorded 157 Oil Theft in Niger Delta Within a Week - NNPCL   Despite renewed efforts aimed at tackling oil theft, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), said it recorded 157 incidents within one week (December 30, 2023 and January 5, 2024) in the...

Oil Firms Degrade Environment, Spill N711bn Worth Of Crude Oil

Oil Firms Degrade Environment, Spill N711bn Worth Of Crude Oil   Environmental right activists have raised the alarm over the continuous environment degradation as estimation puts total value of oil spilled by operators in the Niger Delta at N711bn. Data obtained from the Nigerian Oil Spill Monitor,...

Ensure Better Welfare For Host Communities, Ex Bayelsa Commissioner Urge IOCs

Ensure Better Welfare For Host Communities, Ex Bayelsa Commissioner Urge IOCs   A former Commissioner for finance in Bayelsa State, Dr. Silva Opuala-Charles, has urged International oil companies in the Niger Delta region to ensure better welfare for their host communities. Opuala-Charles, an Economist and President of...