Spot trading thin for Nigerian crude as traders await Pertamina results

Spot trading thin for Nigerian crude as traders await Pertamina results

Some November cargoes of Nigerian crude were still on offer on Thursday but sellers stayed generally on the sidelines as they awaited a significant...

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FG makes moves to finally settle oil marketers

FG makes moves to finally settle oil marketers

The Federal Government has commenced the process of paying oil marketers the arrears it owes the marketers. A statement from the Debt Management Office (DMO)...

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Kaduna refinery continues to remain dormant

Kaduna refinery continues to remain dormant

The Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, one of the country’s crude oil refineries being managed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has remained dormant....

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OPEC has become indispensable ‘organ of stability’ in oil market – Barkindo

OPEC has become indispensable ‘organ of stability’ in oil market – Barkindo

OPEC has become an indispensable ‘organ of stability’ in the oil market, Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, OPEC Secretary General said at the Algeria Future Energy...

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IOCs, indigenous oil producers shut 101 oilfields – DPR

IOCs, indigenous oil producers shut 101 oilfields – DPR

International oil companies operating in the country and other producers left a total of 101 oilfields idle as of December 2017 as a result...

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Baru charges petroleum explorationists to find more oil in Nigeria

Baru charges petroleum explorationists to find more oil in Nigeria

The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikati Baru, has charged members of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum...

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Vitol led consortium acquires Nigerian deepwater producing assets from Petrobras

Vitol led consortium acquires Nigerian deepwater producing assets from Petrobras

A consortium led by Vitol and comprising Africa Oil (25%), Delonex (25%) and Vitol (50%), has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement ('SPA') to...

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Oranto Petroleum signs MoU, prepares to enter Niger Republic

Oranto Petroleum signs MoU, prepares to enter Niger Republic

The Ministry of Petroleum of Niger to Grant Blocks R5, R6, Dibella and Dallol to Oranto; The blocks are located in the Agadem Rift...

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Reps summon NNPC GMD, others over ‘missing’ N91trn oil revenue

Reps summon NNPC GMD, others over ‘missing’ N91trn oil revenue

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) yesterday summoned the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, over alleged...

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