Shell’s offers for its Nigerian crude cargoes ignored by buyers

Shell’s offers for its Nigerian crude cargoes ignored by buyers

Nigerian differentials were broadly unchanged on Thursday, after a series of offers from Shell for October-loading cargoes drew no buyers, and even BP, which...

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Price of cooking gas rose marginally in August – NBS

Price of cooking gas rose marginally in August – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the average cost of refilling a five kilogramme (kg) cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased...

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Petrol price still above fixed rate in certain states

Petrol price still above fixed rate in certain states

The price of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, increased by 0.1 percent month-on-month (MoM) to N146.90 in August 2018 from N146.80 in...

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Nigeria, other producers at risk as oil demand seen peaking 15yrs earlier

Nigeria, other producers at risk as oil demand seen peaking 15yrs earlier

Nigeria faces a bleaker future should oil demand peak 15 years earlier than previous forecasts that estimated it will take another 20 years to...

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High output in Nigeria, others raises OPEC oil production in August

High output in Nigeria, others raises OPEC oil production in August

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), yesterday said its August crude production increased by 278,000 barrels a day to average 32.56 million barrels...

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U.S. overtakes Russia, S. Arabia as world’s largest oil producer – EIA

U.S. overtakes Russia, S. Arabia as world’s largest oil producer – EIA

The United States likely surpassed Russia and Saudi Arabia to become the world’s largest crude oil producer earlier this year, based on preliminary estimates...

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NLPGA seeks greater enforcement of standards following recent gas explosion

NLPGA seeks greater enforcement of standards following recent gas explosion

Against the backdrop of the gas explosion in Nasarawa State on Monday, the Nigeria Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association has highlighted the need for greater...

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Kano approves land for mega gas pipeline, hydro projects

Kano approves land for mega gas pipeline, hydro projects

The Kano State Government says it has provided land for the construction of a mega gas pipeline from Ajaokuta to Kano. The Secretary to the...

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Nigeria’s resources for health, education diverted to power, fuel subsidies – US

Nigeria’s resources for health, education diverted to power, fuel subsidies – US

Nigeria is pouring scarce resources required to fix critical sectors such as education and health care services into subsidies on petroleum products and electricity,...

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