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MEMAN seeks end to counterfeit lubricants

The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has called for urgent measures by regulatory authorities and the public to curb the rampant counterfeiting of lubricants in the country. The post MEMAN seeks end to counterfeit lubricants
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31 Jul 2024

Envoy, experts call for renewable energy sector devt

Stakeholders have emphasisedthe need for Africa, especially Nigeria, tomaximiseand develop its renewable energy sector to boost and diversify and boost the economy. Meeting at the Departmental Seminar Series, themed: Africa-Europe Roundtable on Renewable Energy (AERTS) 2024,organisedby the Departmen
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31 Jul 2024

Dangote Refinery: BAVCCA canvases collaborative effort to restore public trust in NNPCL

Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association (BAVCCA) has called for more collaboration between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to restore public trust in the company. Recall that the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, rece
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29 Jul 2024

TCN announces five-hour power cut for Abuja DisCo subscribers

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said there will be a five-hour power interruption for subscribers on the Abuja Distribution Company (DisCo). The General Manager (GM) Public Affairs of TCN, Ndidi Mbah made the announcement in a statement shared on the company's X account on Monday morni
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29 Jul 2024

Support Dangote refinery to reduce petrol scarcity, ex-NDIC MD tells regulators

Dangote lost $651m amid sell-offs in Dangote Cement Former Managing Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Umaru Ibrahim, has said supporting Dangote Refinery is crucial to mitigate the negative consequences of fuel scarcity. There had been a resurgence of petrol scarcity at t
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29 Jul 2024

Two yearsafter PIA: NNPCL struggles with over $5.3b loans, JV debts, commercialisation

Concerns over $8b loans, JV debts amidst worsening oil production Politically-constituted board worry stakeholders $2.9b PH, Warri, Kaduna refineries in limbo Rationalise portfolios, sack current management, address transparency issues Two years after the transitioning of the countrys oil company, N
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29 Jul 2024

Dangote refinery denies claims of reselling crude oil

Dangote refinery has denied claims that it has been having problems leading to its reselling of crude oil. Global news media, Reuters, in a report on Friday, July 26, 2024, claimed that "Dangote oil refinery is reselling cargoes of U.S. and Nigerian crude, four trade sources familiar with the matter
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28 Jul 2024

Nigerias petrol import from Malta surges by 342% to $2.08 billion

Amid the ongoing faceoff between Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and regulators of the countrys oil and gas sector, Nigerias petroleum products import from Malta has surged 43 folds and increased by 342 per cent in 2023 to $2.08 billion. The post Nigerias petrol import from Malta surges by
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26 Jul 2024

Gas flaring reduced by 97% in 10 years, says Chevron

Chevron Nigeria, yesterday, revealed that through investments in gathering and processing of associated gas, routine flaring has been reduced by over 97 per cent in the past 10 years in its operations. He said this at a training programme on business and finance organised by the Nigeria Union of Jou
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25 Jul 2024