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DPR Outlines 4 Cardinal Focus Areas for Downstream Operations
Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has outlined four cardinal focus for downstream operations in its bid to create opportunities in the...
Waltersmith Modular Refinery Ready for Operations, Says DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that the 5,000 barrels per day (bpd) Waltersmith Modular Refinery project is fully ready for operations.
The...
Ijaw Elders Consider Legal Action against FG Over Marginal Field Bid...
A group, Ijaw Elders Forum, has issued a notice of intention to challenge in court the bidding process or marginal field rounds, and seek...
Lagos Moves Against Illegal Gas, Petrol Stations in Residential Locations
The Lagos State Government is sealing off all petrol filling stations considered to be illegal, ie those cited in densely populated residential areas across...
Nigeria Rolls Out Guidelines for Operations of Downstream Gas Facilities
The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Sunday released guidelines for the establishment and operations of downstream gas facilities across the country.
In the new guideline,...
We Won’t Tolerate Compromise on Safety, DPR Tells Tank Farm Operators
The Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR) says it will not allow its safety strategy to be compromised by tank farms operators in the country.
The Zonal...
NUPENG shuts Shell’s ERA Field, Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Benefits
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has called on the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR; Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC; Ministry...
Seplat Investigates Possible Hydrocarbons Discovery in Okpe, Sapele Water
    …DPR, NOSDRA, Ministry of Petroleum visit Site Alongside Seplat Petroleum’s emergency team, Officials of Nigerian’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), the National Oil Spill...
Lawmakers Call for Upgrade of Calabar Depot Facilities
The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on Tank Farms has called for overhaul of facilities at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) depot...
DPR Outlines 4 Cardinal Focus for Downstream Operations
In its effort to continue to enable business and create opportunities in the oil and gas sector, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said...
ADM Energy, OilBank Partner in Nigeria’s Marginal Field Round Bid
ADM Energy has announced it is participating in the Nigeria’s 2020 Oil Bid Round as a strategic partner of OilBank International, a Nigerian integrated...
DPR Generates N742.4bn Revenue in 8 Months
Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has confirmed that it generated the sum of N742.4 billion revenue in eight months.
Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR)...
Nigeria Spends N1.09trln on Fuel Importation in Six Months
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that Nigeria spent N1.09 trillion to import Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, in the...
Autogas: DPR Selects Petrol Stations For Gas Dispensing Upgrade
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has commenced the audit of petrol retail outlets across the country, with an initial order for a select...
BUA Group Locates its 200,000bpd Refinery/Petrochemical Plant in Akwa Ibom
The BUA Group has awarded Axens, the largest hydrocarbon firm in France, the multi billion contract to license key refinery technologies to the BUA...
HOSTCOM Wants Anambra Declared Oil-Producing State
Again, the Federal Government has been urged to declare Anambra State as an oil-producing state.
Anambra State chapter of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing...
NNPC, First E&P Partner on FPSO Arrival to Nigeria
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited (First E&P), have confirmed the entrance of the Abigail-Joseph Floating Production...
How Failure To Reform Oil Sector Cost Nigeria Over $150b in...
The inability of the Federal Government of Nigeria to undertake far-reaching reforms in the Nigerian petroleum industry in the last ten years has cost...
Nigeria’s Oil To Run Out In 49yrs – DPR Warns
Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has raised the alarm that Nigerian’s cash cow, oil resources will run out in 49 years while advocating...
Illegal transfer of gas to cylinder, responsible for Kaduna explosions –...
Preliminary investigation revealed that the cause of the gas explosion in Kaduna State was illegal transfer of gas into another cylinder by operators of...
