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Dangote Deploys 1,000 Fuel Trucks, IPMAN Readies Stations

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery will today (Monday) roll out over 1,000 Compressed Natural Gas-powered trucks to begin the first phase of its direct fuel distribution scheme. Consequently, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has said it is ready to receive Dangote trucks at its various stations. Officials at the Dangote refinery told The PUNCH...
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AI Transforming Construction: Julius Berger Embraces Constru

The Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Dr. Peer Lubasch, has said the rise of artificial intelligence is ushering in an era of construction intelligence, where AI is reshaping and enhancing engineering processes. He made this observation at the 2025 Luminary Soiree of the leading engineering construction company held in Lagos recently. According to...
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Nigerian Pension Funds Diversify into Infrastructure, Privat

Fresh data from the National Pension Commission and the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria reveal that while traditional holdings in government securities remain dominant, pension fund managers are increasingly expanding their stakes in alternative assets, signalling a gradual but decisive shift in the industry’s strategy, OLUWAKEMI ABIMBOLA writes As the pension industry stakeholders have...
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Oil Safety Training Held for Nigerian Oil Professionals

An engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning company, Craigwal Petroshore Limited, and its partners recently held a one-week safety workshop for professionals and engineers in the oil and gas sector. In a statement on Friday, the company said this reinforced its commitment to excellence, safety, quality, and sustainable project execution in the energy sector in...
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Tech Adoption Crucial for Insurance Industry Growth – NAICOM

The Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission, Olusegun Omosehin, has urged players in the industry to adopt technical innovations to boost their operational efficiency and make better decisions. Omosehin made the call at the 2025 CIIN Professionals’ Forum held in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State. NAICOM recently unveiled guidelines for insurtech...
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Nigeria’s First Petroleum Licence Conversion Under PIA

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has converted Petroleum Prospecting Licence 202 into Petroleum Mining Lease 66, in what has been described as a landmark moment for the oil and gas sector. According to a statement on Friday by the commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, the development, which follows the 2020...
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NUPRC Revokes Oritsemeyin Rig Licence Over Safety Lapses

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revoked the operating licence of Oritsemeyin Rig and directed it to cease all operations upon the completion of its current well operations. The notice is contained in a letter dated September 11, 2025, addressed to the operator of the rig, Selective Marine Services Limited, and signed by the...
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Union Membership Voluntary, Not Compulsory

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said membership of trade unions by its employees remains voluntary and not compulsory, in line with the Nigerian Constitution and International Labour Organisation conventions. The company stated this in a release on Wednesday while responding to what it described as “distortions of facts” by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural...
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Dangote Accused of Anti-Union Tactics by NUPENG

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has accused the Dangote Petroleum Refinery of sponsoring division within its Petroleum Tanker Drivers branch, resisting workers’ rights to unionisation, and deploying what it described as “falsehoods” to undermine the union. NUPENG also accused the company of using a “Greek gift” of free nationwide petroleum delivery...
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