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Ministers, others to discuss local content at NCDMB summit

28.11.2024
Industry leaders, including ministers, National Assembly members, as well as oil and gas stakeholders are expected to gather in Yenagoa, Bayelsa for the 2024 edition of the Practical Nigerian Content Conference and Exhibition. The event is slated to be held from December 2 to 5 at the Nigerian Content Tower, Yenagoa. Themed ’Deepening the Next...
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Axxela appoints new CEO as Osunsanya retires

28.11.2024
Axxela Limited, a gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the official retirement of its Chief Executive Officer, Bolaji Osunsanya, and the appointment of a successor. Consequently, the company announced the appointment of Ogbemi Ofuya as the new Group Chief Executive Officer. A statement on Sunday by the company’s Corporate Communications Manager,...
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Marketers seek speedy completion of road

28.11.2024
Following the commencement of operations at the Port Harcourt refinery, oil marketers have called for the speedy completion of the Eleme road leading to the refinery. The marketers under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria appealed to the contractors handling the East-West road to speed up the renovation of...
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Obasanjo commends Nigerian initiatives at Ecobank expo

28.11.2024
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated Nigeria’s vast potential and called on leaders to leverage the country’s resources to position it as a global leader. Obasanjo, who spoke on Tuesday at the ongoing Ecobank Design and Build Expo at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in Lagos, commended the bank for organising an event that brought...
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Nigeria eyes 14,000MW of electricity from hydro

28.11.2024
The Federal Government says Nigeria has enough water resources to generate 14,000 megawatts of electricity. This was as the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and his Water Resources and Sanitation counterpart, Joseph Utsev, signed a memorandum of understanding towards sustainable development. The Memorandum of Understanding was for implementing the World Bank Sustainable Power and Irrigation...
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Govt’s debt to Egbin Power hits N1.6tn, Senate intervenes

28.11.2024
The Senate Committee on Privatisation has pledged to address the N1.6tn debt owed to Egbin Power Plc by the Federal Government. Egbin Power is one of Nigeria’s largest power generation companies. The PUNCH recalls that in March, Chief Executive Officer of Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour, told our correspondent that the Federal Government was owing...
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Reps to probe N8.4tn allegedly withheld by NNPCL

28.11.2024
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked its Committees on Finance, Petroleum (Upstream and Downstream) to investigate reports from the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Responsibility Commission “alleging that the NNPC (now Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited) withheld N8.48tn as claimed subsidies for petrol.” The House further stated that “the investigation will address the NEITI...
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Equity market reverses gain with N208bn loss

28.11.2024
The Nigerian Exchange closed bearish on Wednesday, as the equity market shed N208bn in market capitalisation. At the end of the day’s trading session, the market capitalization stood at N59tn. At the same time, the All-Share Index dropped by 343.31 points, representing a 0.35 per cent decline to close at 97,296.57 points. This downturn marked...
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FG spends N8.8bn to repair vandalised power towers – TCN

28.11.2024
The Federal Government has confirmed that it spent a total sum of N8.8bn for the repair and restoration of transmission towers that were vandalised across various regions of the country in 2024. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Transition Company of Nigeria, Ahmed Abdulaziz, revealed this at the Quarterly Power Sector Working...
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