Chevron Nigeria discovered oil in the Niger Delta’s Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) 49, the company announced on Friday.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed a deal with Shell, TotalEnergies, and Agip to supply gas to the $3.3 billion methanol-manufacturing plant of Brass Fertilizer & Petrochemical Company Ltd. Under the terms of the agreement, the NNPC and its partners will supply 270 million standard cubic feet of gas daily to the plant, which will be situated on Brass Island, Bayelsa State.
Nigerian independent producer Belemaoil Producing has resumed operations at its oil block Oil Mining Lease 55 after a three-year shutdown as a result of damage to the facility caused by theft, it said on Monday.
The federal government at the weekend said it was eyeing the production of an additional 40,000 barrels per day to boost the country’s current output from the ongoing Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility in Lagos.
Oil marketers on Sunday, confirmed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) had started refunding the N15 billion owed its members by the national oil company.
Shelf Drilling has announced new contracts for two jack-up rigs in Nigeria. With reference to the press release dated September 6, 2024 regarding the award in West Africa, the Company has now fully executed a three-year contract for the Shelf Drilling Achiever jack-up rig for operations offshore Nigeria.
Nigeria’s federal government has unveiled fiscal incentives and VAT exemptions to revitalise the country’s upstream and downstream oil sectors.
/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Niger’s economy is set to rebound after a year marked by an unprecedented political crisis. However, the rebound is dependent on favorable security and climate conditions, and continued oil production for exports, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update for Niger, published today.
Hydrocarbons giant Exxon Mobil plans to invest 10 billion dollars in Nigeria’s offshore oil, a spokesman for Nigeria’s presidency said.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is confident that it can increase crude oil production from 1.7 million barrels per day to 3 million, says Chief Corporate Communications Officer Olufemi Soneye.