The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and other regulatory agencies have received a one week ultimatum from the House of Representatives to end the lingering fuel scarcity. The ultimatum was given after a motion of urgent public importance by Sa’idu Musa Abdullahi (APC, Niger) was adopted at plenary on Tuesday, …
Read More »Ararume: Seven SANs Drag Buhari To Court Over Removal Of NNPC Chair
No fewer than seven Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) have instituted a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over the illegal removal of Ifeanyi Ararume as the non-executive chairman of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC). Naija News understands that the former chairman of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign …
Read More »Fuel Subsidy: I Am Getting Death Threats – NNPC MD, Mele Kyari Cries Out
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, has revealed that his life is being threatened by some individuals for speaking against petroleum subsidy. Kyari, who blamed the petroleum subsidy for the growing rate of smuggling of the products across the border, said he …
Read More »Scale of oil theft has significantly reduced ? NNPC boss Kyari
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari has stated that cooperation with security agencies has significantly reduced the “scale of oil theft in the Niger Delta, following the discovery of several illegal pipes.” Speaking on Tuesday, October 18 during his address on …
Read More »NNPC Acquires Over 380 New Retail Outlets From Oando
In line with its goal to become a catalyst for massive improvement within the downstream oil and gas industry, The Nigerian National Petroleum Company(NNPC) Limited has acquired OVH Energy Marketing (OVH), owner and operator of the Oando branded retail service stations. The acquisition has added over 380 filling stations to …
Read More »We did not direct oil marketers to hike petrol price – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has denied directing marketers to engage in an upward review of price and pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol. Recall that it was reported on Tuesday July 19, that the NNPC had in a notice to oil marketers, approved an upward review …
Read More »He will run with Muslim VP – NNPC tweets after a Twitter user said the future doesn’t look bright for Tinubu as he can’t run with a muslim as vice president
A tweet shared on the official handle of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), claimed that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, will run with a Muslim as vice president, in the 2023 presidential election. A Twitter user had stated that Tinubu’s future in the election doesn’t look bright …
Read More »NNPC explains why queues for petrol returned last weekend
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained why queues for petrol returned at some filling stations in Abuja last weekend. The petrol queues were blamed on “low loadouts” at depots. Garba Deen Muhammad, NNPC spokesman added that purchases by residents who recently returned after the public holidays also contributed to the queues. …
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