The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday said it had enough stock of aviation fuel to meet the needs of airline operators and other consumers of the product. NNPC’s spokesperson, Ndu Ughamadu, stated that the assurance became necessary to douse…
FG appoints Mele Kyari, new chief executive of NNPC (Vanguard)
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, appointed Mr. Mele Kyari, the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), with effect from July 8, 2019. In a statement in Abuja, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the…
NNPC recovers N771m forfeited assets from oil marketers (Independent)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday disclosed that it has recovered assets worth over N771million from some marketers, who had under-paid for petroleum products supplied to them from Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) Kaduna Depot. Mr. Mike Balami, the…
NNPC partners police to fight pipeline vandalism (Daily Trust)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Nigeria Police have pledged to work together in a renewed drive to combat the perennial menace of oil theft and pipeline vandalism across the country. NNPC’s spokesman Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, stated in…
Subsidy: Oil marketers strike threat hits brickwall (Independent)
Indications emerged yesterday that the seven days strike threat oil marketers gave the Federal Government to settle their N800billion fuel subsidy may not hold water due to aggressive moves by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to quell the crisis as…
NLC strike won’t cause fuel scarcity, NNPC insists (Vanguard)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Sunday, insisted that there is no impending petroleum products scarcity in the country, arising from the threat of strike action by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC. In a statement in Abuja, Group General Manager,…
NNPC records N17.16b trading surplus (Nation)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has consolidated on its operational performance with a trading surplus of ₦17.16bn in the month of April, 2018. NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, who disclosed this in a…
NNPC explains drop in gas supply (Guardian)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the drop in power generation could have been triggered by the continuous rejection of load by the distribution companies due to frequency management. The corporation disclosed this in a statement signed…