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PENGASSAN urges FG to revoke licence of oil marketers selling above approved price
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has urged the Federal Government to revoke licences of […]
PENGASSAN blames downstream operators for petrol shortages, hike in price
PETROLEUM and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has blamed petrol marketers and other operators of the petroleum […]
Addax workers resume strike, deplete Nigeria’s oil production
ABOUT 324 Nigerian employees of Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria have resumed their suspended strike due to the inability of the […]
Oil Theft: Navy, civil defence raise concern
THE Nigerian Navy and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have raised concern on security measures and way forward […]
NUPRC boss expresses confidence in the Petroleum Industry Act
By Anthony Isibor GBENGA Komolafe, Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has said that the Petroleum Industry […]
Komolafe urges full utilization of hydrocarbon resource for industrialization, economic growth
By Anthony Isibor. THE Federal Government has been urged to enhance full utilization of hydrocarbon resources for industrialisation and economic […]
Scale of oil theft has significantly reduced in Niger Delta region -Kyari
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), says the cooperation with Nigerian security has significantly reduced the scale of […]
Energy Summit: Stakeholders task PENGASSAN on innovation, skills
OIL and gas experts have urged the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to imbibe technology […]
Oil Theft: PENGASSAN urges proactive action from FG
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called for proactive measures to curb high rate […]
Kyari justifies $1.5bn PH refinery EPC project
MELE Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has described the recently approved rehabilitation exercise of […]
NUPENG, PENGASSAN, decry state of insecurity in Nigeria
THE Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Worker (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association …
IMF’s advice poisonous, say NUPENG, PENGASSAN
THE Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association …
PENGASSAN Lauds Baru for Industrial Peace
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has …
Shelve strike, FG begs PENGASSAN
THE Federal Government, through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris …
PENGASSAN Backs NNPC on Exploration in Inland Basins
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on […]
PENGASSAN, NUPENG pledge Support for Baru
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, and the …
Niger Delta Militants reinforce Quit Notice to Northerners, Yoruba
THE Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators has said that despite the volte-face by the Arewa youths on the quit notice […]
Oil Workers, Industrial Arbitration Court Disagree over ExxonMobil Dispute
OIL workers under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of …
Labour Hails Dangote on Investment Drive, Youth Empowerment
FOLLOWING his fresh investments in automobile and agriculture, the organized labour in the country has commended Aliko Dangote, president […]
NNPC Pledges to Continue Collaboration with PENGASSAN
THE federal government has commended the leadership and membership of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of […]
Nigeria Loses Investment in Oil Sector to Non-passage of PIB
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria urges legislators to pass …
Nigerians Reject Calls for Scrapping NNPC
Some Nigerians from all walks of life including members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria kick against the idea of scrapping the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation …
Make NLNG Competitive with Train 7 – PENGASSAN
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, have urged shareholders and the board of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, to approve the completion of Train 7 project to make the company more competitive in the global gas market. It said the …
NPDC to Raise Gas Production
THE Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, is targeting to raise its gas production from 420 million standard cubic feet per day, mmscf/d, to 600 mmscf/d in the Oil Mining Leases, OMLs, divested by the Shell …
PENGASSAN Wants Buhari to Shun Importation of Fuel
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the focus of the deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry is based on local refining of products rather than importation. The union …
Senate Investigates Causes of Fuel Scarcity
The Senate is to look into the causes of the current lingering fuel crisis …
PENGASSAN Wants PPMC Repositioned
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, urges the federal government to reposition the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company to end fuel supply problems …
PPPRA Defends Fuel Price
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency is defending the decision of the federal government to peg the price of petrol at N87 …
NAPIMS’ Marginal Success in 2014
The National Petroleum Management and Investment Services gives itself thumps up in the marginal increase in oil production recorded in 2014 which is better than it achieved in 2013 …
Oil Workers’ End Strike
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers are on an indefinite strike to protest negative welfare issues and delay in passing the Petroleum Industry Bill …
PENGASSAN to Protest Non Passage of PIB
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria is threatening to down tools over welfare issues including the delay in passing the Petroleum Industry Bill …
Oxford Business Group Forecast on Nigeria’s Economy
– The Oxford Business Group has published a report stating that the non-passage of Petroleum Industry Bill will have adverse […]
Postponing the Evil Day
– The federal government has succumbed to the pressure mounted by oil workers and shelves its plan to privatise the refineries […]
Solar Energy for Communities
– THE federal government has announced plans to expand the usage and application of solar technology to bring electricity to […]
NLPGA Alerts on Fake Gas Cylinders
– THE Nigeria Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association, NLPGA, is worried that the importation of substandard gas cylinders into the country […]