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September 9, 2016 No Responses

Conoil shareholders to get N2.08b dividend

For the year ended December 31, 2015, shareholders of Conoil Plc are to get N2.08 Billion, amounting to N3 per share, compared to N1 paid in the previous year. Despite challenges within the operating year, the company also declared...

September 6, 2016 No Responses

NLNG decries proposed agenda to repeal enabling Act

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has decried efforts by the legislature to repeal its enabling Act. Managing Director of NLNG, Mr Tony Attah, who led management team of the company on a courtesy visit to the Minister of...

August 24, 2016 No Responses

CBN suspends First Bank, Diamond, others from forex transactions

Citing non-remittance of all outstanding Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) funds in their vaults into the Treasury Single Account (TSA), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has suspended nine banks from further dealing in foreign exchange transact...

August 24, 2016 No Responses

COSCO Shipping places order for four Asphalt Carriers

COSCO Shipping’s subsidiary Cosco Southern Asphalt Shipping has ordered four 7,500 dwt asphalt carriers from Chinese shipbuilder CSSC Chengxi Shipyard. The company explained that the new ships would serve both short-range routes as well as the company’s ...

August 23, 2016 No Responses

PwC seeks change of tactics for Oil & Gas industry in Africa

The decline in the global oil price has led to a reduced level of activity across the African continent and had an impact on countries that traditionally depend on oil & gas revenue, a new report put together by PwC...

August 17, 2016 No Responses

NNPC faults alleged NPA’s N5Billion debt

By Moses Ebosele – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has blamed its agent, Daddo Maritime for the alleged N5 Billion debt the Corporation is owing the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). In a chat with City BusinessNews (www.city...

August 15, 2016 No Responses

NLNG explains reviewed wage scale for seafarers

By Moses Ebosele – Contrary to some media reports, there is no strike by Seafarers or any other employees within Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and its subsidiaries. NLNG in a statement on Sunday also explained that the...

August 10, 2016 No Responses

Declare state of emergency on economy, NUPENG tells Buhari

By Moses Ebosele – The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday expressed worry over what it described as “parlous state” of the Nigerian economy. The union in a statement issued by its President, Dr Igwe...

August 10, 2016 No Responses

NNPC denies report on fuel price increase

The management of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has ruled out possibility of imminient in the pump price of petroleum products. Reacting to online reports suggesting that the Federal Government will soon increase the price of fuel due to the...

August 2, 2016 No Responses

Forte Oil to raise N50 Billion Capital

By Moses Ebosele – The board and management of Forte Oil Plc has concluded plan to raise N50 billion debt capital before the end of this year, December 31, 2016. Presenting its “facts and figures” to Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE)...