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NNPC gets NHIS accreditation to provide medical services to Nigerians
Ongoing efforts by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to provide qualitative healthcare services to Nigerians in all walks of life received a major boost over the weekend with the formal accreditation of the NNPC Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
Official: Why President Buhari removed Maikanti Baru as NNPC chief
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday threw more light on why President Muhammadu Buhari relieved the present Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru, of the responsibility.
Mele Kyari replaces Maikanti Baru as NNPC chief
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari as the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
NIPR commends NNPC for promotion of PR
The Abuja Chapter of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for effective deployment of Public Relations (PR) tools and professionals in managing its image and reputation.
NNPC chief Maikanti Baru hints of progress in drilling at Kolmani River-II well
The Kolmani River-II Well which spud-in was flagged off last month by President Muhammadu Buhari is progressing satisfactorily, with drilling so far of 6,700 feet, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said.
NNPC: President Buhari’s re-election will guarantee refinery revamping
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari will help to facilitate the revamping of the nation’s refineries.
NNPC increases gas supply to power, records monthly trading surplus of ₦2.06 billion
A total of 735 Million Standard Cubic Feet of gas per day (mmscfd) was delivered to gas fired-power plants in November 2018 compared with October 2018 where an average of 627mmscfd was supplied, a release by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Ndu Ughamadu, said in Abuja.
Report filling stations selling petrol above N145 per litre to DPR – NNPC chief
Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has advised motorists and other consumers of petroleum products to report any station which sells above the recommended price to any office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) or other law enforcement agencies, for appropriate sanction.
NNPC nets $626.6 million from crude export, makes N9.85 billion profit
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a trading surplus of ₦9.85billion for September, a vast improvement compared with the deficit of ₦3.90 billion, recorded in August.
NNPC urges Nigerians to avoid panic buying
Despite threats by petroleum depot owners to shutdown operations if their unpaid N800 billion subsidy claims were not cleared, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has sufficient petroleum products in its facilities and urged consumers across the country not to engage in panic buying.
NNPC: We’ve right to make withdrawals from NLNG dividend account
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) insists there is nothing illegal about the withdrawals made from Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Dividend Account
NNPC fast-tracks agreements with bulk purchase marketers
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) fast-tracks agreements with bulk purchase marketers in Nigeria
Tension in Delta over oil pipeline surveillance contract
Tension has started building up in Delta State due to the decision of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to award oil infrastructure surveillance contract to Ocean Marine Solution Limited contrary to extant rules.
Nigeria’s oil and gas export sale hits $470 million in August
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that crude oil and gas export sale by the corporation in August 2018 was $470million, indicating an upsurge of about $78million in relation to July oil and gas export figures of $391.91million.
NNPC denies report of looming petroleum products shortages
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has dispelled insinuations of an impending petroleum products scarcity in the country.
NNPC disowns recruitment advertisement on social media
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disowned a recruitment advertisement purportedly by the corporation currently trending in the social media.
NNPC: We have enough gas to power generation lines
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday emphasized the availability of enough gas for power generation noting that the recent drop in electricity generation was as a result of some factors outside its control.
NNPC Retail commences nationwide audit of delisted trucks
The NNPC Retail Limited, the downstream subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, with a stake in supply and distribution of petroleum products, has embarked on a nationwide audit of its field operation to ensure all delisted trucks are in compliance with the requirement to remove the company’s logo and other brand attributes.
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Tax evasion: Enugu to distrain over 3,000 establishments
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