P-CNGi inspects Karu accident scene, calls for safety awareness

By Emmanuella Anokam The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) has called for a better monitoring of articulated vehicles for brake safety and compliance with maintenance requirements. The P-CNGi, while commiserating with the victims of the accident and their relatives, called for more safety awareness and adherence to safety protocolsContinue Reading

Group lauds bn FDI in oil sector

By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has described the17 billion dollars Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the oil and gas industry in 2024 announced by Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. as phenomenal. Mr Chukwudi Enekwechi, Chairman of TMV, said the investment, a result of President Bola Tinubu`s administration’sContinue Reading

Petroleum, gas stakeholders collaborate to tackle tanker explosion in Taraba

By Martins Abochol The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has hosted critical stakeholders in the petroleum and gas sector to address incessant incidences of tanker explosion in Taraba. Alhaji Abdullahi Bature, Coordinator of NMDPRA in the state, while addressing stakeholders at its first quarter stakeholders meeting inContinue Reading

Customs intercepts 1,149 jerrycans of smuggled PMS in Taraba

By Martins Abochol The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 1,149 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), allegedly smuggled through the Dorofi and Kan Iyaka axis, along the Gembu-Cameroon border in Taraba. Comptroller General (C-G) of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Friday in Jalingo while auctioning the seized petroleumContinue Reading

Desist from charging commuters high fares, P-CNGI warns transport unions

By Emmauella Anokam The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGI) says it is intensifying its monitoring efforts to ensure strict adherence to the approved affordable fare structures by transport operators. Mr Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Director/Chief Executive, P-CNGI, made this known while reacting to reports alleging non-compliance with agreed fare structuresContinue Reading

NMDPRA begins campaign on dangers of scooping petroleum products from accident scenes

By Sunday Bassey The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Resources Authority (NMDPRA) is set to embark on a public campaign to educate the public on the dangers of scooping petroleum products from falling tankers. Mrs Nsima Isong, Acting Coordinator of NMDPRA, made the disclosure during a stakeholders’ meeting in EketContinue Reading