Category: Energy

  • Tinubu Reconstitutes NNPC Ltd Board, Appoints New Chairman, Group CEO

    President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the group chief executive officer, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari. This was made known in a statement on Wednesday, April 2 by Mr Bayo Onanuga,…

  • Surge In Nigeria’s Rig Count, Improved Crude Production, Commendable – Group

    President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the remarkable progress in Nigeria’s oil sector, particularly in the significant increase in rig count from 19 to 40, with projections to reach no fewer than 50. The commendation was made in a statement by the TSF…

  • Cross River Targets 24 Hour Power Supply by 2028

    Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State is hinging closer to having a 24 hour power supply in the state as the State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved a state-owned electricity policy. The Cross River State Electricity Policy provides a comprehensive roadmap to overhaul the state energy framework by introducing a competitive market…

  • Group Hails Ban On Export of Crude Meant For Domestic Refineries

    By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the Federal Government’s resolve to ban the export of crude oil set aside for domestic refineries as timely. The group made this known in a statement at weekend by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo. It also expressed shock that some of…