Tag: gas
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NNPCL spends $1bn so far on AKK gas pipeline project – Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says it has so far spent over 1.1 billion dollars on the ongoing construction of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline and Station project from its cash-flow. The NNPC Limited GCEO, Malam Mele Kyari said this on Monday while touring some of its project
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Average price of 5kg cooking gas stands at N4,610.48 in March
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N4,600.57 recorded in February to N4,610.48 in March.
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Nigeria requires $410bn to achieve energy transition
The Federal Government says Nigeria requires 410 billion dollars to achieve its energy transition plan by 2060 to address challenges and policy flexibility in the sector.
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Buhari seeks expanded trade relations beyond gas exports to South Korea
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Seoul, South Korea, expressed Nigeria’s desire to widen the scope of trade relations with the Republic of Korea beyond gas exports. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman in a statement said Buhari was speaking during a bilateral meeting with his Korean counterpart, Mr. Yoon Suk-Yeol at the Presidential Palace…
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Price of cooking gas skyrockets by 101 per cent
The average price of 5kg cooking gas increased from N4,397.68 in July to N4,456.56 in August. The assertion was made by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its Cooking Gas Price Watch issued on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Mystery of crude oil theft – By Dakuku Peterside
Autolycus in Ancient Greek mythology achieved fame and notoriety for being a successful robber and trickster whom no one could catch. He was a source of trouble for the king and the kingdom in Ancient Greece. Autolycus, were it be in today’s Nigeria, would have been a trainee in Nigeria’s crude oil-thieving empire, which is…
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Many injured; shops, houses damaged as gas explosion rocks Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa said on Tuesday that five people were injured from a suspected smuggled gas that exploded in Babura Local Government Area of the state.
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FG plans use of compressed natural gas for mass transit
The Federal Government is considering the use of Compressed Natural Gas(CNG), which the country has in abundance to reposition the transportation sector in urban cities across the country.
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Gas explosion rocks Calabar fruits market, multi-million naira goods destroyed
A fire outbreak at the Marian Fruits Market in Calabar destroyed goods worth millions of naira on Tuesday. It took men of the Federal Fire Service about five hours to put out the fire, which destroyed goods in more than 30 lockup shops.
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CBN makes strong case for economic diversification
The Director of Trade and Exchange Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Ozoemena Nnaji has said there is an urgent need to diversify the Nigerian economy to spur growth.