Tag: NNPC
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NNPC confirms death of ex-GMD, Baru condoles family
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Saturday confirmed the death of its former Group Managing Director (GMD), Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru who passed on Friday night. Dr. Baru, a consummate Mechanical Engineer, died after a brief illness, NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs, Dr. Kennie Obateru stated this in a release today. The…
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NNPC hints on crashing oil production cost to $10 per barrel
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced plans to crash oil production cost to $10 per barrel. Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari stated this on Thursday during a virtual engagement with some editors. Kyari explained that the corporation had “rolled out strategies to achieve sub $10 per barrel production cost…
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NNPC makes staff strength public
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it currently has 6,621 staff strength both at its headquarters and across all its subsidiaries, division and offices nationwide. The corporation disclosed this in its report of compliance with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative’s (EITI) Open Data requirements, released in Abuja on Monday. The report disclosed that the…
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Fuel subsidy: FG urged to channel revenue to health sector
An expert in the oil and gas industry has urged the federal government to use the opportunity presented by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis to remove fuel subsidy in real terms and channel the revenue to the health sector of the Nigerian economy. Faith Nwadishi, Director of Women in Extractives, who made the call during…
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Professional Competence, Transparency, Accountability, National Spread Bases for Employment into NNPC – Management
The Nigerian National Corporation (NNPC) has explained the parametres for employment as well as career progression in the corporation, using the recently concluded Graduate Trainee employment process as well as top Management promotion exercise executed by the corporation as an illustration. The National Oil company says unblemished academic competence, logical thinking, ability to engage meaningfully…
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COVID-19: SGF Applauds NNPC Over COVID-19 Intervention Initiatives
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, Boss Mustapha, has applauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for her unwavering support and several medical interventions, geared towards providing a lasting solution to the novel coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, saying the gesture showed the corporation as the…
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NNPC, CBN agree to fund hotel, feeding expenses of Nigerian evacuees while in isolation – Onyeama
The Federal Government has said it has secured funding for the hotel and feeding expenses of Nigerian evacuees while on compulsory 14-day isolation in Nigeria. This was revealed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama during the Presidential Task Force briefing on Monday. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports that the federal government had last week unveiled…