Gazprom and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation sign Memorandum of Understanding

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Today Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Abubakar Yar'Adua, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Gazprom Headquarters. The ...


Oil News Highlights June 19

Friday, June 20th, 2008

>>Nigerian militants responsible for the bombing of oil pipelines and the kidnapping of foreign workers in the Niger Delta said on Tuesday they would not take part in a peace ...


Oando Gas and Power Wins Second Nigerian Gas Awards

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Oando Gas and Power, a subsidiary of Oando PLC, Nigeria’s leading integrated energy group, has won the Gas Corporate Award (Downstream) for 2008 as the Best Gas Company operating in ...


Syntroleum Announces Final Payment for Sale of Nigerian Assets

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2008--Syntroleum Corporation (NASDAQ: SYNM) today announced that on March 3, 2008, Syntroleum Corporation received a payment of $5,765,894 from African Energy Equity Resources Limited ("AEER") representing ...


Syntroleum Announces Final Payment for Sale of Nigerian Assets

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syntroleum Corporation (NASDAQ: SYNM) today announced that on March 3, 2008, Syntroleum Corporation received a payment of $5,765,894 from African Energy Equity Resources Limited (“AEER”) representing full and ...


Nigerian Deep Offshore: Launch of Usan Project

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Feb. 28, 08 Total announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Elf Petroleum Nigeria Limited (EPNL) has obtained the required approvals from the Nigerian ...


Oando acquires two Nigerian oil mining leases from Shell for USD$625 million

Monday, February 25th, 2008

 25th February 2008  Oando PLC has acquired Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production’s 49.8% stake in two oil Blocks, namely OML 125 and OML 134. The two deepwater blocks offshore Nigeria were ...


Research and Markets: Usan Remains One of the More Attractive Deepwater Developments from the Point Of View of NNPC and the Nigerian Government

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81760) has announced the addition of OPL 222 (Usan and Ukot Fields) Asset Analyis (Nigeria) 2007 to their offering. Summary OPL 222 is located in the ...


UOP Technology Licensed to Eurochem to Convert Methanol to Olefins in New Nigerian Petrochemicals Plant

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

First commercial-scale plant to use UOP technology to produce olefins from methanol derived from natural gas DES PLAINES, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UOP LLC, a Honeywell (NYSE:HON) company, announced today that Viva Methanol Limited, a ...


Research and Markets: Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile Available Now

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81156) has announced the addition of “Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile” to their offering. This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and ...