NNPC: Ogoni re-entry is beacon of reconciliation through collaboration - ITREALMS

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The re-entry into Ogoniland marks a historic turning point for Nigeria, not just in terms of oil production, but more broadly, this milestone reflects the spirit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which commits to building a stronger country, attracting responsible investment, and ensuring that community development is at the heart of national progress.

Speaking during the presentation of the Ogoni Consultations Report at the State House in Abuja on Wednesday, President Tinubu acknowledged that the Ogoni people have endured long years of pain, and that this re-entry reflects the government’s recognition of their sacrifices.

NNPC: Port Harcourt Refinery not for sale - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Ltd has officially scrapped plans to sell the Port Harcourt Refining Company, instead committing to complete a high-grade rehabilitation and retain the plant, reports ITREALMS.

This decision reinforces NNPC's mandate as a strategic custodian of national energy infrastructure and reflects the company's firm resolve to deliver on the complete rehabilitation and long-term viability of Nigeria's refineries.

NNPC/Shell vision first outreach: Over 2,000 benefit @Lagos community - ITREALMS

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A recent outreach program organized by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) as part of their Vision First initiative has brought joy to over 2,000 individuals in a Lagos community, with many beneficiaries testifying to restored sight after receiving medical attention.

The five-day outreach, which took place in the Mushin Local Council Development Area, was the fourth in Lagos since the introduction of the Vision First initiative in 2022. During the program, a medical team performed 245 eye surgeries, including 198 cataract and 47 Pterygium surgeries. 

Vision first: NNPC, Shell's healthcare scheme makes difference in Lagos - ITREALMS

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The fourth edition of Vision First, a flagship health program of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), kicked off in Mushin Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on July 7, reports ITREALMS.

The outreach provided eye and cardiovascular screenings, surgeries, and general health education to thousands of people.

NNPC, Dangote in strategic partnership - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP) have pledged to deepen collaboration aimed at ensuring Nigeria’s energy security and advancing shared prosperity for the citizenry, reports ITREALMS.

This commitment was made during a courtesy visit by the President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Mr. Aliko Dangote, and his delegation to the Group CEO of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, and members of the company’s Senior Management Team at the NNPC Towers, on Thursday.

NNPC-SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) today donated vehicles including a specialised ambulance in support of security and health services in Lagos State. The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) received two vehicles while an intensive care unit ambulance was given to Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta.

Speaking at the handover of the security vehicles, SNEPCo’s Country Security Manager Isaac Akinjogunla, who represented Managing Director Ronald Adams, said it “underscores our support for efforts by the Lagos State Government to ensure security in the state.” He called for the “careful usage and proper maintenance of the vehicles so that residents can benefit from the donation.”

Surgery Appeal fund: Journalist Kolawale awaits intervention from Sanwo-Olu, banks, Dangote, NNPC, BUA, others - ITREALMS

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The fund raising exercise organised by some concerned citizens including media and corporate affairs practitioners to raise $35,000 (USD) about N57 million for Kolawole Kuforiji, a Nigerian journalist to undergo a Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in Turkey has reached the first milestone of over N1 million donation.

The total contribution so far coming from small donors with the smallest of N1,000 and the highest single donation of N200,000 is now N1,178,292.00, while the promoters are still waiting for the interventions of major foundations who have received letters requesting for assistance.

NNPC boost oil production as Utapate crude grade hits global market - ITREALMS

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...OML 13 asset eyes 80,000 bpd by end of 2025

The NNPC Ltd has officially unveiled the Utapate crude oil blend, before the international crude oil market, reports ITREALMS.

NNPCL, ITREALMS recalled had in July, 2024, alongside its partner, the Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) Ltd introduced the Utapate crude oil blend, following the lifting of first cargo of 950,000 barrels which headed for Spain.

NNPC, SPDC lift Borno flood victims with US$1m - ITREALMS

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The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC JV) - Operator of the NNPC Limited, SPDC, TotalEnergies and Nigerian Agip Oil Company Joint Venture– has, announced the donation of US$1 million to support efforts to provide relief to over half a million people displaced in flood impacted communities of Borno State.

“The donation will go into the procurement and distribution of relief materials and medical supplies for displaced residents who are now in urgent need of critical aid,” said Managing Director, SPDC, and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Osagie Okunbor, adding that a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), local to the region with understanding of working with displaced people, will manage the distribution of the materials in collaboration with the Borno State Emergency Management Agency.

Shell, NNPC, partners boost 3 universities with ICT centres, digital library - ITREALMS

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The Shell companies in Nigeria teamed up with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and other stakeholders to build Information Communication Technology (ICT) centres and a digital library across three Nigerian universities this year in their continuing support for education, reports ITREALMS.

Shell Nigeria Exploration Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) and NNPC in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Monitoring and Development Board (NCDMB) launched a digital library at Niger Delta University, Amassoma in Bayelsa State in April, while an ICT centre was commissioned at the Sa’adu Zungur University (formerly Bauchi State University), Gadau in Bauchi State in July, by The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) as part of the Joint Venture with NNPC, TotalEnergies and NAOC.

NNPC launches Vision First @Ilaje Lagos - ITREALMS

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… Over 1,000 persons get free eye-care services

The NNPC Ltd has flagged off the third edition of the Vision First Programme, as part of comprehensive community-focused healthcare outreach targeted at the Ilaje community and its environs in Bariga, Lagos State.

The Vision First programme is a continuation of NNPC Ltd/ SNEPCo Production Sharing Contract (PSC) commitment to advancing health and well-being within its host communities. Through this initiative, over 1,000 individuals will receive free eye care services, alongside a range of general healthcare provisions. The services include cardiovascular screening, BMI assessments, laboratory services, consultations, treatment of mild and chronic diseases, and distribution of insecticide-treated nets.

Count NNPC out of any economic sabotage says Kyari - ITREALMS

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The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mr. Mele Kyari has said the company has not breached any known enabling laws guiding dealings with partners, hence should be counted out of any claims of economic sabotage.

Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye, quoted Kyari, while addressing the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee investigating alleged economic sabotage in the Nigeria Petroleum Industry at the National Assembly on Wednesday, as saying that refining business is a straightforward business which any investor should know before coming into the market.

Flooding induced fuel queues: NNPC, stakeholders vow to restore normalcy - ITREALMS

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The NNPC Ltd declared that the fuel queues seen in some parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and in the country, alleging that it was due to flooding and thunderstorm, reports ITREALMS.

According to NNPC spokesman, Olufemi Soneye, he associated the fuel queues as a result of disruption of ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, between Mother Vessels and Daughter Vessels resulting from recent thunderstorm.

NNPC declares state of emergency on crude oil production - ITREALMS

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In a move towards increasing Nigeria’s crude oil production and growing its reserves, NNPC Ltd has declared a state of emergency on production in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.

The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 23rd edition of the Nigeria Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (NOG Energy Week) in Abuja, on Tuesday.

2,659 NYSC members compete for NNPC Foundation business opportunities - ITREALMS

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A total of 2,659 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) across Nigeria have been pre-qualified for the final phase of the NNPC Foundation Business Pitching Exercise, reports ITREALMS.

According to the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd, Mr. Olufemi Soneye in a press statement available to ITREALMS, this exercise would hold from July 2nd to 10th, 2024, as an integral part of the NNPC Foundation’s Financial Literacy Program for Nigerian youths that witnessed the engagement of over 284,000 corps members, who underwent rigorous training and assessments.

NNPC bags NIMASA compliance certification on ship, port security - ITREALMS

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The NNPC Ltd has reiterated commitment to sustain the company's march towards process improvement, regulatory compliance and performance excellence, just as the company has been certified on ship and port security by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), reports ITREALMS.

The Executive Vice President, Business Services, NNPC, Mr. Inuwa Danladi, disclosed this while speaking on the recent certification of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code Compliance obtained from NIMASA.

NNPC E&P Ltd, NOSL hit first oil in OML 13, Akwa Ibom State - ITREALMS

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NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd), NNPC Ltd’s flagship upstream subsidiary, and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd (NOSL), a subsidiary of Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd (SEEPCO), announce the successful commencement of oil production at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 13 in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

A press statement by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye, available to ITREALMS, the production, which commenced on the 6th of May 2024 with 6,000 barrels of oil is expected to be ramped up to 40,000 barrels per day by May 27th, 2024.

Why NNPC/First E&P JV empowered NGOs with N53.4m - ITREALMS

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In fulfillment of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and First Exploration & Production Limited (First E&P) joint venture (JV) has donated the sum of N53million to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria.

Under the JV’s Impact First Initiative, the donation, targeted towards enhancing societal welfare, would address areas such as good healthcare and well-being, quality education as well as economic growth within the nation.

NNPC committed to building huge oil, gas infrastructure - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) will continue to invest in the development of huge oil and gas infrastructure to make it easy for operators and prospective investors to carry out their business in Nigeria, reports ITREALMS.

The Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this at the ongoing Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), on Tuesday in Houston, Texas, United States of America.

Petrol: Stop panic buying says NNPC - ITREALMS

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… 30-day PMS intact

Given an improved nationwide supply and distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has once again called on motorists to shun panic buying of the product, reports ITREALMS.

Chief Corporate, Communications Officer
NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye in a press statement available to 
ITREALMS noted that in filling stations monitored across several states, including Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the queues have since thinned out, a development that will keep improving daily in other states.