In a significant move reflecting its ongoing commitment to repositioning and brand consolidation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Olufemi Soneye Odeh as its new Chief Corporate Communications Officer. This development marks a pivotal step in the national oil giant’s strategy to strengthen stakeholder engagement and enhance
Abuja, September 3, 2025 – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has announced the appointment of Mr. Femi Soneye Odeh as its new Chief Corporate Communications Officer. Odeh, a seasoned media and communications strategist with years of experience spanning journalism, corporate communications, and public affairs, will oversee NNPC’s image management, stakeholder engagement, and
Abuja, Nigeria — August 26, 2025 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says crude-oil pipeline and terminal receipts are now “close to 100 percent” following intensified collaboration with security and intelligence agencies. Group Chief Executive Officer Bayo Ojulari disclosed this on Monday in Abuja at the opening of the maiden African Chiefs of
August 23, 2025 — Nigeria’s energy sector has recorded a major milestone as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), in partnership with top upstream gas producers, sealed a multi-billion dollar gas supply deal set to run for the next two decades. The historic agreement, described by industry experts
Bauchi | July 31, 2025 — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has intensified its push for hydrocarbon development in Northern Nigeria with the successful drilling of four new oil wells in Bauchi State. This milestone is part of the ongoing Kolmani Integrated Oil Field project, aimed at unlocking the oil and gas potential
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has drilled four oil wells in the Kolmani area of Bauchi State as part of its efforts to expand oil and gas exploration in northern Nigeria. Yusuf Usman, a director at the NNPCL, disclosed this on Wednesday during an interactive session on government-citizens engagement organised by the
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has officially dismissed speculation about selling the Port Harcourt Refining Company, declaring its commitment to completing comprehensive rehabilitation works on the facility. NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Bayo Ojulari, made the clarification during a company-wide town hall meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, addressing concerns
Fresh concerns over financial accountability have gripped the nation’s oil and gas sector as the Nigerian Senate has issued a strict three-week ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to provide satisfactory explanations regarding staggering audit queries amounting to over N210 trillion. The development follows revelations contained in multiple audit reports that exposed
The Federal Government came under intense fire over the weekend as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited confirmed that the country’s long-dormant refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna remain non-functional despite over 18 billion dollars invested in their rehabilitation. The statement, made by the new NNPCL boss, Bayo Ojulari, has sparked national outrage, with
Lagos, July 11, 2025 — Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has expressed serious doubts about the future viability of Nigeria’s state‑owned refineries, warning that the facilities in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna may never function despite massive investments. Speaking on Thursday at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, during a visit by members of the
