A ship berths near the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas company (NLNG) near Finima village, during an aerial tour by the Royal Dutch Shell company, in Bonny March 22, 2013. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye

Nigeria LNG spends ₦2.7bn on scholarships, honours beneficiaries

Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited, NLNG, yesterday, said it has spent a total of ₦2.7 billion on interventions in education through scholarships since 1998. The company disclosed this at its first NLNG Scholars Day in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It awarded fresh scholarships and honoured past beneficiaries including a visually impaired man, Ibiere Jumbo, who […]

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Nigeria LNG issue demand of $315 million judgement debt from NIMASA

The Nigeria LNG Limited, on Monday, said it had formally issued a demand notice for $315,598,823.29 judgment debt to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency. According to correspondence, the NLNG said in a statement that the sum represented the payments it made under protest to the agency since 2013, as well as direct and […]

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Nigeria LNG recruit local contractors to build $1.6 billion ship

The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, has engaged local contractors to paint, supply cables and carpentry works required to build $1.6 billion ships. The six vessels are being constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, and Hyundai Heavy Industries, HHI, in South Korea. In an interview with newsmen in Lagos, the General Manager, External Relations, NLNG, […]

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Rivers and Oando to expand natural gas distribution network

The Rivers State government and Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy company, Oando PLC, are closing in on the completion of an 8.5 kilometres expansion of the natural gas distribution network in the Port Harcourt Franchise Area from the Above-Ground Installation (AGI), in Trans-Amadi, to BUA Sugar Refineries (BUA). The project is being executed by the Central […]

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‘Amendment to Nigeria LNG Act will lead to double taxation’

The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has warned that any amendments to the NLNG Act would lead to double taxation considering that gas suppliers to NLNG already pay the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) 3 per cent levy. General Manager, Production, NLNG, Mr. Tayo Oginni, stated this while briefing international media correspondents and the Managing Director […]

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