Worrisome: Investors’ finds it difficult to invest in oil exploration in Nigeria, other

The Federal Government and the African Petroleum Producers Organisation on Monday stated that it was worrisome to note that a lot of investors were finding it difficult to invest in oil exploration in Nigeria and other countries on the continent despite the increasing oil finds. According to the government and APPO, African countries have no […]

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FG get 4-state support on exploration of oil in North

Governors of Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Katsina states are willing to partner the Federal Government to facilitate the exploration of both ethanol and hydrocarbon resources in the basin. The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, said this, adding that his administration would support the Federal Government in ensuring the success of the exploration activities in the […]

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Oil exploration begins in Sokoto state

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has appealed to the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), to activate oil and gas exploration campaign in the Sokoto Inland Sedimentary Basin with a view to establishing the volume and value of hydrocarbon deposits there. The governor, who stated this when he led a delegation to […]

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Maikanti Baru

Nigeria to begin oil exploration in Lake Chad

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will resume oil prospecting in the Lake Chad Basin of Borno state. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, made the promise when he visited Gov. Kashim Shettima at the Government House in Maiduguri on Monday. Baru was represented at the occasion by the NNPC […]

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