FG set to support investment in modular refineries

The Federal Government says it will support investment in the construction of modular refineries to ensure the success of the initiative. The Senior Technical Adviser to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Rabiu Suleiman, disclosed this at the ongoing Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS) in Abuja. He added that government would also guarantee […]

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NNPC reacts to Kachikwu’s letter, says Baru does not require Minister of State’s review [Full breakdown of contracts inside]

In the midst of brewing controversy, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has made a release today breaking silence on the recent letter written by the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu to President Muhammadu Buhari. In the statement signed by the General Manager Public Affairs,  Ndu Ughamadu, the group stated that the […]

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Kachikwu’s allegations against Baru are “too grave to be swept under the carpet” – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the silence of President Muhammadu Buhari on the petition of Ibe Kachikwu, minister of state for petroleum resources, noting that the allegations are “too grave to be swept under the carpet” Kachikwu had accused Maikanti Baru, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), […]

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Kachikwu writes Buhari, raises allegations of insubordination against NNPC GMD

• Accuses Baru of insubordination, non transparent policies • Alleged that Aso Rock aides block him from seing Buhari Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has alleged that some presidential aides were blocking him from seing President Muhammadu Buhari. Kachikwu in a letter, accused the Group Managing Director of the […]

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