Tayo Elegbede

TAYO ELEGBEDE The National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed petroleum tanker drivers to withdraw their services from Lagos from Monday, August 10, 2020. The directive is…

TAYO ELEGBEDE The Kano State Chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN)  has directed its members to sell premium motor spirit otherwise known as petrol at N150 per litre. Chairman, IPMAN,…

TAYO ELEGBEDE Eni, an integrated energy company and Asstra, the National Association of Local Public Transport Companies in Italy have entered into a partnership to promote carbon-neutral mobility. Carbon-neutral mobility seeks to…

TAYO ELEGBEDE The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has concluded plans to construct a 33KV line from Okpella to Igarrain in Edo State. The distribution company stated that the project, when completed, will boost…

By TAYO ELEGBEDE Sixty-four years after the discovery of crude oil in commercial quantities at Oloibiri, Bayelsa State by Shell Darcy, the Federal Government in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Government and Shell Petroleum and…

TAYO ELEGBEDE The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has queried distribution companies (DisCos) over the directive of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) banning 33KV primary feeder lines…

TAYO ELEGBEDE Eni, an integrated energy company, has reacted to the allegation of corruption in the firm's acquisition of Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245. The company, which debunked the corruption allegation, said it acted with…

TAYO ELEGBEDE Crude oil prices went up on the first trading day after OPEC+ eased oil production cuts by two million barrels per day (bpd). Brent crude rose by 2.05 per cent or 0.89 cent trading at $44.41 per barrel on Monday evening…

TAYO ELEGBEDE An energy expert, Okenwa Anayo, has canvassed the construction of more mini grids across the country as part of measures to address the power crisis. Nas, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Nayo Tropical Technology…

TAYO ELEGBEDE The long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be forwarded to the National Assembly in two weeks, the Federal Government has confirmed. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva,…