Energy

Eterna records N4.1bn gross profit in half year

An integrated energy provider, Eterna Plc, said it recorded N4.1bn gross profit for the half year ended June 30, 2022. It said in a statement on its half-year financial statements released on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited, that this was 57.9per cent increase against from N2.6bn gross profit recorded in the corresponding period of 2021. The statement said it recorded an operating…
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Energy

Seplat denies ExxonMobil deal cancellation

Seplat Energy, on Thursday, said it had not received any official notification from the Federal Government reversing its proposed acquisition of the entire share capital of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited. The company also said it was seeking clarification from relevant…
Energy

Addax workers start strike, oil production sheds 22,000bpd

Workers of Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria have embarked on strike in protest against anti-labour practices by the firm, causing possible reduction in Nigeria’s crude oil production by 22,000 barrels per day. Addax, owned by China’s Sinopec Group, has four Oil Mining Licences, OML 123, 124, 126 and 137, and operates the assets in Production Sharing Contract with the Nigerian National…
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Energy

NNPC/TotalEnergies JV start production in Ikike field

TotalEnergies has begun oil production from the Ikike field located in oil mining lease (OML) 99. The field, owned jointly with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, was discovered in 1977, with TotalEnergies (the operator) holding 40 per cent shares and…
Energy

TAP by Oando Plc, raises N61 million to support 7,272 households

The Aggregator Platform (TAP), an initiative conceived and powered by the employees of Oando Plc has raised over N61 million with the support of 11 implementing partners to impact 36,375 individuals in 7,272 households across 30 communities in Lagos. TAP, also known as the #HumansofOando, achieved this feat within the last two years since its inception. TAP was created at the peak of COVID-19 in…
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Energy

TotalEnergies launches sale of stake in 16 oil assets

French multinational oil and gas giant, TotalEnergies SE, has formally launched the sale of its 10% stake in its Nigerian joint venture with Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SDPC) and Eni. According to Reuters, a sale…