Tag: Pipeline
Rivers: Okrika community raise alarm over leaking NNPC pipelines
Residents of Ibuluya Ama area in Okrika Local Government Council area in Rivers State have raised alarm over the leakage…
UPDATED: 3 die as oil pipeline explodes in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the death of three persons in the raging fire caused by pipeline explosion…
137 oil pipelines points vandalised in February – NNPC
No fewer than 137 pipelines points were vandalised in February which represents a 40 per cent drop when compared to…
50 people missing after pipeline explodes in Nigeria
More than 50 people are missing after a leaking oil pipeline exploded and caused a stampede in southern Nigeria, a…
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Breaking: 24-hour after Osinbajo’s visit: N/D militants blow up pipeline
An unidentified militant group in the Niger Delta have blown up a crude oil trunkline in Ughelli, Delta State, barely…
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Breaking: Militants blow up another pipeline in Delta
Niger Delta militants have blown up another major pipeline in Delta State despite the ongoing military “Operation Crocodile Smile” in…
Breaking:Niger Delta Avengers blow up Chevron oil pipeline again
The new militant group in the Niger Delta that has been wreaking havoc on oil facilities, Niger Delta Avengers, Thursday,…
Militants attack crude oil pipeline in Bayelsa
A crude oil pipeline in Nigeria’s southern state of Bayelsa operated by the local subsidiary of Italy’s Eni was attacked…
Pipeline sabotage: Nigeria loses N500m daily
As security agencies intensify the search for culprits behind the act, it has been established that the weekend’s attack on…
Pipeline explodes in Effurun
Pipeline belonging to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), exploded at Mechanic Village in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of…
Vandals stole N50bn worth of petrol from single pipeline, says NNPC
Vandals stole nearly $250 million worth of petrol from a single pipeline in Nigeria in the first nine months of…
The Feeble War Against Oil Thieves
The menace of oil theft and sea piracy in the nation’s maritime sector is becoming worrisome, with the feeble attempt…
Shell Shuts Leaking Pipeline
Nigeria’s oil exports were disrupted after Shell’s local unit shut a pipeline that carries a key grade after it discovered…
Shell Nigeria shuts key pipeline
Mutiu SunmonuMutiu Sunmonu Anglo-Dutch oil group Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary on Thursday declared “force majeure” on exports from a key pipeline…
Clark Asks FG To Revoke Tompolo, Dokubo’s Contracts
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to revoke the multi-billion naira…
War Over Contract
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiary, Pipelines and Products Marketing Company, are in the middle of a contract scandal…
Pipeline ‘sabotage’ Cripples Shell’s Oil Export
Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary said Monday it has been forced to defer exports of 150,000 barrels of oil…
Nigeria Governor Seeks Partnership To Check Pipeline Vandalism
Bayelsa State Government has called for the co-operation of major stakeholders in the oil and gas sector to check the…
Nigeria Police Boss Arrests 4 NNPC Pipeline Vandals
Barely three days in office, the new Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr. Tamba Yabo Muhammed, has arrested four…
I Steal Only When My Spirit Tells Me
Abiodun Lawal, 29, sneaked into the room of a woman trader to steal the sum of N20,000 but he was…