American oil giant, ExxonMobil, has announced the discovery of about 1 billion barrels of crude oil in a Nigerian offshore oilfield. In an emailed statement on Thursday, the firm described Continue Reading
Warri — After about three months of quiet, the Niger Delta Avengers resumed destruction of oil and gas infrastructure yesterday, when it bombed a Chevron-operated export pipeline at Escravos in Continue Reading
There has been mass sack of over 3,000 workers in Nigeria’s oil industry as the country’s economic recession bites harder, two unions have said. The two major unions in the Continue Reading
Oil firms operating in Nigeria have sacked about 3,000 workers, a labor union official said on Wednesday, calling on the government to file a protest with foreign oil operators. “The Continue Reading
Nigerian crude oil exports disrupted after the Niger Delta Avengers militant group attacked a pipeline operated by a subsidiary of Chevron. Photo by vanhurck/Shutterstock ABUJA, Nigeria, Oct. 25 (UPI) — Continue Reading
NDA Attack Nigeria has managed to increase its daily crude oil production to 1.9 million barrels , according to a tweet from the Petroleum Ministry. That’s still short of the Continue Reading
Nigeria’s offshore rig count from June till September has reduced to seven from 11 recorded as at end first half 2016, H1’16, indicating that four rigs were shut down in Continue Reading
Nigeria’s oil production has risen to 1.9 million b/d, the oil ministry said Tuesday, even as the government has begun moves for all-inclusive talks with Niger Delta leaders to end Continue Reading
NDA combatants The Nigerian presidency on Tuesday issued a statement affirming that Royal Dutch Shell will resume exports from the Forcados terminal in the Niger Delta region. “The Shell Director, Continue Reading
Oil exports have resumed at Forcados terminal, a key platform attacked by the Niger Delta Avengers in early 2016. The director of Shell Oil Company’s Global Upstream, Andrew Brown, confirmed Continue Reading
