BUSINESS

NNPC Signs MoU with Chinese Firms to Revive, Expand Warri and Port Harcourt Refineries

Daily Dispatch May 4, 2026

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Chinese firms—Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xingcheng (Fuzhou) Industrial Park Operation and Management Co. Ltd—to advance the restart and expansion of Nigeria’s key

BUSINESS

NNPC Completes OB3 River Niger Crossing, Boosts Gas Transmission Capacity by 2bcf/d

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced the successful completion of the River Niger crossing on the Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) Gas Pipeline, unlocking an additional 2 billion standard cubic feet per day (2bcf/d) in gas transmission capacity. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the company’s Chief Corporate Communications

NEWS

She-Fix 2.0: NNPC Retail Champions Inclusion, Impact, Opportunities for Women

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2026

The NNPC Retail Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to gender inclusion and women’s empowerment with the successful hosting of the second edition of its flagship initiative, She-Fix 2.0, in Abuja. The development was contained in a statement issued by Andy Odeh, Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd. Held under the theme “Driving Diversity, Powering Progress,”

BUSINESS

Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Rises to 1.38m bpd in March – OPEC

Daily Dispatch April 14, 2026

Nigeria’s crude oil production climbed to 1.38 million barrels per day (bpd) in March 2026, according to the latest monthly oil market report released by Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The report, published on Monday, shows a modest recovery in the country’s oil output, signaling gradual improvement in production levels. Despite the increase, Nigeria’s

BUSINESS

NNPC Launches Cawthorne Crude, Exports First Cargo to Netherlands

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2026

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has officially introduced a new crude oil grade, Cawthorne, into the global market, marking a major step in Nigeria’s drive to boost production and diversify its export portfolio. The company confirmed that the maiden cargo of the Cawthorne blend was exported on Sunday, April 5, 2026, aboard the MT […]

COLUMNS

NNPC: Nigerian National Plundering Corporation

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2026

By Tunde Odesola (Published in THE PUNCH, on Friday, February 27, 2026) Bordered to the west, east and north by Benin, Niger, Chad and Cameroon, Prodigal Land sits southwardly on the banks of the Atlantic Ocean, thrashing its dirty feet in saltwater. There are four gigantic dairy farms spread across Prodigal Land. One is in […]