Nigeria has signed an agreement with Morocco for the construction of a 5,660km gas pipeline. The agreement was signed on Sunday by President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently on a working visit to the North African country, and Mohammed VI, king of Morocco. Earlier in December 2016, both countries agreed on the pipeline and carried out feasibility studies. “For economic, political, ...
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Kano Governor issues acquisition notice to landowners of proposed mega gas pipeline
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has given landowners of the proposed mega gas pipeline by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) acquisition notice, preparatory to the commencement of the Project. This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Malam Abba Anwar and made available to newsmen in Kano on Wednesday. The statement ...
Read More »Nigeria NNPC starts work on construction of Kano-Ajaokuta gas pipeline
According to The Guardian, the process for the construction of the 650 kilometres Kano – Ajaokuta northern gas pipeline has begun, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclosed. The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, who stated this yesterday in Abuja at the 2017 edition of the annual Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Oloibiri Lecture Series ...
Read More »Baywood invests over $70m in equipment and operational capacity
“An indigenous integrated oil and gas technical service firm, Baywood Continental Limited (BCL), has invested over $70 million in equipment and operational capacity. Its President and Chief Executive Officer, Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe, told reporters in Lagos that the 28-year-old company had been positioned to offer seamless and world-class service to clients this year. He said: “BCL has made massive ...
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