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DPR seals 29 illegal gas plants in Osun

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2020 0

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo field office said it has sealed 29 Liquefied Petroleum Gas facilities for allegedly operating without valid licences in the state. DPR’s Head of Operations, Olusegun Daboh, said this in an interview on Sunday in Osogbo. He said the illegal gas

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DPR blames Kaduna gas explosion on illegal transfer of LPG to cylinders

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2020 0

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says preliminary investigations have revealed that the Kaduna gas explosion was caused by illegal decanting (transfer) of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) into another cylinder by operators of the facility. DPR Head, Public Affairs Mr Paul Osu, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. “In line with our […]

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FG to rehabilitate 3 refineries for local production of 360,000MT of gas by 2023

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2019 0

The Federal Government says it will rehabilitate the Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna Refineries to achieve local production of 360,000 MTPA of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by 2023. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr Timipre Sylva, made the disclosure at Nigeria LPG Summit 2019 in Lagos […]

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Lagos seeks N1.5bn to distribute one million gas cylinders

Ihesiulo Grace 21 April 2015 0

    Lagos State Government yesterday said that it would need at least N1.5bn to enable it distributes Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG cylinders to 1 million homes in the state over a period of five years. The Government added that it would assist the Federal Government in the generation of power supply, adding that it […]