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Buhari inaugurates the NLNG Train 7 project in Rivers

President Muhammadu Buhari, officially launched the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Train 7 project in Bonny, Rivers State, on Tuesday. Buhari praised NLNG and its owners for demonstrating that a Nigerian company can run a world-class operation in terms of safety, profitability, and accountability. He stated that his administration’s priority was to accelerate the
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FIRS Grants NLNG N20bn Tax Exemption

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Company has been granted an N20 billion tax exemption by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for the building of the Bodo Bonny Bridge in Rivers State. According to a statement released by FIRS, the tax agency presented a road infrastructure credit certificate to NLNG yesterday in Abuja. In […]
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Reps summon accountant-general, CBN gov, finance minister over illegal withdrawal of $21bn NLNG funds

The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele; and the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, over alleged illegal withdrawal of $21bn from the Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas Limited’s Dividends Account between 1999 and 2020, Daily […]
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Senate to invite NLNG on $10bn Train 7 project

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Teslim Folarin, says the Senate will invite the Nigeria LNG Limited to ensure compliance with local content laws in its 10 billion dollars Train 7 project. The senate disclosed this in a statement by  Bamidele Ajibola, while hosting the Managing Director of NLNG, Mr Tony Attah. He […]
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NLNG pays over $100bn to FG, other equity holders

Managing Director of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Tony Attah, on Wednesday disclosed that over $100 billion has so far been remitted to the federal government and other equity holders in the company as revenue. Attah disclosed this at the investigative hearing organized by the House of Representatives Committee on Gas Resources into the […]
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FG denies plan to sell NLNG

*Reps query $1.6bn contract variation Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu on Tuesday, laid to rest speculations that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration plans to sell the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) located at Bonny Island, Rivers State. Speaking through the Director of Gas Resources, Mrs. Esther Ifejika at an
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NLNG offsets $5.45bn Loan, generates $25bn

…NNPC, stakeholders sign pact The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Shell, Total and Eni have signed the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), contract of Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (NLNG) Wednesday in London. A statement from NNPC, Wednesday, stated that the event also witnessed the commemoration of the successful repayment of
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MD YUSUF, FORMER IG DIES AT 84

The Nigeria Police on Thursday announced the death of a former Inspector-General of Police, Mr Muhammadu Dikko Yusuf. In a statement issued in Abuja by the force spokesman, Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, Yusuf, aged 84, died on April 1. NAN reports that late Yusuf was the third indigenous Inspector-General of Police and served between 1975 and […]