NNPC

NNPC In Figures

Years of experience: Around 50

Number of employees: More than 7,000

NNPC Limited is a global energy company. The company is the largest oil producer and supplier in Africa. Formerly the national oil company of Nigeria, NNPC has operated as a private for-profit company since 2021. Today its activities cover the entire energy value chain and are oriented towards realising the energy transition while ensuring Nigeria’s energy security.

NNPC has five business lines:

  • Upstream: Development of oil and gas reserves, oil and gas services and engineering
  • Downstream: Provision of energy supply stability for the domestic market, including energy trading, retail, shipping, storage and petrochemicals
  • Gas and Power: Development of gas processing and transmission networks
  • New Energy: Sustainable, low-carbon and carbon-neutral energy solutions, including carbon-neutral fuels, biofuels, renewable energy and greenhouse gas emission reduction projects
  • Non-energy: Non-core energy business ventures, including investments, training, real estate and healthcare

NNPC’s seeks to grow its global capacity to deliver energy. To achieve this goal, the company is increasing upstream production and revamping its refining assets with greenfield projects which integrate chemicals production. NNPC further looks to expand gas processing and develop its transportation services to meet both domestic and international demand. While ensuring these goals, the company also focuses on environmental sustainability through its long-term decarbonisation programme and investments in renewable energy.

NNPC News and Interviews

Dangote Refinery begins petrol processing
NEWS
Nigeria - September 03, 2024

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has begun processing petrol.

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NIPCO, NNPC inaugurate gas supply project at Lekki Free Zone
NEWS
Nigeria - August 29, 2024

NIPCO Gas and NNPC Gas Marketing officially inaugurated a gas supply project in Nigeria's Lekki Free Zone.

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Nigeria’s Oando completes $783-million acquisition of NAOC
NEWS
Nigeria - August 23, 2024

Nigeria’s Oando completed its USD 783-million acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Eni.

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Nigeria’s NNPC reports 29% rise in annual profit
NEWS
Nigeria - August 19, 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has reported a jump of almost a third in its 2023 profit.

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China to invest $3 bln in Nigeria: NNPC
NEWS
Nigeria - July 16, 2018

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) is ready to invest USD 3 billion in its Nigerian operations, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said in…

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NNPC signs seven critical gas projects
NEWS
Nigeria - July 10, 2018

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed agreements on the Seven Critical Gas Development Projects, Nigeria’s NOC announced Monday.

The projects are…

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Sahara Gas delivers first LPG
NEWS
Nigeria - July 05, 2018

The Sahara Gas vessel has completed its first 7,000-tonne LPG delivery in Nigeria, local media reported Wednesday.

The LPG was transported from the NLNG Bonny Island…

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Project counsel for Nigeria's changing oil and gas sector Templars Oghogho AKPATA
Interview
Nigeria - July 4, 2018

Oghogho Akpata, managing partner of Templars, talks to TOGY about the history of Nigeria’s hydrocarbons industry, necessary policy changes and how financial…

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Nigeria orders start of Bonga South West
NEWS
Nigeria - June 20, 2018

Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Ibe Kachikwu directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production to begin…

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Nigeria appoints new OPEC rep
NEWS
Nigeria - May 14, 2018

Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) announced the appointment of a new national representative for OPEC on Sunday.

Mallam Mele Kyari, the group general…

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NNPC to explore Gongola Basin
NEWS
Nigeria - May 14, 2018

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) will begin drilling exploratory wells in the Gongola Basin, group managing director Maikanti Baru said…

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Nigerian 450-MW power plant completed
NEWS
Nigeria - May 04, 2018

Construction of the 450-MW Azura-Edo independent power plant has been completed, Minister of Works, Power and Housing Babatunde Fashola announced on Thursday.

The…

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