{"id":346966,"date":"2025-08-18T01:26:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=346966"},"modified":"2025-08-17T20:46:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:46:28","slug":"nnpcl-boss-pledges-support-for-nlngs-growth-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=346966","title":{"rendered":"NNPCL Boss Pledges Support for NLNG&#8217;s Growth, Sustainability\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Engr. Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed the company&#8217;s commitment to the growth and long-term sustainability agenda of the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This was disclosed during a visit to the NLNG plant on Bonny Island, where Engr. Ojulari was briefed on the company&#8217;s operations and business outlook by NLNG&#8217;s Managing Director and CEO, Philip Mshelbila.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to a statement by the company, Mshelbila described NNPCL as a dependable shareholder company committed to the development of NLNG, securing the gas value chain, and overcoming recent challenges.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He emphasized the importance of synergy in delivering national energy goals and the need for deliberate investment in the gas sector to stabilize gas supply, de-risk critical infrastructure, and unlock upstream investments.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Engr. Ojulari, in his remarks, described NLNG as &#8220;a beacon of governance, performance, transparency, and sustainability&#8221; in Nigeria&#8217;s dynamic energy sector.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He highlighted plans for a dynamic Gas Master Plan and exploring opportunities for hydrogen collaborations with NLNG in preparation for a net-zero future.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emeka Vitalis, who accompanied Engr. Ojulari, emphasized NLNG&#8217;s strategic importance as a lever for energy transition and a pillar of economic stability.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He underscored the critical role of Train 7 in achieving Nigeria&#8217;s export targets and enhancing national resilience.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>During the visit, Engr. Ojulari toured several key operational areas, including the main plant complex and the construction site for Train 7, a flagship expansion project set to increase NLNG&#8217;s production capacity significantly.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>By: Tonye Nria-Dappa<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Engr. Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed the company&#8217;s commitment to the growth and long-term sustainability agenda of the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG). This was disclosed during a visit to the NLNG plant on Bonny Island, where Engr. Ojulari was briefed on the company&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":346968,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=346966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346972,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346966\/revisions\/346972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/346968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=346966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=346966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=346966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}