National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ha
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the discovery of oil in the north-eastern part of the country. This made known in a statement on Friday by the acting Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the corporation Mr.Samson Makoji. According to him, the discovery of oil and gas in commercial quantity in the Gongola Basin will “attract foreign investment, generate employment for people to earn income and increase government revenues”. “The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the discovery of hydrocarbon deposits in the Kolmani River II Well on the Upper Benue Trough, G webapex.net ongola Basin, in the North-Eastern part of the country,” the statement read. “It would be recalled that drilling of the Kolmani River II Well was flagged-off in a colourful ceremony by President Muhammadu Buhari on the 2nd of February, 2019. “NNPC acquired 435.54km2 of 3D Seismic Data over Kolmani Prospect in the Upper Benue Trough, Gongola