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Oando Donates Ethanol testing facilities to FG
April 8, 2008

Oando PLC, Nigeria’s leading energy group, in a bid to ensure only gasoline with the right ethanol level is sold in the country, has announced that it has placed orders for two state-of-the-art ethanol testing equipment known as the ‘Varian . . .

Shell’s stake in OMLs 125 & 134
April 7, 2008

On 25th February 2008 we advised that we have entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Shell’s Nigeria Exploration and Production’s 49.8% stake in two oil blocks namely OMLs 125 & 134, subject to a waiver of pre-emption . . .

Gaslink Pipelines Pass Hydrostatic Pressure Test Set to commence supplies to industries…
March 12, 2008

Oando PLC’s subsidiary, Gaslink Nigeria Limited, is the leading indigenous industrial natural gas provider. The main section of the Greater Lagos Phase III pipeline system was certified safe for operations following a successfully conducted hydrostatic pressure test in February 2008. . . .

Contaminated Fuel: Oando to sue Manufacturer
March 6, 2008

Contaminated Fuel: Oando to sue Manufacturer – In the bid to ensuring that the suppliers of the product are held responsible for all actions for which they are culpable, Oando has commenced necessary legal action against the company. Oando appreciates . . .

Oando acquires two Nigerian oil mining leases from Shell for USD$625 million
February 25, 2008

Oando PLC has acquired Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production’s 49.8% stake in two oil Blocks, namely OML 125 and OML 134. The two deepwater blocks offshore Nigeria were won by Oando in an international competitive bidding process. The two stakes . . .

Oando Plc enters into a 2 year US$200m NGN-linked Bilateral Loan Agreement with Merrill Lynch International, Guaranteed by GT Bank and Zenith Bank
February 21, 2008

On 31 January 2008, Oando Plc, Nigeria’s leading indigenous integrated oil & gas company, listed on the Lagos and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges, executed a US$200 million 2 year NGN-linked bilateral Loan Agreement with Merrill Lynch International (the “Loan”). The Loan . . .

Oando Acquires Two Swamp Rigs
February 7, 2008

Oando Energy Services, a leading integrated oilfield services company that provides products and services to major upstream companies operating in Nigeria and a subsidiary of Oando PLC, has acquired two swamp rigs for upstream operations in the Niger-Delta area, as . . .

East Horizon Gas Company Holds EIA Open Forum in Uyo, Calabar on Gas Pipeline Project to UNICEM Factory
January 25, 2008

East Horizon Gas Company, a subsidiary of Oando Gas & Power in conjunction with Nigeria Gas Company, (NGC) and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) recently conducted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Open Forum as part of its statutory requirements for . . .

Gaslink Nigeria Wins Gas Downstream Natural Gas Marketing Awards
January 15, 2008

Gaslink Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Oando Gas & Power has won the Gas Corporate Award (Downstream) for 2007 as the Best Gas Company operating in the Downstream Energy Sector, as well as the West Africa Quality Natural Gas Marketing . . .

Oando Meets Education Minister on Adopt-A- School Programme
January 8, 2008

Oando PLC, Nigeria’s leading integrated energy solution providers last month, paid a visit to Minister of State 2, Federal Ministry of Education, Hajiya Aishatu Jibril Dukku, to formally present Oando its Adopt-A-School programme, and unveil its plan. The ‘Oando Adopt-A-School’ . . .