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DECEMBER


Oando holds "Carry Go" Promo Mega Draw
Dec. 15th, 2005
Oando is again set to bring smiles to the faces of the numerous customers during the yuletide as the company holds the “Carry Go” Mega draw from Tuesday, 20th 2005 to Thursday 22nd, 2005 to reward numerous lucky winners who have participated in the promo and have met the selection criteria. more...


Oando Awards Scholarships to Indigenes of Host Communities – improves quality of life in Bundu and Onne Communities
Dec. 15, 2005
Oando Plc on Wednesday December 15, 2005 gave indigenes of its host communities in Onne (Rivers State) and Bundu (Port Harcourt) course to smile as it took its Community Development initiative even closer to the people. more...

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NOVEMBER

Oando plc lists on the JSE in the oil and gas sector

Nov. 25, 2005
Oando plc, the Nigerian listed integrated energy solutions provider with operations geographically spread across West Africa. more...

Oando wins Quoted Company of the Year and Best Company in the Petroleum Marketing Sector for two consecutive years
Nov. 23, 2005
Oando Plc was on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 declared the Quoted Company of the Year for the year 2004 financial year, for the second consecutive time, by The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). more...

Oando Plc Lists on JSE Limited
Nov. 14, 2005
Oando plc, the Nigerian listed integrated energy solutions provider with operations across West Africa more...

Oando Appoints Two New Group Executives
Nov. 4, 2005
In its drive to further strengthen its Group office and to achieve its vision to be the premier company driven by excellence more...
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OCTOBER

Oando Plc Holds Extraordinary General Meeting to finalize JSE Listing
Oct. 24, 2005
In line with good corporate governance best practices, Oando Plc will today Monday 24, October 2005 hold more...

Ocean and Oil Services Becomes the Nigerian Distributor for Halliburton's Security DBS Drill Bits
Oct. 20, 2005
Ocean and Oil Services has been appointed as a distributor in Nigeria for Security DBS drill Bits, manufactured more...
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SEPTEMBER

Oando's customers win big
Sept. 23, 2005
Oando Plc, the leading integrated energy service company in Nigeria, has organized a 12-week retail promo which will run more...


Ocean and Oil Holdings appoints three new senior management staff

Sept. 22, 2005
In the drive to further strengthen its Management team and to achieve its goal of being Africa’s premier principal investment firm, Ocean and Oil Holdings has announced the appointment of Demola Gbadegesin, Banke Orimolade and Tokunboh Ishmael to its senior management team with immediate effect. more...


Gaslink powers Dangote Refinery

Sept. 20, 2005
Gaslink Nigeria Limited has added yet another Heavy Duty Consumer to its list of growing clients with the more...

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AUGUST


Oando Floods Market with Cooking gas

Aug. 25, 2005
In its commitment to customer satisfaction, Oando Plc has taken immediate delivery of large quantities of cooking gas (LPG). more...

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JUNE


Oando commissions new aviation terminal in Abuja

June 7, 2005

In line with its optimal customer satisfaction drive, Oando Plc will commission its ultra modern aviation terminal in Abuja on Tuesday, June 7, 2005. more...

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MAY


Oando adopts group business structure
May 3, 2005
In pursuit of its vision of being West Africa’s Premier Last Mile Energy Solutions Provider, Oando has consolidated all its affiliate and subsidiary companies into an integrated energy group. more...

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APRIL


Oando floods market with diesel

April 14, 2005
In furtherance of its corporate strategy for the continuous availability of petroleum products in Nigeria more...

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MARCH


Gaslink extends gas supply to flour mills
March 22, 2005
Gaslink Nigeria Limited has extended its gas network and grown its clientele base. more...


Oando emerges best Marketer in the Aviation

March 3, 2005
Oando has scored another first by being the initial marketer to win the Federal Airports Authority of Nigerian’s, (FAAN) award of “Best Marketer of the Year 2004". more...

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JANUARY


Oando expands aviation business-Targets Abuja operations in February

Jan. 12, 2005
The company is building a world-class aviation terminal in Abuja that is 95% completed and will be commissioned next month. more...

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DECEMBER


Oando Expands Aviation business - Acquires High Precision Bowser
Dec. 23 , 2004
In its continuous pursuit of exceeding customer expectations, Oando Plc has commenced the expansion of its Aviation business throughout the country. This expansion programme brought about the acquisition of a brand new articulated 75,000 litres capacity, high technical precision Bowser in the month of November 2004. more...


Oando Appoints Kamar Bakrin as Chief Operating Officer

Dec. 22, 2004
Oando Plc. has appointed Mr. Kamar Bakrin as its Chief Operating Officer, as part of its strategy to further strengthen its Management team and position itself to achieving its goal of being the last mile energy company. more...


Oando Employs New Hands
Dec. 15, 2004
As part of it commitment to the delivery of Service Excellence to it's customers and in pursuant of it's corporate mission of providing quality products and services, delivered by a skilled and highly motivated workforce...more...

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NOVEMBER


Statement Re: Oando Plc Q3 Results
Nov. 22, 2004
The performance of the company continues to reflect the company's rebirth to Oando Plc from two separate operating legal companies in our bid to become the number one downstream oil marketer in Nigeria. more...


Oando Commences products distribution from Onne Tank Farm
Nov. 18, 2004
In furtherance of its corporate strategy for the continuous availability of petroleum products in Nigeria, Oando has from October 2004, commenced products distribution from its ultra modern, 30,000 MT Tank Farm in the Onne Oil & Gas Free Zone. more...


Oando Lube Plant Wins Again!
Nov. 4, 2004
Oando's Lube Plant 2, Kachia, Kaduna has won the Manufacturing Association of Nigeria (M.A.N) Year 2004 Cleanest Factory Award in the Wet Processing Category; for companies whose end products are in liquid form. more...

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OCTOBER


Bolaji Osunsanya appointed MD of Gaslink

Oct. 25, 2004
The Board of Gaslink Limited has appointed Mr Bolaji Osunsanya as the new Managing Director of the company. The appointment, which follows the resignation of Alhaji Boyi was announced after Gaslink's board meeting on 20th October 2004 and will take effect from 20th December 2004. more...

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AUGUST


Oando set to Transport Products by Rail

Aug. 23, 2004
Oando Plc has taken yet another bold step towards ensuring adequate products availability in all parts of the country by the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to haul petroleum products from Oando's sidings to the northern parts of Nigeria by rail. more...


Oando to raise N5billion
Aug. 6, 2004
Oando Plc, recently granted approval by its Shareholders to raise N5 billion from the capital market through a combined rights issue and offer for subscription, had its Completion Board Meeting today, the 6th of August 2004 at the Imperial Chinese restaurant, Victoria Island Lagos. more...


Oando Flags Off Customer Care Unit
Aug. 2, 2004
As part of the organization's drive towards providing exceptional customer service to its clients and its drive to be a world-class organization, Oando Plc. has, with immediate effect, set up a Customer Care Unit (CCU) to develop long-term strategic relationships with its customers by providing excellent customer care with after sales service. more...

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JUNE


Oando Commissions Onne Tank Farm

June 25, 2004
With the deregulation of the petroleum marketing sector, Oando Plc will today, commission its newly constructed Onne Tank Farm. The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Engineer Funso Kupolokun will officially commission the tank farm. more...

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MAY


Oando enters strategic alliance with TRAKtag
May 19, 2004
Oando Plc in its continued bid to provide customers with world class logistics and excellent customer services, officially entered a business partnership arrangement with leading vehicles and goods tracking giants Traktag Limited today for the exclusive tracking of its fuel delivery vehicles. more...


Unipetrol Ghana Becomes Oando
May 17, 2004
Unipetrol Ghana Limited on the May 7, 2004 officially changed its name to Oando in Ghana. This corporate re-branding is a comprehensive exercise that affects the entire visual identity and image of the Company, and this is coming at the heels of the re-branding of the parent company Oando Plc from Unipetrol Nigeria Plc late last year. more...

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MARCH


Oando Storms Nigeria's Cities with New Lubricant Brand
March 15, 2004
Oando Plc has flagged off a nation-wide marketing campaign to create a distinct identity and educate the public about its newly introduced Oleum Brand of lubricants. The Roadshow tagged - The Oleum Master Drive commenced from Minna, Niger State on Tuesday, March 9, 2004 and will cover all Nigeria's commercial cities in the next 3 to 4 months. more...


Oando Management Team begins nationwide tour - Commissions New Identity in Divisions

March 2, 2004
The Managing Director of Oando, Wale Tinubu will today lead the management team on a nationwide tour of its divisional offices. The tour will afford the management team the opportunity to officially unveil the company's new identity in its five divisions with the symbolic commissioning of its world-class, customer-friendly retail outlets. more...

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FEBRUARY


Oando Launches Achaba Club
Feb. 27, 2004
Commercial Motorcycle operators popularly known, as Achaba in Kano City and its environs will soon have cause to smile as Oando launched a customer loyalty scheme called Achaba Club on February 17, 2004. more...


Oando Improves Staff Performance
Feb. 27, 2004
With the expected full deregulation of the Petroleum Marketing Sector, Oando is positioning to deliver outstanding service and management skills to customers, increase market share and achieve an acceptable level of profitability through the training of its staff and other stakeholders. more...


Oando Showcases Oleum
Feb. 27, 2004
Oando Plc will be at the 25th Kaduna International Trade Fair as a major exhibitor to showcase its products and services. The general products and services fair being organized by the Kaduna Chambers and Commerce will afford the company's large clientele the opportunity to interact with its one-on- one with Oando staff. more...


Oando Takes Safety to Customers

Feb. 12, 2003
Oando Plc Environment, Health and Safety Week for 2004 begin in its Port Harcourt Division from February 23 to 28. Through the weeklong activity, the company staff from key departments will meet with the clients personnel who are directly responsible for product handling. more...


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