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FG Grants Regulatory Approvals for Kolmani Oil Project

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted approval for the issuance of all critical regulatory licences for the Kolmani Integrated Development Projects. The project is located between Bauchi and Gombe States, where the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) said oil search would resume.

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri broke the news during the flag off the construction of the permanent site for the Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy, Alkaleri (BOGAA).

He said the imperative to activate all available oil platforms for increased production, led Tinubu to grant approvals for the issuance of all the Kolmani project’s critical regulatory licenses.

This was contained in a press statement the minister’s Special Adviser on Media and Communication, Nneamaka Okafor issued yesterday.

The statement stated that during the flag-off ceremony, the Minister explained that the imperative to activate all available oil platforms for increased production, led President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to grant approvals for the issuance of all critical regulatory licenses for the Kolmani Integrated Development Projects.

Lokpobiri was quoted as stressing “Our objective is to make every productive oil platform count towards national growth.”  

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