{"id":117840,"date":"2024-05-03T10:47:38","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T09:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/shell-signs-agreement-to-build-gas-pipelines-in-oyo"},"modified":"2024-05-03T13:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T12:12:15","slug":"shell-signs-agreement-to-build-gas-pipelines-in-oyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/shell-signs-agreement-to-build-gas-pipelines-in-oyo","title":{"rendered":"Shell signs agreement to build gas pipelines in Oy\u00f3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Shell Nigeria Gas, SNG, and the Oyo State Government have signed an agreement to develop a gas supply and distribution infrastructure that will deliver gas to industrial and commercial users in the state.<\/p>\n<p>A statement released on Friday by Shell Nigeria\u2019s Media Relations Manager, Abimbola Essien-Nelson, disclosed that SNG will build and operate the gas distribution network, which will serve customers across Oyo State for 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the project will start with the construction of gas distribution infrastructure along a 15km pipeline route, adding that it will grow to deliver up to 60 million standard cubic feet of gas per day across the state.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the signing ceremony, the Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, described the project as a catalyst for development in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The Managing Director of SNG, Ralph Gbobo, noted that the agreement was \u201ca significant milestone for SNG and Oyo State to boost economic activities in Nigeria by supplying industries and manufacturers with natural gas, a more reliable, cost-efficient and environmentally friendly source of energy.\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the project would boost Oyo State\u2019s internal revenue and create Job opportunities for indigenes.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Managing Director of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited and Chairman, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Osagie Okunbor, remarked that the event pointed to the value of partnership as \u201cShell continues to power progress\u201d in Nigeria through more and cleaner energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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