Rilwanu Lukman

New people on top CSCEC’s local partner is Lenoil whose Chief Executive Officer is the politically connected oil trader Leno Adesanya a protégé of former Oil Minister Rilwanu Lukman...

Critical for the Chinese is who wins in a quiet struggle over control of the process between Petroleum Minister Rilwanu Lukman and NNPC Managing Director Mohammed Barkindo...

’ It seems the Senate was riled when the Petroleum Resources Minister Rilwanu Lukman tried to forestall the passage of the bill by appointing Bello Gusau substantive Director General of the Nigerian Petroleum Directorate – a body which has as yet no legal existence...

That explains the spat between the Chairman of the relevant Senate committee Lee Maeba (People's Democratic Party Rivers State) and Rilwanu Lukman Petroleum Minister...

barrels in 2009; this was confirmed by Rilwanu Lukman...

On policy Finance Minister Mansur Mukhtar Oil Minister Rilwanu Lukman and Bank Governor Sanusi are modernisers but operate under tough conditions...

One big upset echoed by Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State was the report that a 'petroleum university' in the Niger Delta town of Warri was being relocated to Kaduna in the north as part of Energy Minister Rilwanu Lukman's reforms of the industry...

Also in December Rilwanu Lukman was named Oil Minister...

Moving downstream Two companies well established in Nigeria Vitol and Arcadia (which also does business in Equatorial Guinea) have good relationships with NNPC boss Mohammed Barkindo and Petroleum Minister Rilwanu Lukman a former Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries...

Before the press conference the Senate had threatened to arrest the Oil Minister Rilwanu Lukman for failing to attend a sub-committee meeting to discuss the national fuel crisis...