Wife Owns Northwest Petroleum; Husband Owns Providus Bank : THEY MAKE US PROUD

When the wife started Northwest Petroleum on a small scale 27 years ago, the husband supported her with capital and finance. He was a finance professional at that time, while the wife was a chartered accountant who just resigned from an oil and gas company with the intent to start her own.

With a start-up capital of only N200,000, to which the husband chipped in something, Northwest Petroleum was born. The company began with diesel supplies in 200 liter drums to homes.

She started out supplying diesel to her church and homes in her neighbourhood. Her clientele soon grew to include hotels and factories.

Like the mustard seed, the business expanded and the shepreneur became a bulk buyer, leasing petrol stations and distributing other refined petroleum products.

Two and a half decades later, the company now handles intentional oil trading and services deals worth millions of dollars with multiple investments in midstream and upstream sectors of the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
Today, the company, Northwest Petroleum & Gas, a limited liability entity, owns over a 100 million liter-storage capacity in Nigeria.

Northwest Petroleum operates two ultra-modern mega petroleum products storage terminals with a combined capacity of 96.8 million liters, certified and licensed by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), and an ultra-modern berthing facility with international state-of-the-art fire-fighting and safety equipment, adjudged one of the best in Nigeria and sited in the Calabar Free trade Zone, Cross River State.

Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited also owns and operates several unique 24-and 26-nozzle ultra-modern mega filling stations cross the country.

With its vast experience in the importation, supply, distribution, and storage of petroleum products, Northwest Petroleum is approved by the NNPC for the allocation and export of Nigerian crude oil and is actively involved in official