From Seville to Sub-Saharan Africa, civil society voices are demanding climate justice, inclusive finance, and youth-led innovation as pillars of development reform. Connected Advocacy demands that the new financial architecture reflect the realities of frontline communities through locally-designed, shared-benefit investments.
NNPC Overhauls Investment Model: No More Pledging of Crude, Focus Shifts to Growth Capital
In a bold departure from legacy practices, NNPC has ended its oil-pledging finance model under the leadership of GMD Bashir Ojulari. The company is now inviting investors to partner on production growth and long-term value creation, with over $2 billion in proposals already under review.
Decarbonization: We Want A Bottle Of Cooking Gas In Every Nigerian Home — NNPC GMD, Bashir Ojulari
At NOG Energy Week 2025, NNPC GMD Bashir Ojulari announced the company’s drive toward a low-carbon economy through gas, solar, and biofuel investments—part of a wider clean energy strategy for Nigeria
NLNG Champions Technology Domestication to Drive Local Content in Nigeria’s Energy Sector
At NOG Energy Week 2025, NLNG’s Olakunle Osobu called for the domestication of technology as a cornerstone for deepening local content in Nigeria’s energy sector. Citing NLNG’s Train 7 project and emphasizing inclusive, locally rooted innovation, he urged national ownership of tech solutions.
NOG 25: Nigeria’s Oil Future–Lokpobiri Calls for Revived Production, Flags Dormant Wells
At the 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference, Minister Heineken Lokpobiri reaffirmed the government’s drive to boost crude production, revive dormant oil wells, and strengthen local content and investor confidence.
AKK Gas Pipeline Crosses River Niger as NNPC Reports 100% Crude Pipeline Availability
The AKK Gas Pipeline has crossed the River Niger, a landmark milestone announced by NNPC Ltd at the 2025 NOG Energy Week. With 100% pipeline availability also recorded in June, Nigeria’s energy sector sees renewed momentum under the leadership of Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari.
Lagos Flags Off National Clean Cookstove Rollout With Pilot Distribution In Makoko
Beneficiaries To Receive ₦10,000 Monthly for 15 Years, Free Health Insurance – GreenPlinth CEO The Lagos State Government has officially commenced the pilot distribution of clean cookstoves, starting with 12 beneficiaries from the Makoko community, marking the first phase…
NCDMB Drives “Nigeria First” Agenda, Revamps ₦50bn Community Contractors Fund to Deepen Local Content Participation
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has thrown its full weight behind the “Nigeria First” policy of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, pledging robust implementation of the initiative aimed at reducing import dependence and driving local industrial growth…
NNPC Records ₦6 Trillion Revenue Boost in May as Oil Output Hits 1.72mbpd
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded a significant financial and operational uptick in May 2025, posting a revenue of ₦6.008 trillion — a modest rise from ₦5.972 trillion in April. This performance, according to NNPC management was…
Genesis Energy, Desert Technologies Seal Strategic Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600 Million Africans
Genesis Energy, Desert Technologies Seal Strategic Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600 Million Africans In a major move to accelerate access to clean energy across Africa, Genesis Energy Holding, a pan-African clean energy infrastructure development company, and Desert…