The Federal Government has been urged to support local industries in driving economic growth and achieving a $1 trillion economy target for Nigeria. This call was made by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) during a visit to Dangote Fertiliser…
Oil & Gas
WAPCo To Commence Major Inspection and Maintenance Project on its Offshore Pipeline
The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), owner and operator of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) is scheduled to undertake major pipeline maintenance activities from February 5 to March 2, 2025. These activities include the pigging and the…
Industry leaders to Unlock Africa’s Hydrocarbon Wealth at NIES 2025 Upstream Forum
The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2025) is set to host the much anticipated Africa Upstream Forum, a pivotal session under the subtheme “From Resources to Revenue.” This forum will convene key stakeholders, industry leaders, and global investors to explore…
Sahara Group Commits to Mission 300, Aiming to Improve Energy Access Across Africa
Africa needs to adopt collaborative policies, sustained multi-stakeholder investments, and bold reforms in the quest of addressing the continent’s low energy access, Kola Adesina, Executive Director, Sahara Group has said. Addressing journalists at the recently concluded Mission 300 Africa Energy…
Otuabagi: Unserved and Neglected – A Plea for Renewable Energy
On January 31st, 2025, a group of journalists and activists embarked on a field trip to Otuabagi, a community in Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. This historic village holds the distinction of being the site of Nigeria’s first commercial…
Petrol Now N890 – Dangote Refinery Crashes Ex-Depot Price
From today, Saturday February 1, Nigerians will now pay lower rates for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. This is as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, earlier today reduced the ex-depot price of PMS from N950 to N890 per…
NNPC Ltd Uncovers 58 Ilegal Refineries In One Week
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has uncovered 58 illegal refineries and 19 illegal pipeline connections in Niger Delta region from January 18 to 24, 2025. It also stated that it recorded a total of 159 incidents of…
NNPC Launches 5 Mini-LNG Plants, Boosts Gas Supply by 97 Million Cubic Feet Daily
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and its partners have launched five mini-Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, marking a significant step towards deepening domestic gas utilization. This groundbreaking initiative aligns with the Federal Government’s…
NCDMB ES, SPDC Officials Visit Brightwaters Energy – Laud firm’s Capabilities for Industry Projects
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, in company with senior officials of ShellPetroleum Development Company (SPDC) on Tuesday undertook a tour of facilities at Brightwaters Energy Limited, Port Harcourt, Rivers…
NEITI Commends NNPCL on Port Harcourt and Warri Refineries Resumption As Major Step Toward Energy Self-Sufficiency
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has hailed the resumption of operations at the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries as a monumental achievement for Nigeria’s energy sector. In a statement issued on Sunday, NEITI emphasized that these developments are…
