Gas-Powered Industrialization Will Generate Millions of Jobs and Propel SME Growth, Says Ubong

Ed Ubong, Coordinator of the Decade of Gas Initiative, has made a compelling case for Nigeria to adopt a gas-driven economy, emphasizing the numerous benefits it could bring to the nation. Speaking at the NAEC Annual Strategic International Conference 2024…

FG Moves to Reduce LPG Prices by Banning Exports

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has voiced serious concerns over the rising prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly referred to as cooking gas, in Nigeria. In response to the escalating costs, the Minister…

HEDA Writes AGF, Urges Recovery of Over $55 Billion Owed to Nigeria by International Oil Companies (IOCs)

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to take immediate action to recover over $55 billion owed to the Nigerian government by International Oil Companies…

Tantita reiterates commitment to combating crude oil theft, improving lives of communities

Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, Executive Director, Technical and operations,Tantita Security Services Ltd., has reiterated the company’s commitment to combating crude oil theft, increasing oil production in the country and improving the lives of communities. Enisuoh said this in a statement on…

NIPCO Refutes Complicity In CNG Explosion, Says Cylinder was Fake

The management of NIPCO Gas Ltd has refuted insinuations of complicity; disclosing that the CNG Cylinder that exploded at its Eyean Station, Edo state was fake, fabricated, and a substandard unit not designed for CNG. The company in a statement…

At Stakeholders’ Forum, LAWMA MD Bares Plans for Strategic Waste Management

… says Lagos State government plans to acquire 100 CNG trucks for PSP operations The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has laid out plans for strategic waste management in Lagos State. He also…

Igiehon, Heirs Energies CEO calls for urgent action to harness gas resources for Nigeria’s energy future

… identifies collaboration between GenCos, TCN, DisCos as key to unlocking Nigeria’s power sector potential Osayande Igiehon, Chief Executive Officer of Heirs Energies Ltd, emphasized the need for timely action in leveraging Nigeria’s gas resources to secure the country’s energy…

Heirs’ Energies CFO, Nwanze forecasts $135 billion needed for power sector decarbonization by 2060.

… recommends innovative financing and strategic collaboration to drive Nigeria’s energy transition Samuel Nwanze, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of Heirs Energies, has urged the adoption of innovative financing mechanisms, including green bonds and blended finance, to accelerate the…

Lagos State Government Advocates Decentralization of Power Sector

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated the state’s commitment to decentralising power generation and distribution. He emphasised that reliable power access is essential for fostering industrial growth, stimulating entrepreneurship, and improving the quality of life in…

NAPE To Host Workshop for Media Professionals

The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), has announced the hosting of a workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of media professionals in the energy, oil and gas sectors. The workshop is themed “Trends in Energy Transition and AI-Assisted Oil…

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