MEMAN targets enhanced operational safety in handling CNG; hosts competency workshop

The drive towards entrenching safety practices in CNG handling has taken centre stage as Major Energy Stakeholders yesterday, May 4, hosted a competency workshop on operational safety in handling of compressed natural gas (CNG). Under the umbrella of the Major…

COP29 Joins IRENA to Track UAE Consensus Energy Outcomes Set at COP28

Incoming COP29 Presidency to collaborate with Custodian Agency IRENA on report tracking progress towards tripling renewables and doubling energy efficiency by 2030   The incoming COP29 Presidency, Azerbaijan, will partner with IRENA on the monitoring of progress towards tripling renewable…

Republic of Congo Participates in Historic Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Meeting, Production Cuts Extended into 2025

The African Energy Chamber commends OPEC and its allies for extending oil production cuts into 2025 amid efforts to stabilize the market   The Republic of Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua participated in two historic OPEC meetings on…

Gov. Uzodinma inaugurates Engr. Sam Nwaire as Chairman Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission

The Executive Governor of Imo State, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma has inaugurated Engr. Sam Nwaire, former Special Adviser to the Governor on Power as the Chairman, Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ISERC). The inauguration took place at the Executive Chambers,…

Sahara Group Strengthens Downstream Business with Strategic Leadership Appointments

  ……Underpinned by a commitment to bring energy to life responsibly, Sahara Group’s recent slate of appointments promise new opportunities for energy access and distribution in Africa.   International energy and infrastructure conglomerate Sahara Group has announced a series of…

The Africa Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) and Afreximbank Sign the Establishment Agreement of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB), Declaring it Open for Signature by Prospective Member States

The AEB has been structured as an independent and supranational pan-African energy development bank with an initial USD 5 Billion capital   The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Africa Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) have announced the historic signing of…

Blackout in Nigeria: Labour shuts National Grid

The Nigeria Transmission Company has announced the closure of the National Grid by the Labour Union, which led to a blackout across the country. The closure occurred today, 3 June 2024, at 2.19am in the morning. It would be recalled…

NUPRC CCE, Komolafe wins Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Regulator Award

….Commission is Ever Committed to excellent oversight of Nigeria’s oil, gas sector. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Commission’s Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe has won the Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Regulator of the Year Award. Komolafe was conferred…

NASENI, Portland Gas collaborate to launch CNG Centre

The NASENI – Portland Partnership Targets Sustainable Energy from CNG   The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) in conjunction with Portland Gas Limited, have launched an All-in-One Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Reverse-Engineering, Training, Filling and Conversation Centre…

President Tinubu Commends Khalil Halilu’s Transformational Leadership

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Friday 31st May 2024 in Abuja, disclosed that he is pleased with the National Agency for Science & Engineering Infrastructure – NASENI’s collaborative approach under Khalil Halilu to deliver his administration’s industrialization reform agenda…

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