TotalEnergies’ has revealed winners of the fourth edition of the company’s annual startupper challenge. In a statement released to the media, the winners emerged after a keenly contested competition which saw 5906 applications and 1540 successful applicants. Out of this…
OTL Africa 2024: Seeks Increased Collaboration Between Industry Stakeholders To Drive Sectoral Growth
The upcoming Annual Oil Trading and Logistics (OTL) Africa Downstream Energy Week 2024 conference is set to explore critical topics such as health and wellness, as well as the impact of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data on decision-making within the…
Nigeria Targets 1 Million CNG Vehicle Conversions Over 24 Years Amid Concerns of Gas Safety and Conversion Standards at MEMAN Lecture
* Pi-CNG Vehicle Conversion Initiative to Promote Cleaner Energy In a strategic effort to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on conventional fuels like Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel, the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (Pi-CNG), has declared that over the next…
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…
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…
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…
AOW: Africa’s Significant Gas Reserves Hold Solutions to Pressing Challenges, Says Seplat CEO
Africa possesses vast gas reserves that, if effectively utilized, can provide immediate solutions to the continent’s pressing challenges, according to Mr. Roger Brown, CEO of Seplat Energy Plc. He made this statement at the ongoing Africa Oil Week (AOW) Conference…
Increase NNPCL Stake in Dangote Refinery to 45%, Adopt NLNG Model: Pengassan Advises Whilst Charting Path To Nigeria’s Energy Future
Rising from the 3rd edition of the recently held PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit (PEALS 2024), senior staff in the Nigerian petroleum and natural gas sector have strongly advocated for an increased focus on energy security whilst x-raying the industry’s…