Nigeria Gears Up for International Gas Investment Summit in Lagos
Nigeria is preparing to welcome a gathering of global gas industry leaders and investors this October, as the country pushes forward with efforts to expand its natural gas sector. The 2025 Gas Investment Forum, set to take place over two days in Lagos, aims to spark new partnerships and strategies for tapping into Nigeria’s vast […]
Labour Dispute Shuts Down Major Oil Facility in Rivers State
According to a recent report, an industrial action by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has led to the complete shutdown of operations at a major oil facility within Rivers State. The Oil Mining Lease (OML-18), a critical installation located along the Cawthorne Channel between Degema and Akuku Toru Local […]
Rivers State Tops Gas Output, Ranks Fourth In Oil Production
New data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has affirmed Rivers State’s strategic and dual role in the nation’s hydrocarbon economy, showcasing its dominance in gas production and a strong position in crude oil output. The NUPRC figures, covering the period from November 2023 to September 2024, reveal that while Rivers State […]
Cooking Gas War Looms As Dangote Vows Price Crash
Nigeria’s energy landscape is bracing for a significant shake-up as Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, unveils an ambitious strategy to make cooking gas (LPG) more affordable across the nation. This bold move, however, has ignited a fierce backlash from existing marketers, setting the stage for a potential “cooking gas war” over control […]
NCDMB Reaffirms Commitment to Boosting Local Content in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is dedicated to fulfilling the Federal Government’s directives on the Nigeria First Policy and other initiatives designed to boost local content in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Engineer Felix Omatsola-Ogbe, the Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, made this commitment at the opening of the 2025 Nigeria Oil […]
Groups Warn Nigeria: Over $500 Million Lost to Gas Flare Waste
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has warned that Nigeria is losing an estimated five hundred million Dollars annually to wasted flare of gas and risks heavy carbon tariffs on gas exports to the European Union if urgent methane reforms are not implemented by early 2026. The coalition, including the Natural Resource Governance Institute, Centre […]
PETROAN Sets Record Straight: No Petrol Lifted from PH Refinery
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has clarified that its members lifted Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) and Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK) from the Port Harcourt Refinery, but not Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol). According to PETROAN President Billy Gillis-Harry, the association buys petrol from NNPC through private depots, not directly from the […]
FG Assures An End To The Era Of Purchasing a Litre Fuel At N750 and Above
In an ambitious move to promote the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel for transportation, the Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to spend an average of N36 billion over the next 90 days. This expenditure will facilitate the conversion of 30,000 petrol and diesel-powered vehicles to CNG. The government […]
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