By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe Africa’s richest man and industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has expressed commitment to empowering Nigerian engineers and building local capacity through large-scale industrial projects. Dangote gave the assurance while receiving a delegation from the Lagos Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) at the Dangote Petroleum RefineryContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Seplat Energy Plc says its acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) in 2024 has doubled the company’s oil and gas production and also expanded its reserves. Its Chairman, Mr Udoma Udo Udoma, during the company’sContinue Reading
By Edeki Igafe The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the Federal Government is committed to ensuring sustained petroleum products supply and seamless distribution in the country. Mr Victor Ohwodiasa, Delta Coordinator, NMDPRA, gave the assurance on Thursday in Warri, at a stakeholders’ engagement/alignment meeting convened byContinue Reading
By Chimezie Anaso The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on Gov. Chukwuma Soludo to protect operations of marketers in the state from the plague of multiple taxes and harassment by different agents. IPMAN, which made the call at an emergency general meeting with members in AwkaContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Presidency says Nigeria attracts over 8 billion Dollar (about N12.8 trillion) investments in deepwater projects and gas Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) in one year. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser on Energy to President Bola Tinubu disclosed this on Wednesday, at the 2025 Africa CEO Forum holding inContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., a leading oil and gas company, says it is set to deploy Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cascade to proximity areas to spur its availability in the country. The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Quadri Fatai, disclosed this in anContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf (News Agency of Nigeria) Africa stands at a critical juncture in the global energy landscape, rich in hydrocarbon reserves but burdened by energy poverty, foreign dependency, and the pressures of a shifting global energy paradigm. At the forefront of Africa’s strategy toContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has emphasised the need to align African engineering education with global standards, while adapting such standards to local realities. The society also called for greater investment in infrastructure, partnerships, and digital tools to bridge the gapContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, has called for decisive and unified action to unlock the country’s vast natural gas reserves. He disclosed this while delivering a keynote address at the ongoing Offshore Technology Conference hosted by Petroleum Technology Association of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) says its consistent presence at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) has spurred over eight billion dollars in investments for Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Its Chairman, Mr Wole Ogunsanya, disclosed this on Tuesday during the PETAN Luncheon and Panel Session heldContinue Reading
