L-R: Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri; Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo and NNPC Ltd.’s GCEO, Malam Mele Kyari, getting set for the retreat

By Emmanuella Anokam The Ministry of Petroleum Resources as well as its agencies and parastatals are expected to brainstorm on emerging developments in the oil and gas industry, at a sectoral retreat scheduled to hold in Abuja. Mrs Oluwakemi Ogunmakinwa, Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Petroleum Resources,Continue Reading

Executive Vice President, Gas, Power & New Energy, NNPC Ltd, Mr Olalekan Ogunleye (2nd Left) speaks during a Panel Session themed “Africa’s Energy Future: Access, Investment & Sustainability” at the ongoing 2024 CERAWeek Conference in Houston, U.S.

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) has identified transparency, accountability, research, technology and innovation as key drivers of the ongoing transformation in the company. Mr Olalekan Ogunleye, Executive Vice-President, Gas, Power and New Energy, NNPC Ltd., said this while speaking during a Panel Session hostedContinue Reading

GCEO, NNPC Ltd., Mr Mele Kyari speaks to CERAWeek Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of S&P Global, Daniel Yergin, during a Leadership Dialogue Plenary Session at the ongoing CERAWeek Conference in Houston, U.S., on Tuesday

By Emmanuella Anokam Mr Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has advocated a different approach towards attaining energy transition for the African continent. Kyari also said the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the 25 billion dollars Nigeria Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) Project wouldContinue Reading

Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, NEITI Executive Secretary

By Emmanuella Anokam The three tiers of government – Federal, state and local governments – shared N10.143 trillion from the Federation Account as statutory revenue allocations in 2023. Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), said this in a report on the Federation Account revenueContinue Reading

L-R: Prof. Billy Okoye, an energy expert; University of Abuja VC, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah; Authority Chief Executive, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Mr Farouk Armed and NNPC Ltd. GCEO, Malam Mele Kyari at the unveiling of the App

By Emmanuella Anokam An Energy Expert, Prof. Billy Okoye has unveiled `AptFuel Technology’, an application capable of navigating and accessing availability, prices and ratings of petroleum products at fuel stations nationwide. Okoye, Coordinator, Oil, Gas and Energy Marketing, University of Abuja Business School and a former Group Executive Director, NigerianContinue Reading

L-R: Mr Igwe Martins, PRO; Mr Innocent Ogu, the newly appointed Secretary; Usman Ali, Chairman BOT; Comrade Ikechukwu Chukwu, newly appointed National Task Force Coordinator 1; Mrs Yakubu Ladi, National Treasurer

By Emmanuella Anokam The Association of Nigerian Refineries Petroleum Marketers on Monday appointed Comrade Ikechukwu Chukwu as its National Task Force Coordinator 1 and Mr Innocent Ogu as secretary. Mr Usman Ali, Chairman, Board of Trustees of the association, announced the appointments at a news conference in Abuja. He saidContinue Reading