NNPC Ltd celebrates 14,000bpd oil production from Akpo West Field

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has announced the successful commencement of oil production from the Akpo West Field, located approximately 175 kilometres from Port Harcourt. The NNPC Ltd. said the production was in line with President Bola Tinubu’s directive that it should optimise productionContinue Reading

FG mulls measures to reduce LPG price, ensure availability

By Emmanuella Anokam The Federal Government says it will implement measures to significantly reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas. It will also ensure the domestication and penetration of the LPG towards ensuring accessibility and availability for consumers across the country. Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo,Continue Reading

Oil, gas assets can only be transferred in accordance with PIA – Komolafe

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has clarified that Oil and Gas assets in Nigeria can only be transferred in accordance with the requirements of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA 2021). NUPRC said that assets could be transferred in accordance with PIA (where applicable), the GuidelinesContinue Reading

Minister reiterates need to produce green hydrogen as alternative energy

By Constance Athekame The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, has reiterated the need for Nigeria to produce green hydrogen as sustainable pathway for alternative energy generation. Nnaji stated this at the Kick-off Meeting/Stakeholders’ Interaction on the Nigeria 4H2 Project (Nigeria for Hydrogen) in Abuja on Tuesday.Continue Reading