L-R: Alex Gordy, Technical Director, EITI; Dr Bady Balde, Deputy Executive Director, Global EITI Secretariat; Gilbert Makore, Regional Director Anglophone and Lusophone Africa, EITI and Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, Executive Secretary, NEITI, at the briefing

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says it will unveil its 2022/2023 reports on oil, gas and solid minerals industries on Sept. 24. Executive Secretary, NEITI, Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, said this at the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) media briefing in Abuja. He saidContinue Reading

By Nathan Nwakamma A Communications Expert, Dr Charles Ebereonwu, has advocated ‘financial symbiosis’ between the academia and industries for rapid economic development of the country. Ebereonwu, Country Communications Manager, Total Energies, spoke at Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, during an Industry-Academia Linkages Webinar. He spoke on the topic, “The RoleContinue Reading

AKK Gas Pipeline Project built by Oilserv Limited

By Emmanuella Anokam The Federal Government has intensified discussions with the Kingdom of Morocco to fast-track the process of achieving the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project. The discussion held on the sidelines of a meeting between the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), MrContinue Reading

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has voiced concerns over the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited’s (SPDC) divestment deal, urging that it must prioritise the welfare of Nigerians, especially those in the host communities. The Executive Director of NCSCN, Amb. Blessing Akinlosotu, saidContinue Reading

The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo at the Americas Energy Summit and Exhibition in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.

By Emmanuella Anokam The Federal Government has restated its commitment in partnering with genuine investors in unlocking the full potential of the country’s natural gas resource, for national growth and development. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, made this known in an address at the AmericasContinue Reading

Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), with other panelists at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Government says it is committed to fostering a business-friendly environment in the oil and gas sector following the decision of Shell Plc to sell its Nigerian onshore oil assets to a consortium of local companies Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil),Continue Reading