FG pledges asset optimisation to boost oil, gas output
2026-04-10
Dr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), says government is committed to optimising assets and increasing oil and gas production.Continue Reading
World Bank highlights regional gas strategy, investment opportunities in Africa
2026-03-31
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting gas development and energy infrastructure across Africa, with a focus on regional collaboration, private sector investment and sustainable energy access.Continue Reading
Decade of Gas: Nigeria advances 16 projects, eyes 12bcfd production by 2030
2026-03-31
The “Decade of Gas Secretariat” says Nigeria is driving a regional gas ecosystem in West Africa, with a target of supplying 12 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) by 2030.Continue Reading
Ekpo urges stronger regional cooperation, innovative financing to harness gas resources
2026-03-31
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has emphasised the need for innovative financing models, blended finance and stronger private sector participation to unlock Africa’s gas potential.Continue Reading
EHCON unveils initiative to cut greenhouse gas emissions
2026-02-26
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government has unveiled a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reduction Initiative aimed at strengthening environmental health governance, improving emissions monitoring and protecting public health. Dr Yakubu Baba, Registrar of the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON), said at the unveiling on Tuesday in Abuja that theContinue Reading
NNPC unveils gas master plan, targets 20m LPG cylinder supply by 2030
2026-01-31
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has unveiled its Gas Master Plan (GMP) 2026, aimed at driving industrialisation and strengthening the nation’s energy security.Continue Reading
Cylinderon app to strengthen gas cylinder safety, compliance – CEO
2026-01-19
Mr Quadri Fatai, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., says cylinderon, a newly developed digital application, is designed to serve as Nigeria’s national backbone for gas cylinder safety, integrity management and regulatory compliance.Continue Reading
Experts advocate gas-based industrialisation for Africa’s growth
2025-10-31
By Emmanuella Anokam Stakeholders in the energy sector have called for the effective implementation of existing gas utilisation policies to drive industrialisation and reduce poverty across Africa. The call was made by Dr Emeka Okafor, Founder and Managing Consultant of Emogas Limited, and Chief Host of the 2nd Annual EmogasContinue Reading
PTDF is building capacity in Nigeria’s oil, gas sector – Galadima
2025-07-16
By Ahmed Kaigama Mr Ahmed Galadima, the Executive Secretary, Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), says the fund has initiated scholarships programmes to improve capacity in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. He said this in Bauchi while supervising the screening/selection exercise of 400 candidates in the North-East zone for theContinue Reading
FG to settle outstanding gas obligations
2025-07-12
By Yunus Yusuf The Federal Government says it plans to settle all outstanding debts owed to gas producers, including long-standing legacy debts. Mr Abel Nse, Senior Technical Adviser to the Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), disclosed this during a panel session organised by Sahara Group on Friday in Lagos.Continue Reading
