By Matthew Denis The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Lokpobiri Heineken, has disclosed that the economic downturn confronting the country can be addressed by the oil and gas sector. He made the disclosure at the Gala Dinner of the…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to achieve 70 per cent local content by the year 2027. Mr Felix Ogbe, Executive Secretary, NCDMB said this on Monday at the Nigerian Content Seminar, a flagship programme of…
As carbon emissions reduction and energy security remain a crucial focus in the global sustainability agenda, shared commitment, synergy and decisive actions are the cornerstone of accelerating the transition to cleaner energy and achieving a sustainable environment. Having analysed the…
By Esther Agbo NNPC Retail Limited has swiftly responded to allegations circulating on social media regarding coercive practices at one of its filling stations. A video clip surfaced on social media, X (formerly Twitter) precisely, purportedly showing customers being pressured…
In line with the Electricity Act 2023, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, issued an order transferring regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Imo to the Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission. This was contained in a recent order signed…
Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, has announced a two-month power outage in Ondo and Ekiti states. BEDC, which disclosed this in a public notice, attributed the service interruption to critical maintenance work. The planned power interruption will commence on Monday,…
Protecting and rehabilitating Africa’s natural carbon sinks, such as forests, oceans, coastal mangroves, wetlands and grasslands can significantly aid in mitigating the effects of climate change, Ejiro Gray, Director, Governance and Sustainability, Sahara Group has said. Speaking at the maiden…
The domestic crude oil supply crisis that recently led to accusations and denials in the oil sector may warrant an investment plunge in the industry, operators declared during the week. According to operators at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and…
.. Forum resolves to advocate for State Police, fiscal federalism, regional devt. The Southern Governors’ Forum has emphasized the urgent need to address the inadequate power supply in the region, which is the economic and industrial hub of the country.…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Adamawa/Taraba chapter, has expressed resolve to continue its ongoing strike even as petrol sells N2,000 per litre. The IPMAN Chairman, Alhaji Dahiru Buba, stated this in an interview with the journalists in…
