Energy

Tinubu commissions OB3, ANOH, AHL gas projects

…Reiterates commitment to utilise Gas for economic growth, prosperity President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday virtually commissioned three gas projects in Imo and Delta state. The projects were executed by NNPC Limited and its partners in Ohaji-Egbema, in Imo State…

NUPRC begins bidding round for 12 oil blocks

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has announced the commencement of the bidding process for 12 oil blocks recently listed for sale. It also signals the start of the 2024 Nigeria Petroleum Licensing Round and the resumption of the 2022/2023…

Labour strike cripples operations of BEDC

By Elvis Omoregie, Benin Business activities at the headquarters of BEDC Plc were paralysed on Monday, following the picketing of the premises by members of labour unions, under the umbrellas of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC).…

OML 13 commences oil production

NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd), NNPC Ltd’s flagship upstream subsidiary, and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd (NOSL), a subsidiary of Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd (SEEPCO) have announced the commencement of oil production at Oil…

IMF urges FG to stop electricity subsidy

The International Monetary Fund has warned the Nigerian government to remove what it called implicit fuel and electricity subsidies. In a report published recently by the IMF, the organisation told Nigeria that the subsidies would guzzle three percent of the…