NIES 2025 to showcase groundbreaking deals, visionary leaders shaping Nigeria’s energy future
The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2025) is set to deliver a remarkable experience with its “Conversations with Energy Signature & Transaction Deal of the Year Winners” session, which promises to be one of the most captivating highlights of Africa’s premier energy event.
This exclusive gathering will shine a spotlight on visionary leaders and transformative deals shaping the future of Nigeria’s energy landscape, offering unparalleled insights into the innovations driving the sector’s rapid evolution.
As the nation works towards ambitious goals of expanding reserves, enhancing sustainability, and boosting oil and gas production, innovative local players and strategic investors are stepping up to redefine the industry in the face of International Oil Companies (IOCs) retreating from the sector.
“We are bringing together the visionaries and pioneers who are not only shaping the future of Nigeria’s energy sector but also setting new global standards for innovation, sustainability, and investment,” said James Shindi, Chief Executive of Brevity Anderson, the official consultants and organisers of NIES.
This pivotal session will feature the trailblazing leaders behind Nigeria’s most impactful energy deals and projects. These individuals are driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence, positioning the country as a key player in the global energy arena.
Distinguished panelists include Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive Officer, NUPRC; Mr. Tony Attah, Managing Director/CEO, Renaissance Africa Energy; Mr. Roger Brown, Chief Executive, SeplatEnergies; Mr. Adewale Tinubu, Group CEO, Oando Plc; and Mr. Ufoma Joseph Immanuel, CEO, Chappal Energies. The session will be expertly moderated by Frederick Twum, Managing Partner, McKinsey’s West African Practice.
Winners of the prestigious Energy Signature and Transaction Deal of the Year Awards will reveal groundbreaking strategies that are fostering sustainability, driving investment, and accelerating Nigeria’s energy ambitions.
This dynamic session offers actionable insights into unlocking value in Nigeria’s evolving energy market, expert perspectives on building resilient partnerships amid industry transformations, and strategies for aligning ESG priorities with production growth for a sustainable future.
“The ‘Conversations with Energy Signature & Transaction Deal of the Year Winners’ session will be a defining moment for the energy industry. It will provide critical insights into the groundbreaking strategies that are making Nigeria a central player in the global energy landscape,” said Kunle Odusola-Steveson, NIES 2025 event producer.
Set to spark thought-provoking discussions, this session will help shape the future of Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector, offering global investors unparalleled access to transformative opportunities within Africa’s energy ecosystem.
The Nigeria International Energy Summit, taking place from 24th to 27th February 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, stands as Africa’s foremost energy platform, uniting stakeholders to drive innovation and unlock value across the continent. This year’s theme, “Bridging Continents: Connecting Investors Worldwide with Africa’s Energy Potential,” reaffirms the summit’s commitment to fostering collaboration and addressing critical energy challenges.
