…Advocates for natural gas as a key solution into energy transition By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has emphasised the crucial role of natural gas in Nigeria’s energy transition. He…
In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Government, through the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF), has approved the investment of N122 billion in six indigenous companies, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s quest for energy security and gas infrastructure…
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has clarified that no known government legislation is discouraging investments in the nation’s gas sector. The Minister made this in response to the recent statement attributed to the VP…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has expressed optimism about the US-Nigeria clean energy partnership, stating that it will optimize mutual opportunities for both nations and investors in the sector. At the 2-day US-Nigeria Strategic Energy…
In a significant boost to investor confidence, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon Ekperikpe Ekpo, has expressed confidence in the imminent revival of the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State. Ekpo who…
…Launches ride share CNG conversion incentive scheme Amid ongoing protests fuelled by socio-economic challenges, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo on Friday assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu is poised to leave Nigeria better than he…
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has stated the development of the nation’s gas resources as one of the antidote and surest pathways to economic prosperity and lower cost of living. The Minister made this assertion…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo today hosted the leadership of 3W Alliance Limited led by its Chairman, Dr. Umaru Mutallab, and the Managing Director of Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA), Mr. Bamanga Usman…
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to supporting ongoing efforts by Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) at boosting gas supplies to the domestic market in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement issued by Spokesman for the Minister of State…
By Olaseinde Gbenga, Abuja and Esther Agbo The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo as revealed that the Ministry has declared the Decade of Gas Initiative, aimed towards transforming Nigeria into a gas-powered economy by 2024 He…
