By Olakunle Ola Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to harnessing Nigeria’s abundant gas resources to drive national development and long-term sustainability. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the…
…As Lokpobiri laments unfair financing structure for African countries At the 9th OPEC International Seminar held in Vienna on Wednesday, the Nigerian government made a strong case for increased international investment to boost oil production and ensure energy security across…
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to adopting natural gas as its preferred transition fuel, citing its cleaner profile, local abundance, and suitability for power generation, industrial development, and transportation. Speaking…
On 17 April 2025, Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, launched a significant initiative—the Interministerial Committee on Research and Innovation—at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This move forms a central part of Nigeria’s bold vision to transform into a self-sufficient…
The persistent attacks on Nigeria’s transmission infrastructure in 2024 paint a troubling picture for the country’s already fragile power sector. From January to November, there have been no fewer than nine incidents of vandalism targeting transmission towers across the nation.…
…Says Nigeria is open for business As world energy leaders gather to brainstorm on key obstacles to the global energy transition and the policies and investments required to overcome them, the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe…
