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Nigeria targets 1bcf daily gas production by 2030
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has urged major gas-producing companies operating in the country to take concrete steps to increase daily gas production by one billion standard…
NLNG urges supportive policies to drive decarbonisation in LNG shipping
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NLNG has called for policies and regulations to be tailored to the uniquiness, dynmaics and challenges of the LNG shipping industry to drive decarbonisation and…
NUPRC To Increase Nigeria’s Active Oil Rigs From 36 To 50 By End of Year
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has disclosed plans to increase the active oil rigs in Nigeria’s petroleum sector from the current 36 to 50 come December, 2025,…
The Myth of Reflective Electricity Pricing in Nigeria
By Elvis Eromosele In Nigeria, few issues stir as much raw emotion as the price and quality of electricity. Everywhere across the length and breadth of the country electricity supply…
2025 Nigeria Prize For Science Gets 112 entries
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigeria Prize for Science, arguably Africa’s richest and most prestigious science award, is worth $100,000. The 2025 edition features the theme “Innovations in ICT, Artificial Intelligence…
NERC orders DisCos to compensate Band A customers in 557 streets
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered nine electricity Distribution Companies to compensate Band A customers living in 557 streets across its franchise areas for failing to meet the…
Oil production shortfall stifling Nigeria’s refining capacity – PETAN
Drums of oil The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has lamented the country’s dwindling crude oil output, describing it as a major obstacle to unlocking Nigeria’s full refining capacity…
1000 Delegates Expected At 5th Nigerian Oil, Gas Opportunity Fair
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI About 1,000 delegates are expected at the 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) 2025 to be hosted by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board…
NNPC, Dangote Strengthen Strategic Partnership
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Group CEO of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari receives the President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Mr. Aliko Dangote during a visit by the latter to the…
FG sets new 2.5m bpd oil production target for NNPC Ltd
The federal government has set an ambitious target of million barrels per day (bpd) oil production for the new management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited by year-end.…











