Nigeria’s Oil Sector Faces Skilled Manpower Crisis Amid Migration and Retirement LAGOS – The Nigerian oil and gas industry is currently grappling with a significant shortage of skilled professionals as mass migration and retirement take their toll, according to Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy. Speaking at the 9th Sub-Saharan Africa…
PETAN Calls for Stronger Collaborations Among Stakeholders to Drive Africa’s Energy Development LAGOS – The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has called for increased collaboration among industry stakeholders to accelerate Africa’s energy development. In his welcome address at the 9th Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) in Lagos, PETAN Chairman Engr. Wole…
TotalEnergies Stresses Efficiency and Collaboration for Africa’s Energy Growth TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited has reiterated the critical role of efficiency and collaboration in keeping Nigeria’s energy industry competitive and appealing to investors. Speaking at the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference in Lagos, Engr. Victor Bandele, Deputy Managing Director of TotalEnergies’ Deepwater Assets, emphasized…
Nigeria Attracts Billions in Oil and Gas Investments Amid Reforms Nigeria is witnessing a surge in oil and gas investments following a series of pro-investment reforms that have positioned the country as Africa’s leading destination for upstream energy ventures. With an estimated 37.5 billion barrels of crude oil and 209 trillion cubic feet of natural…
Global Climate Action at Crossroads: Challenges, Setbacks, and the Path Forward Evidence of climate change is undeniable, from rising sea levels to widespread desertification. Transitioning to a net-zero world represents one of humanity’s most pressing and complex challenges. Scientific consensus indicates that to prevent the most severe impacts of climate change and ensure a livable…
Strengthens Commitment to Nigeria’s Energy Transformation, Hosts Katsina State Governor Genesis Energy Group, a leading provider of integrated energy solutions, reaffirmed its dedication to advancing Nigeria’s power infrastructure by hosting His Excellency, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State. The Governor’s milestone visit to the company’s Lagos and Port Harcourt facilities highlights the growing collaboration…
NPA, NLNG Strengthen Ties to Boost Nigeria’s LNG Exports Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting Nigeria’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports by strengthening its partnership with the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited. The pledge was made by NPA’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, during…
Nigeria’s Gas Paradox: Minister Calls for Accelerated Domestic Utilisation Abuja, Nigeria – The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has raised concerns over Nigeria’s underutilization of its vast natural gas reserves, urging Seplat Energy Producing Nigeria Unlimited (SEPNU) to expedite efforts in boosting domestic consumption and exports. Describing the situation as a…
FG, Navy Set Sights on 3 Million bpd Oil Production by 2025 – Lokpobiri The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to boost Nigeria’s crude oil production to 3 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2025, in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy. Nigeria currently produces approximately 1.8 million bpd, a notable improvement from the 1.4 million…
Tinubu Applauds Shell, Partners on $5 Billion Bonga North Investment President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the Final Investment Decision (FID) by Shell and its partners for the $5 billion Bonga North Deep Offshore Field, marking Nigeria’s first deepwater oil development in over a decade. Announced in a statement by the President’s Adviser on Information…
