Author: Ikenna Omeje

INFRASTRUCTURE | POWER

Genesis Energy Strengthens Commitment to Nigeria’s Energy Transformation, Hosts Katsina State Governor
ByIkenna Omeje January 30, 2025January 30, 2025

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…

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OIL AND GAS | INFRASTRUCTURE

NPA, NLNG Strengthen Ties to Boost Nigeria’s LNG Exports
ByIkenna Omeje January 30, 2025January 30, 2025

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…

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OIL AND GAS

Nigeria’s Gas Paradox: Minister Calls for Accelerated Domestic Utilisation
ByIkenna Omeje January 30, 2025January 30, 2025

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…

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OIL AND GAS | NEWS

FG, Navy Set Sights on 3 Million bpd Oil Production by 2025 – Lokpobiri
ByIkenna Omeje January 3, 2025

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…

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OIL AND GAS | INFRASTRUCTURE | Sustainability

Tinubu Applauds Shell, Partners on $5 Billion Bonga North Investment
ByIkenna Omeje December 18, 2024

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…

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OIL AND GAS | NEWS

NMDPRA Debunks Reports of Gas Supply Directive to GenCos
ByIkenna Omeje December 13, 2024

NMDPRA Debunks Reports of Gas Supply Directive to GenCos The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has refuted claims made in a recent news publication alleging that it issued directives to halt gas supply to power-generating companies (GenCos) due to payment failures. In a statement, the NMDPRA categorically dismissed the report as false…

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INFRASTRUCTURE

Nigeria’s Infrastructure Deficit Projected to Reach $878 Billion by 2050, Report Warns
ByIkenna Omeje November 23, 2024November 23, 2024

Nigeria’s Infrastructure Deficit Projected to Reach $878 Billion by 2050, Report Warns A new report by Agusto & Co. has projected that Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit could skyrocket to an alarming $878 billion by 2050, underscoring the urgent need for transformative action in the sector. The 2024 Infrastructure Industry Report highlights the immense challenges posed by…

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Sustainability

CISLAC Applauds Supreme Court’s Ruling on Anti-Corruption Agencies
ByIkenna Omeje November 19, 2024

CISLAC Applauds Supreme Court’s Ruling on Anti-Corruption Agencies The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has praised the Supreme Court of Nigeria for its landmark ruling affirming the legality and prosecutorial powers of the country’s key anti-corruption agencies. In a unanimous decision on Friday, a seven-member panel led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji dismissed a suit…

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Awards for Shell, staff at NAPE 2024 conference, as SNEPCo MD pledges sustained efforts towards energy security
ByIkenna Omeje November 17, 2024

Awards for Shell, staff at NAPE 2024 conference, as SNEPCo MD pledges sustained efforts towards energy security Shell companies in Nigeria and staff won awards in recognition of their robust participation at the 42nd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the National Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) which ended in Lagos last night. This was as…

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OIL AND GAS

NCDMB Proposes Annual FID Week to Boost Oil and Gas Production
ByIkenna Omeje November 8, 2024November 8, 2024

NCDMB Proposes Annual FID Week to Boost Oil and Gas Production As part of the strategies to increase Nigeria’s crude oil production and enhance revenue accruing to the national treasury, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has advocated for a week in each year to be dedicated to signing final investment decisions (FIDs)…

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