NCDMB Commends Brentex on $50m Steel Pipe Facility, Assures of Industry Patronage The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has lauded Brentex Petroleum Services Limited on the significant progress recorded on its Steel Pipe Induction Bending and Coating Facility at the Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT), Onne Port, Rivers State, describing it as a…
From Asset Acquisition to Asset Performance: The Structure Behind Nigeria’s Next Energy Value By Dr Blessing Enakimio, Management Consultant | CEO, Blé Global Nigeria’s divestment era has changed the real test for indigenous operators. The market has shown that assets can be acquired. Consortia can be assembled. Capital can be raised. Regulatory hurdles can…
Ex-Minister calls for Regulatory Certainty, Clean Energy Financing to Unlocking Nigeria’s Energy Investments Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that regulatory certainty, transparent policy frameworks, and competitive fiscal incentives are critical to attracting the scale of investment needed to transform Nigeria’s energy sector. Speaking in a strategic industry context,…
Dangote Refinery Completes Landmark $2.5billion Private Equity Placement Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) has successfully completed a landmark Private Equity Placement that raised approximately US$2.5 billion in new equity, following a highly successful offering. The transaction, which is believed to be Africa’s largest publicly disclosed primary equity private placement, marks a significant…
11 on the run for $100,000 as The Nigeria Prize for Literature Unveils 2026 Poetry Longlist Eleven outstanding poetry collections have emerged on the longlist of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, selected from 223 received for the competition. The announcement, by the chairman of the Advisory Board for the Prize, Prof Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo marks…
The Nigerian Content Trainers’ Registration Certificate Goes Live Monday The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will on Monday, July 27, 2026, officially launch the Nigerian Content Trainers’ Registration Certificate (NCTRC), marking a significant milestone in the Board’s efforts to strengthen quality assurance and standardisation in human capacity development across Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. The platform will be…
Iran War Escalation Threatens Global Fuel Supply Recovery Asian refiners that had bet on a flood of crude supply from the Middle East in August are now faced with potential delays in deliveries amid the re-escalation of hostilities, which could thwart their plans to ramp up crude processing rates in the coming weeks, analysts have…
Brent Breaks $96 as U.S. Strikes Iran for 12th Consecutive Night The latest oil price rally showed no sign of stopping in early Asian trading on Thursday, with both benchmarks climbing to their highest levels in more than six weeks as the U.S. and Iran continued to exchange strikes. At the time of writing, WTI…
Two Saudi Oil Tankers Targeted as Houthi Blockade Disrupts Red Sea Shipping At least two tankers have turned away from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait after Yemen’s Houthis said they have struck two Saudi tankers in the chokepoint in the latest Middle East war escalation, saying they had violated the naval blockade that the Yemeni forces…
Power Minister Seeks Enhanced Cooperation of Nigerian Police …Sets up Joint Task Force on Protection of Power Infrastructure In a bid to safeguard power infrastructure in line with current reforms, the Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, psc(+), NPM, at the…