17 African Nations Sign On to Mission 300, Pledge Sweeping Electricity Reforms Seventeen African nations have committed to far-reaching electricity sector reforms under the expanding Mission 300 initiative, a landmark programme spearheaded by the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group. The initiative aims to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030….
Dangote Refinery Launches Major Reorganisation Amid Sabotage, Safety Concerns The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a sweeping organisational shake-up following reported sabotage incidents that raised significant safety concerns at its 650,000 barrels-per-day plant. In a letter dated September 24, 2025, signed by Femi Adekunle, Chief General Manager of Human Asset Management, the refinery’s…
NUPRC Clarifies Status of TotalEnergies–Chappal Energies Divestment Deal The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has provided clarity on the much-discussed divestment agreement between TotalEnergies and Chappal Energies, following mounting media enquiries and public speculation about the transaction. In a statement issued by the Commission, the regulator confirmed that ministerial consent was initially granted on…
JMG Limited Marks World Clean-Up Day with Action for a Cleaner, Greener Future Lagos, Nigeria – September 20, 2025 – JMG Limited, a leading provider of integrated electromechanical solutions in Nigeria, joined millions of volunteers worldwide to celebrate World Clean-Up Day 2025, taking its sustainability message to the streets of Gbagada, Lagos. Top executives and…
Heirs Energies Champions Indigenous Leadership and Africapitalism at African Energy Week 2025 Cape Town, South Africa – Heirs Energies, Africa’s leading indigenous-owned integrated energy company, is set to make a strong impact at Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2025, taking place from 29 September – 2 October 2025. Represented by CEO Osa Igiehon and Executive Director/CFO…
Digital Revolution in Energy Enhances Efficiency and Safety – Yusuf The Chairman of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr. Yunus Yusuf, has called for greater adoption of digital technology in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, describing it as the key to efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Speaking…
14th Emmanuel Egbogah Lecture: Gas as a Bridge Fuel in the Decarbonization Era At the 14th Emmanuel Egbogah Legacy Lecture Series (EELLS), Mrs. Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Falcon Corporation Ltd, delivered a keynote address on the global decarbonization era and the role of natural gas in shaping Nigeria’s energy future. Nigeria in…
Kano MAN: Dangote Refinery Reviving Moribund Companies The Kano-Jigawa branch of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has applauded Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals for its transformative impact on Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, particularly in reviving companies that were on the verge of collapse. Energy Relief for Manufacturers According to MAN, the refinery’s intervention—especially through the reduction…
NLNG Reaffirms Commitment to Preserving Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has reiterated its dedication to preserving the nation’s cultural heritage through its flagship initiative, The Nigeria Prize for Literature. Speaking at a virtual Bookfest held in honour of the three authors shortlisted for the 2025 edition of the Prize, Sophia…
NLCGA Stands in Solidarity with Dangote Refinery Against NUPENG-PTD The Nigerian Liquefied & Compressed Gases Association (NLCGA) has declared its firm support for Dangote Refinery in the face of ongoing disruptions from the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), particularly its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch. According to the association, NUPENG’s practices…