Dangote Refinery Broadens Feedstock Mix with First Ghanaian Crude Shipment Lagos, Nigeria — The Dangote Refinery has imported crude oil from Ghana for the first time, marking a milestone in its evolving feedstock strategy as it works to stabilise operations and reach full capacity. The $20 billion facility, the largest single-train refinery in the world,…
Methanol from Gas Could Power Nigeria’s Next Economic Leap, Says Minister Calabar, Nigeria — Nigeria’s vast natural gas reserves could transform the nation into a methanol powerhouse, spurring industrialisation and job creation, according to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo. Speaking at the Niger Delta Oil and Gas Investment and Security…
Nigeria Signs Landmark Deepwater Oil Deal with TotalEnergies, Sapetro to Unlock Offshore Potential Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with TotalEnergies and South Atlantic Petroleum (Sapetro), a deal expected to significantly boost deepwater oil production and unlock fresh investment in the nation’s upstream sector. The…
The organisers of the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing & Trade (West Africa IMT) Summit & Exhibition 2025, dmg Nigeria Events, have unveiled the agenda for the Summit at a press conference in Lagos. The briefing convened media representatives, government officials, industry associations, and sponsors, setting the stage for one of the region’s most anticipated industrial…
Maritime Sector Gets Lift as 39 Youths Begin Chevron–Intels Human Capacity Development Programme Nigeria’s drive to strengthen local participation in the maritime and oil and gas industries received a major boost on Friday as 39 young graduates commenced preliminary stages of cadetship training under the Nigerian Content–Human Capacity Development (NC-HCD) programme, a joint initiative of…
Ex-Minister Kachikwu to Speak at NCDMB’s Business Mentorship Lecture Series The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is delighted to announce that Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, and former chairman of NCDMB’s Governing Council, will serve as the Role Model and Guest Speaker at the NCDMB Business Mentorship…
Nigeria to Roll Out Strategy for New Industrial Policy, Sets Stage for West Africa IMT Summit 2025 Lagos, Nigeria — The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has announced plans to launch a detailed implementation strategy for Nigeria’s new National Industrial Policy (NIP), a move aimed at driving economic transformation and positioning the…
Heirs Energies Sets Sights on Doubling Oil Output by 2030, Expands African Growth Ambitions Lagos, Nigeria — Heirs Energies Ltd. has unveiled bold plans to double its crude oil production over the next five years, projecting an increase from its current output of 50,000 barrels per day (BPD) to 110,000 BPD by 2030. The announcement…
Adighije: Milestones of the NDPHC Czar The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has made remarkable progress under the leadership of Engr. Jennifer Adighije, its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. In just 12 months, the company has successfully added 625MW to Nigeria’s national grid, while laying the groundwork for sustainable reforms in the power sector. One…
Beyond Maritime Industry: How Dr. Chizoba Anyika Is Shaping Nigeria’s Energy Future In today’s world, leadership is no longer about expertise in a single field but about vision, versatility, and resilience. Few embody this more clearly than Dr. Chizoba Anyika, a dynamic force whose influence extends well beyond the maritime industry into Nigeria’s energy sector….