NNPC Hails Chevron as Awodi-07 Well Confirms Hydrocarbon Potential Offshore Niger Delta The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has commended Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) following the successful drilling of the Awodi-07 appraisal and exploration well in the shallow offshore area of the western Niger Delta. The well, drilled under the NNPC Ltd/CNL Joint…
NNPC GCEO Leads High-Level Fireside Chat on Securing Nigeria’s Energy Future at NIES 2026 The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, is set to take centre stage at the 9th Edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2026, where he will headline a high-level, investor-focused fireside chat highlighting Nigeria’s…
NCDMB Urges Youths to Embrace Skills as 250 Graduate from Capacity-Building Programme in Lagos The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called on Nigerian youths to take advantage of its various skills and capacity development programmes as a pathway to self-reliance in the face of Nigeria’s changing economic realities. The appeal was made…
NEITI, EFCC & ICPC Forge Stronger Alliance to Tackle Corruption in Nigeria’s Extractive Sector Ahead of Global EITI Validation The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to accountability in Nigeria’s oil, gas, and mining sectors by strengthening its partnership with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent…
REA, Lotus Bank Partner to Launch Dedicated Renewable Energy Financing Facility The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Lotus Bank have reached a strategic milestone in their collaboration to deepen financing for energy access across Nigeria. Following a high-level meeting on Wednesday, the two institutions announced plans to transition from project-based support to a large-scale,…
NNPCL-CNL Joint Venture Announces Successful Awodi 07 Appraisal and Exploration Well The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited/Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture (NNPCL/CNL JV) today announced the successful completion of the Awodi 07 appraisal and exploration well in the shallow offshore area within the western Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The well was spud on November…
NNPC GCEO leads high-level fireside chat on securing Nigeria’s energy future at NIES 2026 The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, will take center stage at the 9th Edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2026, headlining a high-level, investor-focused fireside chat that underscores Nigeria’s strategic commitment to energy…
Seplat Energy Appoints Tony Elumelu to Board as Langavant Resigns Seplat Energy Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, as a Non-Executive Director on its Board, following the resignation of Mr. Olivier Cleret De Langavant. In a statement signed by the company’s Director, Legal/Company Secretary, Mrs. Edith Onwuchekwa, Seplat Energy said…
Tinubu Approves Targeted Incentives to Fast-Track Shell’s Bonga South West Deep-Offshore Project President Bola Tinubu has approved the gazetting of targeted, investment-linked incentives aimed at accelerating new capital inflows, job creation and foreign-exchange earnings from Shell’s proposed Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project, as well as other similar large-scale developments in Nigeria’s energy sector. The…
West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing & Trade Summit & Exhibition 2026 to Convene Industry and Policy Leaders as the Region’s Industrial Agenda Takes Shape Lagos, Nigeria – A surge in intra-African trade is reshaping West Africa’s industrial outlook. Data from the Nigeria Customs Service shows that Nigeria’s exports to other African markets rose by 14% to…