PNC Forum 2025 to Spotlight Investments, Local Content and Energy Growth in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector By Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu Wemimo Oyelana Nigeria’s oil and gas sector is entering a defining new chapter, marked by bold policy reforms and renewed investor commitments. In May 2025, President Bola Tinubu signed the Upstream Petroleum Operations (Cost Efficiency…
NCDMB launches digitisation initiative, targets transformation in oil sector Determined to equip young Nigerians with advanced digital and data analytics skills needed to excel in the oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has officially launched its Digitisation Initiative, a flagship capacity development programme that would impact the oil and…
Vice President Kashim Shettima commends Shell investments at Nigeria Economic Summit Vice President Kashim Shettima today commended the investments of Shell in Nigeria as he visited the company’s exhibition stand at the opening of the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) in Abuja. The exhibition complements the participation of Shell in the summit and features the…
Gbite Falade to Keynote EINGICE 2025 The Organisers of the annual Emogas’ International Natural Gas-Based Industry Conference and Exhibition (EINGICE) today announced an impressive lineup of speakers, panelists and moderators for its 2025 natural gas industry conference and exhibition, to be held October 30-31 in PTDF Towers Conference Centre, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria….
Dangote Refinery Resumes Petrol Sales in Naira Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the resumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, sales in Naira, following the intervention of the Chairman of the Naira-for-Crude Transaction Committee. In a statement, the refinery confirmed: “Following the intervention of the Naira for Crude Transaction Committee Chairman, we…
PENGASSAN’s Criminal Directive will Trigger Fuel Queues, Price Hikes, Revenue Loss – Dangote Dangote Petroleum Refinery has warned that the recent directive issued by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to cut crude oil and gas supplies to the refinery could plunge Nigerians into fresh rounds of fuel scarcity while…
Safety: Dangote Refinery Restructures, Retains Over 3,000 Nigerians More than 3,000 Nigerians continue to work actively at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery despite an ongoing reorganisation process aimed at strengthening operations and addressing repeated acts of sabotage, the company has said. In a statement released on Friday, management explained that only a very small number of…
Ogoni Re-entry is a Beacon of Reconciliation through Collaboration-NNPC Ltd The re-entry into Ogoniland marks a historic turning point for Nigeria — not just in terms of oil production, but more broadly, this milestone reflects the spirit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which commits to building a stronger country, attracting responsible investment,…
NEITI: “No More Lamentation — Nigeria Must Reform Its Solid Minerals Sector Now” The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has unveiled a bold, actionable reform agenda to reposition Nigeria’s solid minerals sector from a neglected contributor of less than 1% of GDP into a powerhouse for economic diversification, jobs, and sustainable community development. For…
PENGASSAN Condemns Anti-Labour Practices by Dangote Refinery and Ultimatum to Reinstate Nigerian Workers The leadership of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) expresses its profound outrage regarding the recent anti-labour practices perpetuated by Dangote Refinery. “We are deeply saddened to report the unjust termination of over 800 Nigerian workers, whose…