1000 delegates expected at NOGOF 2025 About 1,000 delegates are expected at the 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) 2025 to be hosted by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), at the Nigerian Content Tower (NCT) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, between May 20 and 22, 2025. The biennial event which offers…
Oil Marketers Import N2.4tn Petrol amid Competition with Dangote Refinery A fresh round of hostilities may have erupted between major oil marketers and the Dangote petroleum refinery as both parties jostle for dominance in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector. This follows recent revelations by the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who declared that…
NNPC, Dangote Strengthen Strategic Partnership …Reaffirm Commitment to Healthy Competition Towards National Prosperity As part of ongoing efforts to promote mutually beneficial partnerships and foster healthy competition, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP) have pledged to deepen collaboration aimed at ensuring Nigeria’s energy security and advancing…
Bellazir Energy Officially Launches with Bold Vision to Transform Nigeria’s Downstream Sector Bellazir Energy Ltd., a forward-looking player in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry, was officially launched today at a landmark event held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The company, led by Christabel Aniemeka, is poised to revolutionize fuel distribution in Nigeria through…
OPEC+ Set to Accelerate Oil Output Hike for June amid Global Price Slump and Market Pressure Coalition of eight major OPEC+ producers is expected to approve an accelerated increase in oil production for June during an online meeting scheduled for Saturday, sources familiar with the discussions said, citing ongoing efforts to unwind earlier output cuts…
NCDMB Unveils Selection Criteria for Inaugural Nigerian Content Awards The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Sweetcrude Limited, has announced the detailed selection criteria for the inaugural Champions of Nigerian Content Awards, designed to honor outstanding contributions to local content development in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Scheduled for May 21,…
Safety First: NIPCO PLC Celebrates World Day for Safety and Health at Work with Unwavering Commitment” NIPCO PLC has restated its commitment to remain a shining example of safety excellence in the downstream sector of Nigeria’s hydrocarbon industry. On the occasion of the 2025 World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the company’s Managing…
Chevron meets Wall Street Profit Estimates but Cuts Buybacks in Q2 Chevron on Friday reported first-quarter earnings that met Wall Street estimates but said it would spend less on share repurchases in the current quarter, reflecting the shaky economic outlook faced by Big Oil. The company’s share repurchases this year could be between $11.5 billion…
African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 to Host Africa-Europe Mining Cooperation Dialogue …African Mining Week 2025 will spotlight high-value investment opportunities within Africa’s mining value chain, with a special focus on deepening Africa-Europe cooperation As home to 30% of the world’s critical minerals – resources essential to Europe’s Green Deal and broader energy transition goals –…
OPEC Plot Twist? Bloomberg Survey Shows Production Drop in April OPEC just pulled a plot twist. Instead of raising production as planned, the cartel’s April output dropped by 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 27.24 million bpd, according to a new Bloomberg survey published on Thursday. Half the decline came from Venezuela, where Chevron and…