October 1, 2025DownstreamGasLocal ContentMidstreamNewsReviewSabotageSpecial Report

LPG marketer says 20MT should cost ₦5m, not ₦17m, despite Naira devaluation; challenges producers to pricing review

…questions why price has fallen since Dangote refinery entered the cooking gas market Oredola Adeola Engineer Anslem Olawoye, Managing Director of Foks JV Nigeria Ltd. revealed that 20 Metric Tonnes (MT) of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) should cost about…

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September 30, 2025DownstreamImpactLocal ContentMidstreamNewsOil & GasSpecial ReportSustainabilityUpstream

10-months after export ban, Minister’s order flaunted as Chevron, others still ship cooking gas abroad- NALPGAM, AYM Shafa reveal

… urge govt. to compel IOCs on propane-butane separation, domestication of LPG cargoes Oredola Adeola Energy stakeholders have accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) of worsening Nigeria’s LPG (cooking gas) supply crisis by continuing to export cargoes instead of domesticating them,…

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September 29, 2025DownstreamImpactLocal ContentMidstreamNewsOil & GasSustainabilityTechnology

NIPCO attributes hike in prices of cooking gas to regulatory bottlenecks, logistics challenges

“Nigeria needs urgent cylinder manufacturing plants as fewer than 3m LPG cylinders serve 237m people” – Deshmukh, Head of LPG, NIPCO   Oredola Adeola NIPCO Plc has described how regulatory bottlenecks and logistical challenges are hampering the growth of Nigeria’s…

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September 24, 2025Energy TransitionGenerationGreen FinanceLocal ContentMultilateral FinanceNewsPowerRenewablesSustainabilityTechnology

FG mobilizes $2bn solar power fund, urges banks to scale up support to developers beyond micro support

“We de-risked solar project financing with dollar grants to absorb non-operational risks”- Dr. Aliyu, REA MD … says “₦1.7trn 2025 budget allocations spread across multiple agencies require harmonized framework” Oredola Adeola The Federal Government, after mobilizing more than $2 billion…

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September 16, 2025DownstreamGasLocal ContentMidstreamNewsOil & GasSustainabilityUpstream

Ojulari, NNPC GCEO urges Africa to fast-track energy transition, assert resource control

… challenges leaders to craft policies to secure long-term energy future Oredola Adeola Engr. Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has urged African nations to fast-track their energy transition, take full…

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September 16, 2025DownstreamEnergy TransitionImpactLocal ContentMaritimeNewsSustainability

Dangote refinery exports 1.1bn litres of petrol in 99 days (June–early September) — Aliko Dangote

… rolls out 1,000 CNG-powered trucks, targeting petrol sales at the same price per litre nationwide … allays fears of potential attacks on drivers, CNG trucks, says security agencies are fully empowered Ibukunoluwa Osigunwa The 650,000-barrels-per-day Dangote Petroleum Refinery has…

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September 9, 2025DocumentaryImpactInterviewLocal ContentMidstreamMining & Solid MineralMultilateral FinanceNewsOil & GasService CompanySpecial ReportSustainabilityTechnologyUpstream

Kachikwu proposes expanding NCI Fund from $450m to $1bn through operators, investors contributions

… calls for enforcement to make pipeline contractors invest locally, build JV Oredola Adeola Prof. Emmanuel Kachikwu, former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has proposed raising the Nigerian Content Intervention Fund (NCI Fund) from its current $450 million to…

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September 2, 2025Energy TransitionGasLocal ContentMidstreamNewsSpecial ProjectSustainabilityUpstream

Nigeria’s daily gas production averages 7.6–7.7 BSCF/D in July as NUPRC, NNPCL give conflicting data

… despite output growth, lower flaring, only 27.82% of production reached domestic market … gas-to-power supply rising to its highest level in three months at 862.86 MMSCF/D   Oredola Adeola Nigeria’s daily natural gas production stood at 7.59 billion standard…

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September 2, 2025Energy TransitionFinanceLocal ContentNewsOil & GasSustainabilityUpstream

NNPC, TotalEnergies–Sapetro sign first deep offshore PSC under PIA for PPLs 2000, 2001

…  PSC to comprehensively cover crude oil, natural gas exploration & production   Oredola Adeola The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, in partnership with the TotalEnergies–Sapetro Consortium, has executed a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs)…

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August 23, 2025GasLocal ContentMidstreamNewsSustainabilityUpstream

NLNG seals 20-year gas supply deals with NNPC, Oando, Aradel, others for 1,290mmscf/d feedgas 

…leveraging economies of scale, shared risks, opportunities key to achieving decade of gas vision- Ojulari, GCEO NNPCL Oredola Adeola NLNG has signed long-term Gas Supply Agreements with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and five other third-party upstream…

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