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By William Emmanuel Ukpoju A quiet but historic transformation is reshaping Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Across the creeks, swamps, and ageing oilfields of the Niger Delta, international oil companies (IOCs) are steadily…
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By William Emmanuel Ukpoju For decades, Nigeria’s state-owned refineries have stood as monuments to waste, policy inconsistency, and broken promises. Built with the ambition of making Africa’s largest crude producer self-sufficient…
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By Ese Ufoma The planned Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline is increasingly emerging as one of Africa’s most strategic energy projects, particularly at a time when global energy security concerns are reshaping international alliances and…
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By Silverline Ifeanyi Onyeabor Nigeria’s “Decade of Gas” was conceived as the grand bridge between an oil-dependent past and a more industrialised, energy-secure future. When the Federal Government launched the initiative in 2021,…
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By William Emmanuel Ukpoju Nigeria entered 2026 with what many believed would mark the beginning of a new energy era. For the first time in decades, Africa’s largest crude oil producer had become a net exporter of petrol, largely…
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By Silverline Ifeanyi Onyeabor American energy major Chevron Corporation has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Africa’s energy sector by returning as a Diamond Sponsor for the African Energy Week 2026. The renewed…
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Prof. Wumi O. Iledare Preamble Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector is evolving. It is undergoing perhaps the most significant structural transition in its history. For decades, the market operated within an environment dominated by…
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By Gideon Osaka For decades, Nigeria's economy has been heavily reliant on crude oil, from the Niger Delta extraction to international exports. Oil revenues, petrol subsidies, and fluctuating global prices have defined its economic…
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*Why is cooking gas suddenly ₦2,000/kg? A massive spike in household demand for holiday cooking (Eid/Ileya) has temporarily outpaced available local gas supplies. Heavy-duty truck drivers have significantly hiked transport…
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Nigeria and the World Bank have agreed to scrap $717.7 million in unused loan money. The funds were earmarked for the Power Sector Recovery Performance-Based Operation, a five-year initiative designed… Nigeria and the World Bank…
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