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Bashir Ojulari By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson One year after his appointment on April 2, 2025, Bashir Bayo Ojulari has recast the trajectory of NNPC Limited with a blend of commercial discipline, institutional integrity, and global…
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By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson Engr. Saidu Mohammed, Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, has called for a pragmatic, phased approach to fuel specification harmonisation…
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NJ Ayuk Global energy markets are entering a phase of structural repricing. The ongoing Gulf conflict and subsequent disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz are forcing investors to reassess long-held assumptions about risk perceptions in…
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As the global caravan of diplomats, scientists, and activists prepares to descend upon the sun-drenched coast of Antalya, Turkey, for the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), the air is thick with more than just…
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The air in northern Nigeria has long carried a bitter, sandy grit, a persistent reminder that the Sahara is no longer a distant neighbour but an encroaching squatter. For decades, the invisible line between the lush savannah and the…
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There was a time, not so long ago, when the journey from Kaduna to Kano was a passage through a lush tapestry of gold and green. The Guinea Savanna transitioned into the Sudan Savanna with a rhythmic grace, marked by the towering…
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Sen. Heineken Lokpoiri, Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil) (L) in a warm handshake with James Shindi, CEO of Brevity Anderson, producers of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) In a world increasingly defined by…
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The air in Bodo hasn’t changed much in thirty years. It still carries that heavy, metallic tang, the scent of a landscape marinating in its own wealth and its own ruin. But lately, a new sound has begun to vibrate through the mangrove…
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Libya is entering a new phase in its energy development. The country holds the largest proven oil reserves in Africa, with more than 48 billion barrels, yet much of its onshore, offshore, and deepwater potential remains…
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Nigeria, a nation blessed with diverse ecosystems ranging from lush rainforests in the south to the semi-arid grasslands of the north, faces significant environmental challenges. Issues such as desertification, plastic pollution, and…
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