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NIES: Nigeria’s Flagship Platform for Global Energy and Economic Renaissance
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson
The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) stands as a beacon of distinction, a truly international convocation serving an international industry. It is not merely another conference; it is a Federal!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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NNPC’s Architect Of Trust: Why The Chief Relations Officer Matters
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson
In today’s global energy landscape, the real measure of corporate strength is not only in barrels lifted or revenues declared. Increasingly, it is found in the quality of stakeholder relationships and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Breaking Free from Global Indices: Nigeria’s oil-pricing initiative signals a strategic shift in…
By Ese Ufuoma
Nigeria is leading an initiative to establish a regional oil-pricing template for West Africa, aiming to replace the ill-fitting global yardstick with pricing that reflects local market reality.At a regional conference!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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New Policy Causes Conflict and Uncertainty at NNPC Ltd
By Gideon Osaka
Four months into Mr. Bayo Ojulari’s tenure as the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), the atmosphere at the company’s base in Abuja remains tense, marked by!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Economy Hurt by Low Oil Prices; Industry is the Solution
By Dr. Wisdom Enang
The recent slump in global oil prices presents a serious threat to Nigeria’s fiscal stability. Once again, it highlights the dangers of overdependence on crude for government revenue and foreign exchange.
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NAICE 2025: Nigeria’s Goal of a $1 Trillion Energy Industry
By Danlami N. Isah and Emmanuel Peter
The 48th Nigeria Annual International Conference & Exhibition (NAICE), organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council, convened under a banner as inspiring as it is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Power Sector on Life Support Amid Over N4tn Debt
By Gideon Osaka
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently gave a plain appraisal of the power sector during a high-stakes meeting with President Bola Tinubu and members of the Association of Power Generation Companies!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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IEA Warns: Oil Oversupply, Africa Bucks the Trend
Fatih Birol
By Patience Chat Moses
The global oil market is caught between a flood of new supply and a stubbornly sluggish demand picture. According to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) latest report, a dramatic reversal of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s $41 Billion Reserves: A Stronger Economy That Citizens Can’t Feel
By William Emmanuel Ukpoju
On August 19, 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) confirmed that the country’s external reserves had risen to $41.0 billion, the highest level since December 2021. For government officials and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Dollarized and Disconnected: Why NOG and NIES Shut Out Nigerians
By William Emmanuel Ukpoju
Nigeria’s financial architecture is clear: any transaction conducted within the country must be settled in Naira. Under the Foreign Exchange (Monitoring and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1995, and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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