Browsing Category
Industry
COVID-19: Energy Revenues to Fall in Excess of $1 Trillion in 2020 – IEA
-Benjamin Ike
The Covid-19 pandemic has set in motion the largest drop in global energy investment in history, with spending expected to plunge in every major sector this year – from fossil fuels to renewables and efficiency – the!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Is Niger Delta Uproar over NNPC Appointments Justified?
-By Gideon Osaka
Agitations over perceived marginalisation of the South-South region in the distribution of national oil wealth and resources was freshly reignited recently when a group from the region issued strong condemnation over!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
African Energy Companies Join Equal by 30 Campaign …Commit to Equal Opportunities for Women in…
-Fred Ojiegbe (with APO Group)
The African Energy Chamber has become a signatory to the Equal by 30 Campaign which calls for equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities for women in the clean energy sector by 2030. The Chamber!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Concerns as Nigeria Misses Zero Gas Flare Out Target
-By Fred Ojiegbe
The loss of billions of dollars through gas flaring has continued despite the target by the Federal Government to end the practice this year and at a time the government revenues are stretched by the impact of the!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
NCDMB Celebrates 10 Years with a 10-Year Road Map
-By Fred Ojiegbe
The local content aspects of the Nigerian oil and gas industry came under the spotlight recently as the enactment of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act clocked 10 years.
The NOGICD Act!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
NLNG Export Revenue Threatened as Global Demand Slides
-By Gideon Osaka
The crash in global demand for liquefied natural gas appears to pose a threat to Nigeria’s revenue from the export of the commodity.
Nigeria, which is among the top 10 largest exporters of the LNG in the world, has a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Oil Glut on Tankers Shows Signs of Shrinking
-By Gideon Osaka
It has emerged that one of the oil market’s most obvious signs of oversupply, millions of barrels being stored on tankers all over the world, is showing very tentative signs of shrinking.
According to S&P Global!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
To Finance its Energy Transition and Industrialization, Africa Needs to Think Local
Fred Ojiegbe (with APO Group)
As global markets think of the post-Covid-19 world and how the pandemic will reshape business models worldwide, African countries are coming to terms with a bitter reality: the continent has still not!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
NOCs Set to Reduce Exploration Budgets by 25% in 2020
-By Gideon Osaka
National oil companies (NOCs) globally are estimated to cut exploration budgets by 25 percent on average in 2020, says Wood Mackenzie, a Scotland, United Kingdom – based energy research and consultancy firm.
The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...
Real Reason Behind Surge in Crude Oil Prices
-By Fred Ojiegbe
As different countries of the world begin to ease lockdown, the global oil market is responding to the development with positive rise in prices of crude oil.
In recent times, there was a recent drop in supply glut!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Read More...
Read More...

