2026: What Are Nigeria’s Stakes in Achieving Megawatt Target?
By William Emmanuel UkpojuNigeria stands at a pivotal moment in its development journey. With Africa’s largest population and one of its most dynamic economies, it has immense potential to become a continental industrial powerhouse.!-->!-->!-->…
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ExxonMobil’s $1.5 Billion Investment Reinforces Nigeria’s Offshore Ambitions
By William Emmanuel UkpojuNigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, has long depended on its vast petroleum resources to drive economic growth and development. However, in recent years, the country's oil sector has faced significant!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Innovative Petroleum Reserves: Securing Energy Amidst Uncertainty
By Ese UfuomaIn a country that exports millions of barrels of crude oil daily, it’s hard to believe that fuel scarcity can still bring everyday life to a halt. Yet, Nigeria has faced just that: long queues at filling stations, rising!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s 2025 Oil Licensing Round: Focus on Underutilized Blocks
By Ese UfuomaNigeria is once again opening its doors to global investors with the launch of its 2025 oil licensing round, but this time, with a sharper focus, the spotlight is on underdeveloped oil blocks. It’s a strategic move aimed!-->!-->!-->…
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Assessing Nigeria’s Energy Sector: Two Years Under Tinubu
By William Emmanuel UkpojuAs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks two years in office on May 29, 2025, it's time to reflect on the mix of achievements and challenges in his administration's efforts to reform the sector, considering its!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Economy: Critical Issues and Contemporary Perspectives
Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
Preamble:The cyclical movement of crude oil prices, characterized by periodic falls, stabilizations, and rises, continues to significantly impact economies worldwide. For nations like Nigeria that heavily!-->!-->!-->…
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NCDMB Boss, Ogbe Appointed APPO Board Member
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe has been appointed into the Executive Board of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO).
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Nigeria Introduces Oil Sector Performance Driven Framework
President Bola Tinubu has endorsed an executive order highlighting a performance-driven framework for oil sector operators, designed to link tax incentives directly to verifiable cost savings.
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Controversy Trails Rabiu’s Allegation Over PH Terminal’s Closure
Recent comments made by the Chairman of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, have stirred debate regarding the revocation of his company’s concession at the Rivers Port Terminal B in Port Harcourt.
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Why Tinubu Signed Executive Order On Upstream Petroleum Operations
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu signed the “Upstream Petroleum Operations (Cost Efficiency Incentives) Order, 2025”, to end the high operating costs in the Nigerian oil and gas sector, compared to global average.
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