Petrol Price Chaos: Nigerians Face Fresh Burden
By Gideon Osaka
In May 2023 when the multibillion-dollar Dangote Refinery was officially commissioned, it was hailed as a national pride and a monumental achievement for Nigeria’s petroleum sector. The 650,000 barrels per day (bpd)…
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The $7 Billion Upstream Litmus Test: Will Local Capacity Win or Will Capital Fly Abroad?
By Silverline Ifeanyi Onyeabor
When Nigeria's upstream petroleum industry began losing investment to emerging hydrocarbon destinations across Africa, many observers feared the country's era as the continent's preferred oil and gas…
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Energy’s Biggest Skills Gap: Jobs the Industry Can’t Fill
By Ese Ufuoma
Across the world’s energy industry, companies are investing billions of dollars in new oil and gas projects, offshore developments, refineries, liquefied natural gas plants and renewable energy infrastructure. Yet…
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The Hidden World of Subsea Pipelines, Robots and Offshore Technology
By Ese Ufuoma
The world’s most valuable energy highways are not found on land. They lie beneath the oceans, hidden under layers of seawater where sunlight never reaches and the pressure is powerful enough to crush ordinary…
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Dangote’s Dollar U-Turn Tests Nigeria’s Deregulated Petroleum Market
Prof. Wumi Iledare Says the Real Issue Is Not the Currency But Whether Competition Can Keep the Market Honest
By William Emmanuel Ukpoju
Ngeria's downstream petroleum sector has once again found itself at the centre of national…
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NCDMB, BOI Inaugurate Committee for $100m Nigerian Content Equity Fund
...To Invest $5m in Oil Firms
In a move to provide a new financing solution to the Nigerian oil and gas service sector, and accelerate local content growth, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Bank…
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African Energy Week 2026: Can Energy Unity Rise Above South Africa’s Xenophobia?
By William Emmanuel Ukpoju
As Africa prepares for the next edition of African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, the continent faces two sharply contrasting realities. On one hand is a premier energy investment platform that has spent years…
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Maximising Petroleum Resource Value through Regulatory Excellence in the PIA Era: A Petroleum…
OMOWUMI O. ILEDARE, PhD
Introduction
As Nigeria approaches the fifth anniversary of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, attention should shift from legislative reform to institutional performance. The Act fundamentally…
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Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline: A $25 Billion Project That Could Transform West Africa
From Nigeria's vast gas reserves to Morocco's gateway to Europe, the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline is far more than a mega-infrastructure project. It is an audacious attempt to rewrite West Africa's economic geography, deepen regional…
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The Big Fight Is Here, UEFA Votes 55-0 To Boycott All FIFA Tournaments
'...Fierce political and institutional clash'
By Saidu Abubakar
It may sound absurd but it’s real. Or could it be travesty of interest that has set in? What a post-2026 FIFA World Cup gift to the football world. That UEFA’s…
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Shell Bids Farewell To Marno As Elohor Assumes New Role
Shell Companies in Nigeria recently hosted outgoing Executive Vice President Nigeria and Country Chair, Marno de Jong to a rousing send forth as former Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited…
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