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Africa’s Energy Bank Finally a Reality …Why Nigeria is in pole position to host bank HQ
H.E. Eng. Tarek El Molla, Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources looks on as Prof. Benedict Oramah,President and Chairman of Board of Directors, Afreximbank (left) exchanges Establishment Agreement documents for the Africa!-->…
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Oil Blocks Bid RoundFG’s Uphill Task to Attract Investors, Global Interest
By Gideon Osaka
African producing countries have remained optimistic about the prospects of the oil and gas industry in recent times, in spite of the challenges and uncertainties in the global industry. This optimism is evident in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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NCDMB’s Search for New Direction
By Gideon Osaka
The enactment of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act 2010 also known as the Nigerian Content Act created numerous opportunities for Nigerians in the oil and gas space, all thanks to a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Oil Theft: Tactics Rejig Overdue
By Gideon OsakaThe rising spate of crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism has ignited concerns over the effectiveness of the measures deployed by the Federal Government to stem the hydra-headed existential economic challenge facing the!-->!-->!-->…
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NIES 2024: High Expectations as Global Giants Chart Way for Secure Energy Future
By Gideon Osaka
The global oil community is gathering once again in Abuja for the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2024, scheduled to take place at the International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja, Nigeria, from February!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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2024: Despite Tough Challenges, Energy Sector Poised for Major Upswing
By Gideon Osaka
There are indicators that, 2024 will be pivotal for Nigeria, a key player in the global oil and gas arena, as the nation's energy sector strives to adapt to rapid shifts in energy demand, geopolitical and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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2023: Six Shifts, Greasy Leaps & Milestones
By Gideon Osaka
2003 ends with a catalogue of significant events. Particularly worthy of mention is the general election and inauguration of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; a significant development that will!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Another Hazy Deadline Beckons for Refineries
… We’ve learnt from past mistakes ― Official
… Supply chain bottlenecks may delay target ― Expert
Modern chemical industrial equipment, distillation columns, tanks, heat exchangers, pipelines with valves at an oil refinery!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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African Energy Week 2023: Stakeholders Make Case for Continent’s Energy Security
Call on Western nations to Invest climate mitigation funds in carbon capture technologies
By Yange Ikyaa
From October 18 to 20, the African Energy Week, an annual event organized by the African Energy Chamber, held at its!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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From Government to Quasi-government: NNPCL’s Corporate Governance Dilemma
Two years after its transformation to a commercial, profit-driven entity from a public corporation, the enabling guarantees secured from the Petroleum Industry Act and the Company and Allied Matters Act have remained inadequate in!-->!-->!-->…
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