Tinubu says petrol subsidy funds redirected towards securing Nigeria’s energy future
Oredola Adeola President Bola Tinubu revealed that the funds previously allocated for the payment of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) are now being redirected towards securing Nigeria's energy…
OB3 pipeline project deadline shifted, as Ekpo sets March 2024 target
Oredola Adeola In an unexpected twist just three months after assuring a timely completion by the end of 2023, Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas) has…
NGA unveils strategic initiatives for 2024, focuses on gas industry advocacy, growth
... introduces new membership framework, NGA student chapter Oredola Adeola The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has set ambitious goals for 2024, focusing on enhancing advocacy for the implementation…
Oando leads Nigeria energy transition charge at NIES 2024
Oredola Adeola Oando PLC, Nigeria's premier energy solutions provider, has announced the plan to showcase investments in renewables and sustainable energy sources, as one of the companies leading…
Nigeria considers review of NIMASA Act, seeks to repeal antique fisheries law imposing N500 fines on unlicensed craft owners
Oredola Adeola The Nigerian Government is gearing up to overhaul its antiquated Fisheries Act of 1967, which currently enforces penalties as low as a fine of N500 or six…
EKEDC battles transformer sabotage with over 100 units stolen
Oredola Adeola The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has revealed that over one hundred transformers have fallen victim to acts of sabotage and theft, stating that each damaged…
Electricity subsidy extension: Consumers advocacy leaders blast Senate
... Adegbemle says "electricity is now considered a commodity, not public utility" Oredola Adeola Electricity rights advocates and energy experts have criticized the Nigerian Senate for proposing to extend electricity…
Nigerian judges embark on comprehensive power industry training
Oredola Adeola Nigerian judges have taken a proactive step towards enhancing legal competence within the judicial system by embarking on a comprehensive training program organized by the Nigerian Electricity…
Uncertainty, multiple taxation hinder energy security, threaten Nigeria’s prosperity- NNPC GCEO warns
Oredola Adeola Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has identified lack of investment in the energy sector due to uncertainty…
FG confirms transfer of $1.3 billion Zungeru hydroelectric power plant to Penstock Ltd
Oredola Adeola The Nigerian Government has confirmed that the transfer of ownership of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant to Penstock Limited took place on January 23, 2024, following the settlement…