The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha, has inaugurated a three-day capacity building programme aimed at transforming and upgrading the Commission’s information processing techniques in line with the Federal Government’s Read More
Nigeria’s oil rig count returns to 2024 level amid OPEC expansion
Nigeria’s oil industry remained stuck at a neutral level last month as the country operated 41 rigs in November, down slightly from 43 in October and unchanged from a year earlier, Baker Hughes data stated. The post Nigeria’s oil rig Read More
‘Macroeconomic stability will increase energy sector investment’
Nigeria’s improving macroeconomic outlook is beginning to reshape investor perceptions of its energy sector, offering fresh momentum for gas development and upstream investment, Executive Director of Good Governance Africa, Dr Diran Bello, has said. The post ‘Macroeconomic stability will increase Read More
NMDPRA, Dangote trade words on petrol import licences, local supply capacity
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has defended the issuance of petrol import licences, insisting that domestic supply remains insufficient to meet national demand, even as President of Dangote Industries Limited The post NMDPRA, Dangote trade words Read More
N4tr power sector debt fiscally unsustainable – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has said that the N4 trillion power sector debt is fiscally unsustainable without deeper structural corrections, improved transparency, and gradual but credible reform implementation. The Centre, in a policy brief on Read More
ASMMMON Niger Chapter inaugurates, swears in new officials
The Association of Solid Minerals, Miners and Marketers of Nigeria (ASMMMON), Niger State Chapter, has inaugurated and sworn in new executives. The inaugural ceremony was held in Minna on Tuesday, 9th December 2025. In his keynote address, the National President Read More
NERC reports 187,000 new electricity connections in two months, notes metering gaps
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) installed meters for over 187,000 new consumers in September and October, according to its latest Metering Fact Sheet released on Friday. The report indicates that 80,943 customers Read More
Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N699 per litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price from N828 to N699 per litre, a move industry observers say could influence retail fuel pricing across Nigeria. The adjustment, effective from yesterday, 11 December 2025, represents a reduction of Read More
Indigenous oil, gas firms seek full implementation of NOGICD Act
Indigenous Oil and Gas firms have appealed to the government and oil industry stakeholders to remain steadfast in implementing the NOGICD Act to expand opportunities in the country and support national goals. This comes as the Federal Government intensifies efforts Read More
Shell Nigeria Gas expands operations in Ogun State
Shell Nigeria Gas Limited (SNG) is expanding its operations in Ogun state with an agreement to provide gas to SG Industrial FZE, a leading The post Shell Nigeria Gas expands operations in Ogun State appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria Read More