The Senate Committee on Local Content, led by its Chairman, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has pledged to support the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in its quest to fully Nigerianize the workforce in the oil and gas sector. The Read More
Nigeria to expand gas infrastructure with 10 indigenous energy firms
The Federal Government, through the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF), created with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), has signed joint venture investment agreements with nine companies with the aim of expanding gas infrastructure in the country. The companies—ANT Read More
ERA applauds Tinubu’s NNPC shakeup, demands probe of fake refinery deals
The Energy Reforms Advocates (ERA) have praised President Bola Tinubu for his decision to remove Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. In a statement on Wednesday, Abdulkadri Isah, president Read More
Nigeria must streamline gas laws to attract investment, says NGA
The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has called for urgent reforms to address overlapping laws and regulations in the gas sector, which continue to increase the cost of doing business. The president of the association, Akachukwu Nwokedi, delivered this critical message Read More
WAPCo begins four-week pipeline maintenance
The West African Gas Pipeline Company Ltd. (WAPCo), operator of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP), has begun a four-week cleaning and maintenance operation on the vital pipeline stretching across Nigeria, Ghana, Benin, and Togo. Mr Isaac Doku, General Manager Read More
NMDPRA denies halting gas supply to power plants
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) on Wednesday denied claims that it directed wholesale gas suppliers to stop supplying gas to power-generating companies (GENCOs) over payment defaults. The agency, in a statement said the report is false Read More
Group tasks petroleum regulatory authority on gas contracts
A non-governmental organisation, Divine Era Development and Social Rights Initiative (DEDASRI), has accused the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) of frustrating its inquiry into the construction of a 500MT Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Compressed Natural Gas Read More
Government improving on energy outlook to achieve net-zero, says Aliyu
Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu has said the Federal Government is working hard on an energy outlook that will allow Nigeria to achieve the projections of net zero. The post Government improving on energy outlook to achieve net-zero, says Aliyu Read More
Leverage gas to power operations, NGA tells FG
President of the Nigerian Gas Association (NGA), Ed Ubong has asked the Federal Government to turn to gas to power daily operations. The post Leverage gas to power operations, NGA tells FG appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Read More
Oil, gas data businesses to hit $145.9 billion
Data business in the oil and gas sector could hit as much as $145.9 billion by 2032, rising at a compound yearly growth rate of 16.5 per cent for the next decade. The post Oil, gas data businesses to hit Read More