Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has reiterated the importance of strategic divestment in the oil and gas industry, describing it as a critical pathway for value retention and increased local capacity. Speaking in Abuja Read More
African unity crucial to ending energy poverty, says Lokpobiri
At OTC 2025 in Houston, Nigerian Minister Heineken Lokpobiri calls for African unity to fight energy poverty, announces $19bn African Energy Bank, and urges repatriation of funds for energy development. The post African unity crucial to ending energy poverty, says Read More
Lokpobiri credits Tinubu’s reforms for NNPC, Caverton, Stenabulk shipping partnership
Minister Lokpobiri has credited President Tinubu’s reforms for the new NNPC, Caverton, and Stenabulk shipping joint venture aimed at boosting local content and economic growth. The post Lokpobiri credits Tinubu’s reforms for NNPC, Caverton, Stenabulk shipping partnership appeared first on Read More
Local production of oil pipelines will complement foreign importation – FG
The Federal Government has vowed to continue to encourage the development and sustainability of oil and gas local content production. The post Local production of oil pipelines will complement foreign importation – FG appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News Read More
Minister vows to fish out vandals behind attack on gas pipeline
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, on Saturday visited the Tebedaba-Brass trunkline The post Minister vows to fish out vandals behind attack on gas pipeline appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and Read More
Lokpobiri praises new NNPC leaders, vows sector-wide partnership
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has extended his warm congratulations to Ahmadu Musa Kida on his appointment as Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), as well as to Bashir Bayo Read More
Lokpobiri pledges support for Nigerian oil and gas firms
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has reaffirmed the importance of strong support services in the oil and gas sector, pledging government backing for indigenous companies. During a tour of Caverton’s Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Read More
FG urges oil giants to ramp up investments in Nigeria’s oil sector
The Federal Government has called on International Oil Companies (IOCs) to significantly increase their investments in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, stressing that the administration of President Bola Tinubu has already provided the necessary incentives to ensure a seamless and Read More
Nigeria lobbies 18 African oil producers in bid to host AEB headquarters
Nigeria has intensified its efforts to host the African Energy Bank headquarters as the country is lobbying 18 African oil producers under the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO). Hosting the ambassadors of the countries to a dinner in Abuja, the Read More