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October 11, 2026 No Responses

NCDMB Tasks Indigenous Oil Firms On Global Competitiveness

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has urged indigenous oil and gas companies to strengthen their operational capacity, technological capabilities and access to financing to compete effectively in international markets.The Board identified access to assets, capital, technology and...

September 16, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Urges Gas Industry To Make Methane Reduction Business Priority

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has called on the global gas industry to make methane reduction a business priority, stressing that methane emissions represent not only an environmental challenge but also lost gas and revenue.The company said its experience had dem...

September 8, 2026 No Responses

Dangote Refinery Unveils N2.2 trillion IPO, Targets 10m Shareholders

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has unveiled a N2.15 trillion Initial Public Offer (IPO), offering Nigerians and other Africans an opportunity to acquire shares in its 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery.The offer, launched on Monday, comprises 4.1 b...

September 2, 2026 No Responses

Edo Tasks HOSTCOM On Oil, Gas Development

The Edo State Ministry of Oil and Gas Resources has urged the state chapter of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) to strengthen collaboration with relevant stakeholders to accelerate development across oil and gas-producing communi...

September 1, 2026 No Responses

PIA Clarity Attracting Investments, Boosting Oil Production, Says NUPRC CEO

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has said the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 has provided greater clarity and stability in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, h...

August 28, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Seeks Completion Of Headquarters To Boost Nigeria’s Investment Appeal

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), says the speedy completion of its proposed headquarters, The Barrel, will boost the Commission’s efficiency and Nigeria’s investment appeal.The Barrel, a 10-storey building with the capacity to...

August 20, 2026 No Responses

Shell, Contractors Reaffirm Commitment To Safety, Operational Excellence

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Shell on Wednesday hosted chief executives of contracting companies in Lagos, with a call for sustained commitment to safe operations across its businesses in Nigeria.City Business News reports that the annual Shell Leadership an...

July 22, 2026 No Responses

31 Firms Secure 37 Oil, Gas Blocks

By ebosele@hotmail.com No fewer than 31 companies have emerged successful bidders for 37 oil and gas blocks following the conclusion of Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round held at the Transcorp Event Centre, Abuja, on July 21, 2026.City Business News reports ...

July 9, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Wins Operational Excellence Award At NOG Energy Week 2026

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has been honoured with the Energy Awards 2026 Operational Excellence Award at the 25th anniversary edition of NOG Energy Week, reaffirming the company’s commitment to safe, reliable and efficient operations which continue to se...

July 8, 2026 No Responses

Expert Seeks Stronger Oil, Insurance Alliance To Deepen Local Content

Nigeria’s insurance and oil and gas industries have been urged to forge stronger strategic partnerships anchored on local content development and digital transformation to accelerate inclusive economic growth and strengthen the nation’s resilience....

June 23, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Train 7 Advances Local Content, Graduates 70 Oil, Gas Professionals

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Not less than seventy young professionals have graduated from the NLNG Train 7 Project Human Capacity Development Basic Training Programme, completing an intensive one-year programme in Data Analysis and Supply Chain Management.A...

June 18, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC, NRS Strengthen Partnership To Enhance Revenue Collection

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) have deepened their collaboration to promote transparency and accountability in the collection of oil and gas revenue.This was the resolution after a meeting be...

June 7, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Advocates Sustainable Practices To Protect Environment

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible energy regulation as it joined the global community in commemorating the 2026 World Environment Day.Speaking during the ...

June 5, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Seeks Financing For Oil, Gas Operators

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called on financial institutions to support operators in expanding domestic gas production.The Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said this when top executives of Rand ...