Komolafe Elected Chairman of African Petroleum Regulators Forum
Gbenga Komolafe, NUPRC CEO, elected AFRIPERF chairman. Nigeria chosen as headquarters, marking a major step for Africa's energy governance and regulatory cooperation.
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Daughter of Ibadan G.O., JCI President Kidnapped
Ibukun Otesile, 2025 JCI Ibadan Elite President and daughter of Jesus Is King Ministries G.O., was kidnapped in Akobo. Police confirm investigation as CAN calls for urgent action.
FG to Pay N185bn Gas Debt to Improve Power Generation
President Tinubu approves N185bn payment to gas producers to restore supply, boost electricity generation, and rebuild investor confidence in Nigeria's power sector.
Solar Induction Cooker Beats Gas in Nigerian Man's Test
A Nigerian DIY expert demonstrates that cooking with an induction cooker powered by solar energy is faster and more economical than using expensive gas. See the viral video and public reactions.
PENGASSAN warns of oil sector brain drain over low pay
PENGASSAN warns Nigeria's oil sector faces a severe brain drain due to low wages and economic hardship. Union President Festus Osifo urges immediate action to close the wage gap and retain skilled workers.
Imemba: Nigeria Must Focus on Net Value, Not Just Local Content %
TotalEnergies Nigeria's Obi Imemba calls for a strategic pivot in implementing Nigeria's local content law, advocating for maximizing net value retention over rigid percentage targets. Read his full proposal.
Three Teens Drown in Car After Crash Into Swimming Pool
Three teenagers tragically died after their car plunged into a swimming pool in France. Nitrous oxide canisters were found inside. Read the full details of this heartbreaking incident.
Latvia's Gender Imbalance Forces Women to Hire 'Husband'
Facing Europe's worst gender gap, Latvian women turn to 'husband for an hour' services. Discover the social crisis behind this unique trend. Read more.
UK PACT Tackles Air Pollution in Nigeria's Transport Sector
UK PACT launches a national project to equip Nigerian businesses with tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from transport, aiming to save lives and boost green growth.
Eterna Plc Launches N21.52 Billion Rights Issue
Eterna Plc plans to raise N21.52 billion through a rights issue to fund expansion in retail, LPG, and aviation. Shareholders can buy 3 new shares for every 4 held. Read details.
EU Agrees to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
EU to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
NNPC's ₦5.4trn Profit Shows Impact of Reforms
NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.
UK Group GETI Praises NUPRC's $10bn Licensing Round
UK's GETI commends NUPRC for transparent $10bn oil licensing round. Digital portal for 50 blocks aligns Nigeria with global best practices, boosting investor confidence. Read more.
NCDMB, BOI Unveil $100m Fund for Oil & Gas Firms
NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
Ssonic Gas Foundation Launched to Support Vulnerable Nigerians
Dr. Ifeoma Douglas calls on Nigerians to complement government efforts in aiding the less privileged. The Ssonic Gas Company Foundation launch in Abuja distributed aid to thousands.
NNPC's N5.4trn Profit Sets New Public Sector Standard
Policy group CEAR praises NNPC's historic N5.4 trillion profit, crediting CEO Bayo Ojulari's leadership for resetting standards in Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Discover the details.
NCDMB, BOI unveil $100m fund, local content hits 61%
NCDMB and BOI launch a $100m Equity Investment Scheme to boost indigenous oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
Cooking Gas Price Rises to N820/kg After Dangote Refinery Hike
Dangote Refinery increases cooking gas price to N820 per kg, triggering nationwide retail hikes just before Christmas. Analysts question the move amid favourable global oil trends. Read more.
UK Halts $1.15bn Loan for Mozambique Gas Project
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, paused after a deadly 2021 attack, faces new hurdles. Read more on the implications for Africa's energy sector.
UK Pulls $1.15bn Loan for Mozambique Gas Project
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, halted by jihadist violence, faces new hurdles. Read the full analysis.
FG Opens 50 Oil, Gas Blocks for Sale, Announces Date
Nigeria launches ambitious 50-block oil and gas licensing round starting December 1. International roadshows planned to attract global investors and boost energy sector growth.
LASEPA: 4,000 Lagos companies emit greenhouse gases
Lagos State Government reveals over 4,000 companies emit greenhouse gases. New registry launched to track emissions and promote environmental compliance across sectors.
Watchdog Defends PIA Implementation Against ₦1 Trillion Claim
Niger Delta accountability network refutes House Committee claims, says Petroleum Industry Act implementation is on track and bringing stability to oil sector. Read full details.
Stakeholders Warn of Collapsing Secondary Education System
Education stakeholders sound alarm over Nigeria's decaying secondary schools. Alumni of Gbongan Anglican Grammar School reveal shocking teacher shortages and infrastructure neglect. Urgent action needed to save future generations.
UK Allows New Oil and Gas Drilling in North Sea
Britain's Labour government signals a policy shift, permitting limited oil and gas extraction in existing North Sea fields despite a prior ban on new licenses. Discover the details.
Telemedicine Can Solve Nigeria's Doctor Shortage
Health experts advocate telemedicine to address Nigeria's critical doctor shortage. With 1 doctor per 4,000 patients, digital health solutions offer hope for millions struggling to access care.
FG Unveils Online Classes Over 1.2m Teacher Shortage
Nigeria's Federal Government launches the Inspire Live(s)! online initiative to provide live, interactive lessons for students, addressing the critical shortage of over 1.2 million teachers nationwide.
Tinubu Hails Ex-NNPC GMD Gaius-Obaseki at 80
President Bola Tinubu celebrates former NNPC GMD Dr. Jackson Gaius-Obaseki's 80th birthday, praising his decades of service in Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Read more about his remarkable career.
Nigeria launches online classes for schools nationwide
Federal Government unveils Inspire Live(s)! online learning platform to address Nigeria's 1.2 million teacher shortage. Live classes now available for secondary schools across the country.
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