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Elumelu's $496m Seplat Deal Set to Boost Fortune

Billionaire Tony Elumelu expands his energy empire, acquiring a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy for $496 million. The deal makes Heirs Energies the largest shareholder and is expected to significantly increase his net worth. Read the full details.

NNPC remits N12.1trn, reports N502bn profit in 2025

NNPC Limited remitted N12.117 trillion to the Federation Account in ten months, reporting strong revenue and profit growth. Oil production held steady as key gas pipeline projects near completion.

NNPC Records N4.36tr Revenue, N502bn Profit

NNPC Ltd announces N4.36 trillion revenue and N502 billion profit for November 2025, driven by increased oil production. Discover the full financial and operational breakdown.

Elumelu's Heirs Energies Buys $500m Seplat Stake

Heirs Energies, led by Tony Elumelu, has acquired a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy for $500 million. The deal, backed by Afreximbank, marks a major shift towards indigenous ownership in Nigeria's energy sector. Read the full story.

Heirs Energies Buys $500M Stake in Seplat Energy

Tony Elumelu's Heirs Energies acquires a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy from Maurel & Prom for $500 million, marking a major shift in indigenous ownership of Nigeria's energy assets. Read the full details.

NNPC Lists Top Assets for Sale, Opens Bidding Process

NNPC launches a formal bid to sell stakes in key oil and gas assets. This strategic divestment aims to attract investors, boost production, and reshape Nigeria's energy sector under the PIA reforms.

NNPC Sells Stakes in Oil Assets, Bids Open

NNPC Limited invites bids for stakes in key oil and gas assets. Registration deadline is January 10, 2026. PENGASSAN confirms the strategic divestment plan.

AKK Gas Pipeline to Start Operations in Early 2026

Nigeria's $2.8 billion Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline is on track to begin operations in early 2026, promising to transform energy supply and industrial growth in the north. NNPC targets $30 billion in oil and gas investments by 2030.

Nigeria ships 33.2m barrels of crude to U.S. in eight months

Nigeria strengthens its role as the top African crude oil supplier to the United States, exporting 33.23 million barrels worth $2.57 billion from January to August 2025. Discover the economic impact and the role of Dangote Refinery.

Greensand Project to Store CO2 Under North Sea in 2025

Denmark's North Sea, once an oil hub, will soon store imported European CO2. The Greensand CCS project, led by Ineos, aims to bury 400,000 tonnes annually, marking a major shift in fighting climate change. Read more.

Conoil Pays ₦2.43bn Dividend to Shareholders for 2024

Conoil Plc announces a massive ₦2.428 billion dividend payout for 2024, rewarding shareholders with 350 kobo per share. Discover how the company achieved 60.5% revenue growth amidst Nigeria's economic challenges.

Senate Confirms New NMDPRA, NUPRC CEOs After Resignations

The Senate has confirmed new heads for Nigeria's oil regulatory bodies following the resignations of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe amid serious corruption allegations from Aliko Dangote. Read the full details of the scandal and swift political response

BP Appoints First Female CEO in Historic Move

British energy giant BP names industry veteran Meg O'Neill as its new CEO, marking the first external and female appointment in its 116-year history. Discover the strategic shift behind this major leadership change.

NUPRC: Making Oil & Gas Work for Nigerians

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is leading a historic shift towards transparency and accountability in the oil sector, turning a 'resource curse' into a national blessing. Discover how this reform benefits citizens.

Lawyers Condemn Media Trial of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed

A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.

Nigeria starts N185bn gas legacy debt repayment

The Federal Government has commenced settling N185 billion in legacy debts to gas producers. This move, approved by NEC, aims to revitalize the gas sector, improve electricity generation, and stimulate economic growth. Read more.

N185bn Approved to Settle Gas Debts for Power Boost

The Federal Government has approved N185 billion to pay legacy debts to gas producers, aiming to restore confidence, boost gas supply, and improve Nigeria's electricity generation. Read more.

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