NCDMB graduates 250 young Nigerians from its Lagos Youth Skills Training Programme.

The programme, implemented in partnership with Jake Riley Limited, focused on equipping participants with practical, income-generating skills aligned with Nigeria’s drive for local content development and economic self-reliance. Participants were trained across seven vocational tracks, including Fashion Design, Solar Installation, and Digital Skills, among others. At the graduation ceremony, each graduand received tools and equipment…

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REA, Lotus Bank partner to launch dedicated renewable energy financing facility

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Lotus Bank have reached a strategic milestone in their collaboration to deepen financing for energy access across Nigeria. Following a high-level meeting on Wednesday, the two institutions announced plans to transition from project-based support to a large-scale, dedicated financial framework. The engagement focused on the Distributed Access through Renewable…

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ANOH Gas Project Achieves First Gas

Project Delivered Without Any Lost Time Incident across 17.5-million-man hours To Operate With Zero Routine Flares.With 16MW Power Plant and Other Supporting Facilities Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and London Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce that the 300 MMscfd ANOH gas project has…

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Petroleum Ministry Moves to Fully Automate its Operations,

Ministry of Petroleum Resources yesterday announced plans to fully automate its operations, setting the stage for paperless interactions across its departments as part of a push to improve efficiency, transparency, and service delivery in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The initiative coming under the federal government’s Enterprise Content Management (ECM) system “Go Live”, according to…

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NCDMB bars middlemen from NCEC certification

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Felix Ogbe, on Tuesday said the Board has tightened its certification process to stop middlemen and dubious operators from accessing Nigerian Content compliance documents. Speaking at the Practical Nigerian Content Forum in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Ogbe said the move aligns with the Presidential Directive…

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Shell walks away from initial phase of Argentina LNG project

UK supermajor Shell has announced it is pulling out of the initial phase of the multibillion-dollar Argentina LNG project, a year after announcing its participation in the project. Shell and Argentina’s state-controlled energy company YPF last December signed an agreement to develop the initial phase of the $50 billion flagship liquefied natural gas project. The…

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FG Approves payment of ₦185bn Gas Legacy Debt to Gas Producers.

• Expect improved gas supply for power sector – Ekpo Nigeria’s energy sector achieved a significant milestone as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made strategic moves to promote upstream gas development and enhance gas-to-power generation. This initiative was reinforced by the National Economic Council (NEC), which approved the payment of legacy debts amounting to 185 billion…

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NNPC/Heirs Energies Breaks New Ground as OML 17 Doubles Output.

Adds Over 135 MMscf/d to Nigeria’s Domestic Gas Supply The NNPC/Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture (JV) has achieved a major breakthrough with the innovative, rigless recompletion of a key non-associated gas well in OML 17. This was contained in a statement issued by Chidimma Ugbojiaku, theHead Corporate Communications unit ofHeirs Energies, made available to…

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