The Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of Heirs Energies, Samuel Nwanze, has called for the adoption of innovative financing mechanisms, green bonds and blended finance to accelerate the development of solar and other renewable energy projects in Nigeria. He emphasized the role of tailored financial solutions in addressing project specific risks to attract investments….
The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists NAPE, is hosting a Workshop for Media Professionals covering energy and the oil and gas sectors of the Nigerian economy. The event, which is slated for Thursday, 17th of October, is scheduled to hold at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The President of the Association, Dr….
Nigeria’s petroleum marketers have revealed that Dangote Refinery will be meeting with them on Tuesday and Wednesday.The Spokesperson of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Chinedu Ukadike disclosed this in an interview with Arise TV on Sunday. According to him, the more actions were taken in terms of petrol distribution, the price of the…
Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) standards and regulatory frameworks in African countries significantly shape oil and gas investments in the continent, as they influence costs, compliance requirements, and project risk profiles. The Chief Financial Officer, Seplat Energy, Mrs. Eleanor Adaralegbe, made this known during a panel session at the Africa Oil Week (AOW) Conference &…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has threatened to stop operations nationwide following the high cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, sold to IPMAN members by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. IPMAN revealed on Thursday that the cost of petrol from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to NNPC was about N898/litre,…
Nigeria’s abundant gas reserves can offer immediate solutions to the nation’s energy challenges if well managed. The Managing Director of Eterna Plc, Abiola Lukman Lawal, stated this while speaking on the theme: ‘Driving energy sufficiency in the downstream sector through CNG and LPG’ at the 2024 Annual Strategic International Conference of the Association of Energy…
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has denied reports that he ordered the NNPCL to stop running its own refineries and focus on equity participation in others. He made the clarification in a press statement made available to the media. “My attention has been drawn to statements made by Engr….
The United Nations Convention describes Persons with disabilities to include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments, which in interaction with various barriers, may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others. More so, the World Health Organization, in 2018 reports that about 29 million of…
Media professionals have been charged to assist state governments in sensitizing Persons with Disabilities to register at their offices for data collection. The Head, Directorate of Social Development and Integration, Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, Kelani Akim, gave the charge at a media awareness campaign on sexual reproductive health and rights of women and…
The Managing Director, The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor, has received an “Award of Excellence as an Astute and Visionary Technocrat” from the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN). Presenting the Award at a ceremony in Lagos, the Executive Chairman of PETAN,…
