Author name: Godswill Odiong

Climate Change: NNPC Ltd, US Govt., Deloitte Collaborate on Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction from OML 34

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is working in collaboration with the United States Department of States and international management consultancy firm, Deloitte, tomeet its net-zero carbon goals by embarking on a project aimed at reducing the emission of methane and other greenhouse gases from its upstream operations.   The project which is at […]

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‘DEMOCRACY MUST NOT SUFFER ANOTHER LOSS IN SENEGAL’ – A CALL FOR TRANSPARENCY OF GOVERNMENT ACTION

On the 4th of February 2024, the Senegalese President, without any prior notice of such announcement and no new date in sight, announced the postponement of the Presidential election scheduled to be held on the 25th of February (barely three weeks away). For a country that has witnessed a peaceful transition of power since its

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NCDMB Parleys Chevron, Recommits to Fast-TrackApprovals of Oil Industry Projects

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has restated its commitment to accelerated approvals of requests and documents submitted to it by operating oil and gas companies. The goal is to ensure speedy development of oil and gas projects and contribute to increased oil production and improved national economy. The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Felix

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NIES 2024 unveils esteemed lineup of speakers for the global energy summit

The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2024, scheduled to take place at the International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja, Nigeria, from February 26 to March 1, 2024, has proudly announced its distinguished lineup of speakers. The Summit will be graced by the esteemed presence of His Excellency, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, GCFR, President of Federal

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JUST IN: Nigeria records first system collapse in 2024

Vandalism Causes Collapse of TCN Tower, Triggers Power Outage in Yobe and Borno States

By Godswill Odiong  The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reports the collapse of Tower T388 along the Jos-Bauchi, 132kV transmission line, following suspected vandalism on February 1, 2024. The incident resulted in a power outage in Yobe and Borno States, reminiscent of a similar act in December 2023. TCN is mobilizing emergency efforts to reconstruct

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NIGER: Households, businesses grappling with poor power supply --- Investigation

TCN Successfully Restores Grid Following Partial System Disturbance

By Godswill Odiong The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has swiftly responded to a partial disturbance in the national power grid today, successfully restoring the system following a momentary lapse. In a statement by Ndidi Mbah, General Manager, Public Affairs, TCN reported a partial disturbance in the national power grid at 11:21 a.m. Ibom power

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Ekperikpe Ekpo

Ekpo commends Final Investment Decision on Iseni gas project by NNPC/SPDC JV Partners

Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Iseni Project by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and its joint venture partners has opened up a new vista of opportunities for local content compliant contracts for Nigerian firms. Shell had sealed the FID with the NNPCL, TotalEnergies

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NLNG trains women journalists in digital communication skills

Nigeria LNG Limited concluded another edition in the series of  #NLNGChangeYourStory workshops on Thursday, focusing on arming women journalists with cutting-edge digital communication and social media skills for reporting gender-based issues. From 30th January to 1st February 2024, this annual capacity-building workshop, themed Gender Active, convened women journalists from diverse editorial sections and Nigeria Association

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SERAP sues 36 governors over failure to account for N72bn subsidy palliative

Probe missing $3.4 billion IMF loan, SERAP tells Tinubu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly probe the allegations that $3.4 billion loan obtained from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is missing, diverted or unaccounted for.” The 2020

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Shell takes final investment decision on gas supply to Dangote

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and its joint venture partners – Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited, and Nigerian Agip Oil Company – have taken the final investment decision (FID) to build a dedicated upstream facility to supply 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day to

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