Author name: Godswill Odiong

Lack of political will responsible for Nigeria’s inability to meet OPEC quota – Zakka

By Godswill Odiong A renowned oil and gas analyst, Comrade Bala Zakka has attributed the inability of Nigeria to meet the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) quota to lack of political will by leaders in the country. Nigeria’s OPEC quota is pegged at 1.8 million bpd but in the last few years, the […]

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Energy analyst blames heavy reliance on importation, weak currency as Jet A-1 hits N600/litre

Heavy reliance on importation and weak Naira have been blamed for the spike in aviation fuel, currently pegged at about N600/litre. An energy analyst, Comrade Bala Zakka, who stated this recently while featuring as a guest speaker in the Daily Africa Summit, said besides the Ukraine-Russia conflict, fluctuations in the global price of crude oil

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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

What Ukraine-Russia war means for oil market, Africa economy

The Ukraine-Russia conflict has caused panic and spike in prices, but could prompt a long-term shift towards sustainability. This was the perspective of Comrade Bala Zakka, an energy analyst, who appeared as guest speaker in The Daily Africa Summit on the topic: “Ukraine-Russia War: Embargoes, Oil Market and Africa Economy”, Friday in Lagos. The analyst

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MARITIME: Global accident rises by 2.7% to 76

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Italian tug sank in Adriatic sea, 5 dead, missing

By Our Correspondent Italian tug has gone under in Adriatic sea, resulting in the dead and missing of persons, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Italian tug sank in Adriatic sea, 5 dead and missing Tug FRANCO P with 6 crew sank in the evening of May 18 in the Adriatic sea off the Italian coast,

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Seplat appoints Omiyi, as Independent Non-Executive Chairman, Okeahalam as Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

Seplat Energy PLC, a leading Nigerian energy company dual listed on both the Nigerian and the London Stock Exchanges, is pleased to announce that Mr. Basil Omiyi, CON, has been appointed as the Company’s new Independent Non-Executive Chairman, effective immediately. His appointment follows a thorough assessment of internal and external candidates and was approved after

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Energy expert, Bala Zakka to speak on Ukraine/Russia War: Embargoes , Oil Market and African Economy, May 20

An energy expert, Comrade Bala Zakka is set to appear as guest speaker at The Daily Africa Summit, Friday, May 20, 2022, at 11am. According to the information gathered by www.thedaily-ng.com, Comrade Zakka is a Nigerian, a Practicing Petroleum Engineer, an Academic, a Chartered Accountant, a Chartered Tax Professional and a Public Affairs Analyst. He

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Seplat says Tree4Life initiative to drive energy transition, socio-economic change

By Godswill Odiong Nigeria’s leading energy supplier, Seplat Energy Plc on Tuesday in Abuja launched its Tree4Life initiative, saying it will drive energy transition, socio-economic change and improving lives. “In a keynote address, Mr Roger Brown, CEO, Seplat Energy Plc said the company is driving the country’s energy transition towards cleaner, more reliable energy that

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

TCN Energizes Odukpani-Ikot Ekpene 330kV DC Transmission line

…restores supply to Cross River State The Transmission Company of Nigeria energized the Odukpani – Ikot Ekpene 330kV Double Circuit Transmission lines at about 8.41 pm Sunday, 15th May, 2022, after completing the re-erection of the vandalized tower 104 and lines repair. Consequently, TCN has commenced the evacuation of over 400MW stranded power generation from

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CAMAN President leads delegation of Cable Manufacturers to SON

By Ikenna Omeje The Chief Operating Officer of MicCom Cables, Mrs Bukola Adubi, has led a delegation of cable manufacturers, under the auspices of the Cable Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (CAMAN), to the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), to dialogue with the agency on issues affecting cable manufacturers in Nigeria. At the dialogue which held

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