Oil & Gas

By Eyo Nsima After more than a decade running one of Africa’s most influential law firms, covering all aspects of the oil and natural gas sector, NJ Ayuk has announced that he will not make another long-term commitment to Centurion Law Group and will step down. “I am proud of my work as Centurion’s CEO […]

Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has been named ‘Reputable Brand of the Year’ at the Lagos PR Industry Gala & Awards (LaPRIGA) 2023 organised by the Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). The Company emerged

Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) on behalf of NAOC Joint Venture has donated medical equipment to tertiary health institutions and hospitals in its four states of operations in Niger Delta, Nigeria. The commissioning and handover ceremonies were held recently during which the equipment were given to the medical facilities located in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Petroleum Resources will on Thursday commission the Amal Technology’s production facility for Gas Leak Detection Device and Printed Circuit Board, at Idu, Abuja. The homegrown innovation was initiated by Amal Technologies Limited and supported by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) under its Research & Development

Simbi Wabote’s Legacy in Nigerian Content Development and Africa Oil and Gas   By NJ Ayuk Earlier this month, the African energy sector learns of Simbi Wabote’s replacement from his position as executive secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). He was appointed to the position by President Muhammadu Buhari in September

The Federal High Court (Abuja Divsion) Coram N.E. Maha J. today 15th December 2023 struck out Suit No.: FHC/ABJ/CS/1291/2020 between Kaztec Engineering Ltd v. (1) Ministry of Petroleum Resources; (2) Attorney General of the Federation; (3) Mars Exploration and Production Company Ltd; (4) Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission; & (5) NNPC Ltd, which concerns OMLS

The Chairman of Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG), Mr. Abdulrazaq Isa, OFR, said that the global energy transition, the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), divestments by International Oil Companies (IOCs), and the Decade of Gas Initiative has presented indigenous players with exciting opportunities for the industry’s transformative shift. According to the IPPG Chairman, “the ongoing global

Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Gas Limited (SNG), Mr. Ralph Gbobo, has assured manufacturers at Nigeria’s largest manufacturing equipment and raw material expo, organized by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria in Lagos, of the company’s resolve to continue to collaborate with industry stakeholders and government to find lasting solution to current challenges facing the industry

The divestment story in Nigeria’s petroleum upstream sector has been a success case in terms of value creation, realisation and retention for the economy, the Chief Operating Officer, Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Samson Ezugworie has said. According to the Seplat Energy COO, whilst the International Oil Companies put their focus on deep water activities –