Oil & Gas

By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has presented seven deep offshore oil blocks to investors in Abuja. Presenting the offshore oil blocks, the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, the exercise was targeted at spurring new exploration and drilling activities offshore Nigeria. He said: “The Mini Bid Round will be managed by […]

Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian energy company listed on the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, in partnership with Conversations for Change (C4C) has empowered a total of 22 entrepreneurs from the duo’s Youth Entrepreneurship Programme. The event had the entrepreneurs unveil their business plans following the 2022 C4C Global Entrepreneurship Fellowship Programme, and was

By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Gas Association, NGA, has tasked stakeholders in Nigeria’s gas sector to work toward harnessing adequate gas for power generation, domestic cooking and export to generate foreign exchange. The association also harped on the need for massive infrastructural development, improved regulatory climate, capable of encouraging domestic and foreign investment in the

Barely a year after her appointment as the first female Managing Director of energy giant, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Elohor Aiboni has been conferred with the highest professional recognition in engineering practice in Nigeria. Elohor and the General Manager of Shell’s Safety and Environment in Nigeria, Elozino Olaniyan, were both conferred

By Godswill Odiong Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has urged the federal government to consider complete deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector in phases. In a statement, the oil marketers said the development was necessary to cushion the effects of the sharp rise in fuel prices on the citizens of Nigeria. The statement