Category: Economy

RTEAN Bayelsa Chairman Launches “Operation Work and Chop” to Enforce Discipline, Improve Welfare at Igbogene Terminal The Bayelsa State Chairman of the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria and South-South Zonal Chairman, Chief Ifie Oyinkuro Ereboh, has launched a two-week monitoring exercise tagged “Operation Work and Chop” at the Igbogene Terminal to strengthen compliance, discipline,…

ONDO ELECTRICITY ASSET HANDOVER AND UTILISATION: FEDERAL REGULATOR NOT SUPERIOR TO STATE REGULATOR WITHIN STATE ELECTRICITY MARKET — ENGR. ALABI In furtherance of its statutory mandate to license, regulate, and promote an efficient electricity market within Ondo State, the Ondo State Government, through the Ondo State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (OSERB), has formally notified the Nigerian…

Boost Production, Lokpobiri Tells Oil Firms Amid Global Opportunity The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri Ph.D, has called on operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry to take immediate steps to boost crude oil production and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the global energy market. Speaking at the Cross Industry…

Low Risks Energy Industry Will Attract Investments To Nigeria– NLNG   By Saheed Badmus NLNG has reaffirmed that a well-structured, low-risk in the Nigeria’s energy sector is essential to unlocking investments, accelerating economic development and strengthening energy security. Speaking at a panel session titled “De-Risking Investments in African Oil and Gas Projects” during the Sub-Saharan Africa International…

PTDF, Partners Malaysian Institutions To Expand its Split-Site Training Programmes For Nigerian Scholars. In furtherance of Nigeria’s oil sector transformation and its aspiration to position the country as an energy hub for Africa, the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has intensified strategic engagements with leading Malaysian institutions to expand its split-site training programmes for Nigerian…

Katsina investment summit: Wazirin Ida unveils blueprint for economic growth, stability. By Lai Gidado Former Permanent Secretary in the Presidency and elder statesman, Wazirin Katsina (Sen.) Ibrahim M. Ida, CON, has warned that Nigeria risks perpetual underdevelopment unless governments commit to consistent policy implementation and embrace private sector-driven growth. Sen. Ida gave the charge on…

FG committed to transparency, due process, investors confidence – Lokpobiri The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to transparency, due process, and investor confidence in Nigeria’s petroleum industry. He made this known during the sail away and flag-off ceremony of the EMEM Floating…

NDDC Partner’s Navy To Combat Crime In Niger Delta. —-As Chief Of Naval Staff Commends NDDC For Addressing Security Challenges. In a bid to combat crime in the Niger Delta Region, the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC has been in a collaborative effort with the Nigeria Navy in ensuring that peace and tranquility exist in…

through-collaboration-and-innovation-we-are-shaping-a-competitive-and-sustainable-energy-future-lokpobiri-by-chris-mark The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D., has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to building a competitive and sustainable energy future through deeper collaboration and innovation between government and industry players. Speaking at the Cross Industry Group (CIG) Meeting held in Biarritz, France, the Minister emphasized that the…