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Zion Adeoye Emerges MD Of Centurion Energy Law Group
Nigerian born, Zion Adeoye, has been named Managing Director of Centurion Law Group. An oil and gas specialist with a focus on energy law and finance. Adeoye has played a significant role at the firm in the last few years as a key advisor…
E/Guinea kicks Off Year Of Investment With Meetings And Agreements
The delegation of the Equatorial Guinea Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons (MMH) has kicked off its year of investment initiative with several bilateral meetings and discussions with heads of international oil companies during the Atlantic…
Russia, Ghana Launch Cooperation In Nuclear Education
The Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), Russia and three key Ghana universities are collaborating to help the Ghanaian upcoming engineers, physicists, doctors and researchers to receive world-class masters and postgraduate education in…
Iran reiterates attack, strikes US bases in Iraq
Iran struck back at the United States early Wednesday for killing a top Revolutionary Guards commander, firing a series of ballistic missiles at two military bases in Iraq housing American troops in a major escalation between the two…
Trump faced with high-stake decision over Iran’s Attack
Iran’s launch of ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops, described as Iran’s most brazen direct assault on America since the 1979 seizing of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran leaves President Donald Trump with one of the greatest…
Illegal transfer of gas to cylinder, responsible for Kaduna explosions – DPR
Preliminary investigation revealed that the cause of the gas explosion in Kaduna State was illegal transfer of gas into another cylinder by operators of the facility, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said.
Head, Public…
Over N16m lost to Kaduna illegal gas plant explosion – Police
… Police releases list victims of Kaduna gas explosion
The Kaduna State Police Command has said that properties valued at over N16m were lost to the illegal gas plant explosion on Saturday in Sabon Tasha, Chikun Local…
Gas Revolution Tops President Buhari’s 2020 Agenda
President Muhamadu Buhari has hinted his administration’s readiness to pursue Nigeria’s gas revolution agenda to realise an increase in domestic gas consumption, among others in 2020, disclosing that work will commence on the AKK gas…
Nigeria Lags Behind In Gas Production – NLNG Boss
The Managing Director, Nigeria LNG Limited Tony Attah recently disclosed that in today’s reality of gas production, the Nigeria LNG lags behind, both as a company and as a country.
Attah who made the disclosure in Abuja during the…
A New Year Letter from President Buhari
My Dear Compatriots,
NIGERIA’S DECADE
Today marks a new decade. It is a time of hope, optimism and fresh possibilities. We look forward as a nation to the 2020s as the opportunity to build on the foundations we have laid together on…
DPR Gets Substantive Director
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Sarki Auwalu as substantive Director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) for an initial term of four years.Mr Auwalu, a chemical engineer, has been a driving force of the…
Strengthening Womens’ Access to Economic Freedom Across Africa
Are you a woman aged 35 – 50 year who is a community-based leader of a primary cooperative or a grass- root Community Based Organization (CBOs)? We are looking for you to apply for the SEWA program.
The objective of the program is to…
Piracy: Senate Wants Navy Funded To Procure 150 Vessels
….Considers Committee report on marine transport and finance
The Nigerian Senate has called on the executive arm of government to properly fund the Nigerian Navy to enable it procure over one 150 vessels needed to undertake their…
Hyundai To Invest In Nigeria’s Oil And Gas Sector
...Secures Senate assurance of protection of investment
…Lawan says PSC amendment was not to reduce profit of IOCs
Hyundai Engineering Company has indicated interest to invest in the oil and gas sector of the Nigerian economy. At a…
NCDMB Restates Commitment to Fund More Oil and Gas Companies
The management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to support and fund indigenous companies operating in the oil and gas industry in 2020 business year and beyond.
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E/Guinea Targets $1.2bn International Investment Forecast For 2020
Equatorial Guinea estimates about $1.2 billion in investments and a contingent forecast of $273 million into its hydrocarbon sector in 2020. The country has said that it is actively pursuing international investors in an effort to increase…
AfDB’s Support To Energy Sector Doubles To E410.66m In 3yrs
...Supporting 7 Public Sector, One Private Sector Operations.
African Development Bank is leading a collaboration of the Embassy of Germany in Rwanda, the KfW Development Bank and the government of Rwanda to inaugurate the high voltage…
Petroleum Tankers Safety Bill Scale 2nd Hurdle In Nigerian Senate
A bill seeking to reduce frequent accidents by petroleum trucks on Nigerian roads on Tuesday scaled through the second reading in the Nigerian Senate. The bill seeks to make consequential provisions towards safe transportation of petroleum…
Angola craves for FDI for bankable oil projects
Africa Oil & Power supports Angola with year-long FDI campaign in 2020 to promote capital inflow into bankable projects; Angola Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition (AngolaOilAndGas2020.com) returns to Talatona June 16-17, 2020;…
EBRD Injects $183m To Strengthen Egypt’s Renewable Energy Inflows
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is injecting $183million to the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), a state-owned company, for financing and modernisation of Egypt’s electricity grid renewable energy.
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