REPS LAUNCH PROBE INTO OIL SECTOR DECOMMISSIONING COMPLIANCE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad hoc committee to investigate how petroleum companies are complying with decommissioning and abandonment rules under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Speaker Abbas
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PETROLEUM MINISTRY, NUPRC, NNPC REJECT NEW DECOMMISSIONING COMMISSION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have opposed a bill seeking to create the National Commission
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FG INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO REPOSITION OIL AND GAS SECTOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to develop a new strategic plan for Nigeria’s oil and gas sector in line with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, National
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NIGERIA CALLS GLOBAL INVESTORS TO REFORMED OIL SECTOR AT UNGA 2025 Nigeria is opening its oil sector wider to the world. At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, urged global
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NIGERIA’S OIL OUTPUT JUMPS NEARLY 10% IN JULY 2025 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria’s oil production is on the rise again, hitting an average of 1.71 million barrels per day (bpd) in July 2025, according to fresh data from the Nigerian Upstream
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NNPC LTD DONATES 35 CNG BUSES TO BOOST CLEANER ENERGY IN NIGERIA…………….. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban NNPC Ltd has donated 35 hybrid CNG-powered buses to the Presidential Initiative on CNG (Pi-CNG) in support of Nigeria’s shift to cleaner energy. At the event
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FMPR/MINISTERS: MINISTER OF STATE PETROLEUM RESOURCES SAYS HE WILL SWING INTO ACTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of State Petroleum Resources, (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri says, he will swing into action immediately to engage Regulatory Agencies and major Stakeholders to
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Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has implored the Federal Government to consider a full deregulation of the petroleum downstream sector in phases. Its Chairman, Mr Olumide Adeosun, made the call at a web training for energy journalists Monday in Lagos.
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