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……by Ben Ndubuwa…. The program for the 2025 edition of the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) under the Nigerian Pavilion powered by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) on behalf of the Nigerian National Petroleum (NNPC) Ltd. and the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources has been announced by the Association.  Under the Central Theme: “Africa’s Energy Renaissance: Leveraging Innovation and ...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has unveiled the 2025 Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF), aimed to support the development of local capacities and capabilities in the Nigerian oil and gas industry. Speaking during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, Felix Ogbe, Executive Secretary, NCDMB, said that the fair serves as a tool to achieve ...

A female mechanic diagnosing a car while the Managing Director, NNPC Retail Ltd, Mr. Huub Stokman watches keenly during the NNPC Retail She-Fix 2025 event, held in Lagos.  …Advocates inclusivity in technical fields NNPC Retail Limited (NRL) marked another milestone with the successful hosting of She-Fix 2025, a landmark event dedicated to empowering women in automotive, technical, and energy sectors ...

NNPC Ltd’s Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mr. Udy Ntia, (2nd from right) stresses a point while speaking at a Panel Session themed “Spotlight: Attracting Investment for Oil and Gas”, during the on-going 2025 CERAWeek by S&P Global in Houston, Texas, United States, on Tuesday. From the left is the Panel Moderator; Managing Director of India’s ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), Rajarshi ...

……by Ben Ndubuwa…. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has underscored the vital role of the downstream sector in Nigeria’s petroleum industry, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to optimizing the country’s refining capacity. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the CEO of OTL Downstream Development in Africa Ltd./Gte., Mrs. Joyce Akabogu, and her team to ...

Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, has attributed its exponential growth over the years to well thought-through strategies, strong governance practice and dedicated people, stressing that the quest to develop Nigeria and the support from the Nigerian government remain very cardinal.   The Chief Executive Officer, Seplat Energy, Mr. Roger Brown, said this whilst speaking on a panel ...

……by Ben Ndubuwa….. The Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Retail Ltd. and Chairman of the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAM), Huub Stokman, has emphasized the need for a diversified energy mix to drive Nigeria’s economic development. Speaking at the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) during a panel session on the downstream sector, Stokman explained  the importance of incorporating ...

Jim Swartz, Chairman and Managing Director, Chevron Nigeria Limited receiving the Award at the event   Chevron Nigeria again had an impressive showing at the eight edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), which kicked off on Monday February 24, 2025, at Abuja Continental Hotel.  The theme for this year’s summit is Bridging Continents: Connecting Investors Worldwide with Africa’s Energy ...

Shell Nigeria has been named the Best Upstream Company 2024 at the ongoing Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja. The prestigious award recognizes the contributions of Shell’s subsidiaries in Nigeria, including the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), for their pioneering roles in onshore and offshore oil production. The ...

 The 8th Edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) Dinner Night kicked off yesterday with  Abdulrazaq Isa, OFR, Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG), delivered a keynote address emphasizing the industry’s transformation and unveiling a new IPPG logo. Speaking at the event,  Isa commended the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, for ...