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Venezuela says oil spill from Trinidad and Tobago could hurt fishing, environment

“This event exceeds in magnitude the one that occurred in May and confirms the drift of pollutants toward Venezuelan waters,” the government said in a statement without providing further details on the extent of ⁠the […]

NNPC uncovers rising pipeline theft, records 24 cases in 18 months

Lagos — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd., has raised fresh concerns over the growing threat of pipeline vandalism after recording 24 pipeline theft incidents across its network between 2025 and 2026, highlighting […]

Nigeria moves to unlock 209TCF gas wealth through local utilisation drive

*Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas) Precious Anga Lagos — Nigeria is ramping up efforts to transform its vast natural gas reserves into a powerful engine for industrial growth, with the Federal Government […]

Nigeria, Canada forge gas, carbon capture alliance for growth

*The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, with Alberta’s Minister for Energy and Minerals, Hon. Brian Jean, at the 2026 Global Energy Show in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Mkpoikana Udoma Port […]

Elumelu takes Seplat chairmanship, signals new growth phase

Tony Elumelu, Chairman, Seplat. Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Billionaire investor and Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has confirmed that he will take over as Chairman of Seplat Energy Plc in January 2027, […]

Nigeria must expand gas infrastructure to unlock economic potential — Shell

Lagos — Shell Nigeria Gas, SNG, has identified the expansion of gas distribution infrastructure as a critical requirement for accelerating industrial growth, deepening domestic gas utilisation and unlocking the full economic value of Nigeria’s vast natural […]

Nigeria’s $20bn Zabazaba, Bonga Southwest projects near final investment decisions

– To boost nation’s oil output by 150,000bpd *Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri (centre) with officials of ENI at the meeting in Abuja Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Nigeria is positioning […]

Methane emission regulation enforcement may unlock Nigeria’s gas revenue

Precious Anga Lagos — Nigeria has an opportunity to unlock hundreds of millions of dollars in additional gas revenue, improve public health outcomes and strengthen its position in key export markets if it accelerates enforcement […]

Ijaw women threaten Nigeria’s oil output, shut nine flow stations

*A section of the protesting Ijaw women Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Nigeria’s crude oil production faces a fresh threat as hundreds of Ijaw women from Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State shut down nine strategic flow […]

Nigeria, World Bank strengthen partnership to build capacity of institutional workforce

*Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin Lagos– The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the World Bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening institutional capacity and developing a highly […]