•Verheijen laments projected fall in Africa’s upstream capital from $340bn to $130bn •Says indigenous firms’ equity in Nigeria’s gas assets now 83% •Local oil service providers jostle for contracts in shell’s $5bn Bonga project Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja …
At the 2025 Africa Energies Summit in London, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) unveiled a bold energy roadmap aimed at transforming Nigeria into Africa’s energy investment hub. Delivering the keynote address, Commission Chief …
Speaking in Abuja at the unveiling of a new book titled Military Factor in Nigerian History, 1960–2018, Gowon said the armed forces must return fully to their constitutional role as defenders, not administrators, of the state. The event was part of the …
Petrobras, the state oil company of Brazil, is seeking to re-enter Nigeria’s oil sector, with a specific interest in frontier deepwater acreage. As the economic reforms of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu take root, the company, which had …
Last week, I started a discourse on the demarketing of Nigeria. My argument was in response to the outburst of many Nigerians over what they perceive as the demarketing of Nigeria by comments made outside Nigeria’s shores. In that piece last week, I used …
Retired General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former Head of State, has emphasized that the country must leave military governance in the past, insisting that democracy, despite its flaws, remains the best path for national progress. Speaking in Abuja at the …
The South African Under-20 men’s national team have covered the hard yards in the ongoing Africa Youth Championship after reaching the semi-finals to qualify for the World Cup. Amajita beat the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 1-0 in extra time of the …
• Seizes N48.9 million foreign currency The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has facilitated the movement of 2,029 trucks carrying over 88,000 metric tonnes of made-in-Nigeria goods through the Seme-Krake Border to other West African countries within two …
LAGOS – MTN has said since 2001, it has committed over $10 billion into deepening Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, enhancing widespread connectivity and financial inclusion. Despite economic headwinds, the Group said it remained committed to Nigeria’s …
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