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Month: July 2025

Olorunsola takes seat on Aradel’s governance board

Sopuruchi Onwuka          Aradel Holdings, the parent company with multiple business portfolios in the full value stream of petroleum industry, has brought in former industry regulator, Mr Osten Olorunsola, to head the board that supervises the management of daughter companies. The…

Dangote holds the key to lower inflation – Economic Think Tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited think tank. In its recently published Lagos Business School (LBS) Executive Breakfast Presentation for July, the…

WIEN’s Woman Podcast: ‘How women conquer oppressive power dynamics’

Sopuruchi Onwuka The third episode in the second season of the WIEN Woman Podcast brings lessons that equips rising female professionals in a male dominated milieu to overcome gender based power dynamics that is subconsciously evolved to keep them below…

The basic flaws that crashed Nigeria’s 2025 budget

Sopuruchi Onwuka It is taking the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to remind the Nigerian fiscal planners that the country’s financial propositions for 2025 are no longer tenable after the petroleum industry and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited fail…

No seat for Nigeria as Trump meets select US-Africa leaders

Sopuruchi Onwuka The upcoming African leaders’ summit convened by President Donald Trump of the United States might have no seat for Nigerian representatives, pointing at suspected stalemate in the relationship between the two nations after President Bola Tinubu took office…

Shell declares long term partnership with big project outlay

Sopuruchi Onwuka Multinational oil major, Shell, is pointing at its list of upcoming projects and rising stake in operated ventures to convince its Nigerian stakeholders that it remains in the country for the long term despite predictions that the company…

Nigeria’s laying regulatory model for Africa’s petroleum industry _Komolafe

Sopuruchi Onwuka Governments of petroleum producing countries in Africa may need to adopt the well conceived and robustly developed regulatory templates that are already in operation in Nigeria as the continent works towards harmonized standards and cross border infrastructure build…

NOG Energy Week: Industry leaders endorse NCDMB’s strategies

Sopuruchi Onwuka Players and investors in the Nigerian petroleum industry have roundly given their support to strategies and activities mapped by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for effective implementation of the local content policy in the sector….

We continuously invest in electricity delivery infrastructure _EKEDC

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has restated its resolve to continue investing in development of network and sundry infrastructure necessary for efficient discharge if its electricity supply responsibilities to its customers. The company’s pledge comes at it…

Future of energy is lower carbon, Chevron tells Nigeria

Sopuruchi Onwuka Whereas Nigeria and other African governments vow to continue development of their hydrocarbon resources for multiple economic purposes including foreign exchange income, international energy company companies have also continued to stress the need for the continent to align…