WAGPCo pledges duct integrity for growing West African gas market
Sopuruchi Onwuka The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAGPCo) Limited has declared commitment to ensure that the transportation infrastructure connecting natural gas from producers to the regional market remains in sound condition. The company is the transporter of processed natural…
NIES 2025 to host crisis management masterclass
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Academy, in collaboration with the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), is set to sponsor a crisis management masterclass for energy industry professionals and managers on the sidelines of the highly anticipated Nigeria International Energy…
NCDMB flaunts milestones to Army personnel
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, played host to a visiting team of ranking military officers from the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), Abuja, who are in the state on…
WAPCo feeds pig into line to start regional conduit maintenance
Sopuruchi Onwuka The West African Pipeline Company (WAPCo) Limited, on Friday, launched off its scheduled offshore line maintenance programme in a major process that will guarantee the integrity of systems that channel natural gas from Nigeria and Ghana to the…
Downloading DeepSeek in US to attract 20 years in prison, $100M fine
A newly introduced bill from Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is drawing attention for its unprecedented severity in restricting Chinese artificial intelligence (AI), specifically targeting technologies like DeepSeek. The bill, which Hawley filed last week, intends to “prohibit United States persons…
NCDMB’s Ezeobi to deliver the Jackson Lecture at UNN
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Mass Communication Department, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State has invited Dr. Obinna Ezeobi, Manager Media and Publicity at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to serve as the guest speaker at its 14th Jackson…
NIES 2025 Upstream Forum to unlock Africa’s hydrocarbon wealth
The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2025) is set to host the much anticipated Africa Upstream Forum, a pivotal session under the subtheme “From Resources to Revenue.” This forum will convene key stakeholders, industry leaders, and global investors to explore…
FG metering programme to wipe industry debts, end estimated billing
Sopuruchi Onwuka Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Mrs Olu Arowolo Verheijen, has clarified that government’s priority in providing meters in the Nigerian electricity supply industry is to enhance transparent transactions and address debts arising from billing disputes. Mrs…
WAPCo scales down gas flow, begins major offshore pipeline maintenance
Pigging, inspection and valve replacement Sopuruchi Onwuka Operators of West Africa’s gas conduit corridor, the West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), has declared that gas flow in the 5,700 kilometers of offshore pipeline running from Lagos in Nigeria to…
Gasnexus, partners break ground for Ajaokuta mini-LNG
Sopuruchi Onwuka A leading private developer of natural gas and captive power solutions in Nigeria, Axxela, has declared participation in the mini-LNG consortium that kicked off plant development in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. The company which is co-owned by Helios Investment…
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