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Wabote, Barth Nnaji chorus Nigerian Content remedy to forex crisis
Sopuruchi Onwuka Amidst the growing anger in the country over the rising rate of foreign exchange, prominent industry technocrats with critical roles in the economy have agreed that strict application of the existing local content laws would reverse the demand…
NGA engages Presidency on collaboration against industry challenges
The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) recently had the honour of paying a courtesy visit to the Special Adviser (SA) to the President on Energy, Mrs. Olu Verheijen and warmly congratulated her on her appointment. The NGA expressed its utmost confidence…
Oil women seek new financing windows
Sopuruchi Onwuka Dearth of capital and its sourcing to fund business initiatives topped the list of challenges encountered by women entrepreneurs in the oil and gas sector of the Nigerian economy. Female stakeholders, the non-governmental Women In Energy Network (WIEN)…
African petroleum producers chart industry future
Some 18 member countries of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) converged at the third edition of the Africa Local Content Roundtable to chart a pathway for the sustainable development of the industry. The two-day event is hosted by the…
FG, players polarize on calls for PIA amendment
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, has called for full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to unlock investments that restore vibrancy in the industry. Engr Wabote…
‘Capital Oil reached non-political resolution with AMCON’
Sopuruchi Onwuka One of Nigeria’s fastest oil marketing companies, Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited, is on its way out of the woods after reaching consent judgment with the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) over the loan disputes that…
NNPC Retail: A Pearl of Quality Products and Services
(By Emerson Chukwuka) When the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, then a corporation, set out in the year 2002 to establish a petroleum products retail company as a Corporate Business Unit, it had clear intentions and business objectives. One…
Dom market holds incentive for gas investments ___Asiko Energy
Sopuruchi Onwuka Numerous policies and laws in the Nigerian petroleum industry have generated the required demand incentives for investments in production of various gas products for homes and businesses in the domestic market. General Manager in charge of Operations at…
Abia govt offers partnership, infrastructural incentives to petro-allied investors
Sopuruchi Onwuka Commercial concerns interested in building facilities for production of petroleum and allied chemical products can now explore free land and partnership with the government of Abia State which has offered enhanced localized industrial parks for players in the…
FG should provide environment for energy diversification investments __Falcon MD
Sopuruchi Onwuka Managing Director of Falcon Corporation, Mr Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, has added a strident voice to the resonating pan-industry demand for enhanced fiscal regimes, operating terms and infrastructural environment to enable the country position strongly in the unfolding energy transition….
