Oracle Intelligence

Online newspaper platform

Energy

Bonny Terminal leads production streams, as Nigeria surpasses OPEC crude oil quota in May

Nigeria’s crude oil output surpassed its Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) quota in May 2026, as the Bonny Terminal led production streams, according to data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The development saw the…

Posted on VN

Bid submissions for 2025 licensing round ends on June 12 — NUPRC

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has affirmed that submission of technical and commercial bids by prequalified applicants for the 2025 licensing round will end on Friday, June 12. NUPRC had fixed 4:30 pm of Friday, June 12, 2026 as deadline…

Posted on VN

FG launches EMERGE scheme to fund mineral exploration, research

Federal Government has launched the Early-Stage Mineral Exploration and Research Grant Endowment (EMERGE), a new funding initiative designed to support mineral exploration, critical minerals development, and geoscience research across Nigeria. This is also as the minister of Solid Minerals Development,…

Posted on VN
Business Energy Environment

Heirs Energies deepens sustainability with Agbada Green Corridor initiative

In a demonstration of its growing commitment to environmental stewardship alongside energy development, Heirs Energies Limited has launched the Agbada Green Corridor Initiative, a tree-planting programme designed to promote biodiversity, enhance climate resilience and support environmental sustainability across its operational…

Business Energy Money Market

Standard Bank backs Dangote Refinery IPO, expansion

The planned public listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received a significant boost after Africa’s largest banking group signalled its readiness to play a leading role in the transaction while pledging continued support for the industrial giant’s expansion ambitions…

Business Economy Energy

Renaissance CEO urges focus measurable reforms results

As Nigeria grapples with the challenges and opportunities arising from its ongoing economic reforms, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Tony Attah, has argued that the success of those reforms should be measured…

Business Economy Electric power Energy Investments Money Market

Seplat Chairmanship cements Elumelu’s rising influence in Nigeria’s strategic sectors

Sopuruchi Onwuka The appointment of renowned investor and entrepreneur Tony Elumelu as Chairman-designate of Seplat Energy Plc marks more than a routine boardroom transition. It represents the latest milestone in the rapid expansion of his influence across Nigeria’s energy landscape…

Business Energy Money Market

Tony Elumelu Chairs the board, Okon runs the management of Seplat

Seplat Energy Plc has announced a major leadership transition, appointing leading African businessman and investor, Tony Elumelu, as its next Chairman and naming Engr. Effiong Okon as Chief Executive Officer. The appointments come as part of moves by Seplat to…

GenCos reject FG’s N7trn resettlement plan, call for state of emergency in power sector

Federal Government’s debt owed to electricity generating companies (GenCos) have now reached N7 trillion, even as a planned resettlement option has been turned down by the operators, who insist on recovering their money. The GenCos have also called on government to…

Posted on VN

Tinubu swears in new Power, Foreign Affairs ministers

President Bola Tinubu, Monday, swore in Mr. Joseph Tegbe as the new Minister of Power, as well as, Mr. Sola Enikanolaiye for that of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, at a brief ceremony which held at the Presidential Villa…

Posted on VN