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NCDMB’s governing council, management restate commitment to mandates

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to full alignment with the mandates of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, 2010. The pledge followed a two-day retreat held by…

WIEN Webinar: FIRS extends compliance deadline for e-Invoicing system

Sopuruchi Onwuka  Medium and large companies in Nigeria have been given additional time to comply with the Federal Inland Revenue Service’s (FIRS) new electronic invoicing (e-Invoicing) system, which links corporate transactions directly to tax monitoring platforms. The extension applies to…

Local Content Key to Africa’s Energy Future — NCDMB Boss

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has said that Africa’s energy future depends on making local content policies and their effective implementation the cornerstone of the continent’s development strategy. Speaking…

Seplat Energy canvasses affordability as key factor for energy security

Leading independent energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, has said Nigeria must urgently enhance its energy supply to drive revenue growth, stimulate economic stability, and build a more prosperous nation. Seplat which is listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the…

Renaissance seeks enhanced efficiency, sharpened skills for Energy Sector

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Tony Attah, has called for an urgent overhaul of operational efficiency and accelerated upskilling of Nigeria’s youthful energy workforce to strengthen the country’s competitiveness in the global…

NAPE 2025: Shell pledges long-term commitment to Nigeria’s growth

Shell has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Nigeria’s economic growth and energy development, highlighting over six decades of partnership and progress in the country. Speaking at the 2025 International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE)…

FG declares 2025 licensing round to attract investments, boost national revenue

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the commencement of the 2025 Licensing Round, effective December 1, 2025, setting the stage for the award of new oil blocks expected to unlock fresh investments, enhance national revenue,…

COP30: Energy, climate advocates engage to strike balance

The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) kicks off today with a babel of voices seeking to negotiate a middle ground that accommodates the economic interests of fossil energy producers and…

Seplat Energy Earns ISO 45001:2018 Certification for operational excellence

Seplat Energy PLC, leading Nigerian independent energy Company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has achieved the ISO 45001:2018 certification in line with its strides towards operational excellence and employee wellbeing. The certification was officially…

NNPC adopts IJV model for govt refineries, shops operating partners

Sopuruchi Onwuka After pumping significant N4.5 trillion into failed rehabilitation of the nation’s three refineries and trialing several business strategies to jumpstart government’s four refining plants into life, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is said to be considering…