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Seplat pledges low cost energy supply in Nigeria
Sopuruchi Onwuka Managing Director of Seplat Energy PLC, Mr Roger Brown, has declared the commitment of the company to lead supply of low cost energy to propel Nigeria’s economic and social advancement. He also pledged the company’s determination to deploy…
Nigeria pledges returns for energy investors
* Dismantles all entry barriers Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigerian government has called on the international investment community to take advantage of the ongoing economic reforms to seek commercial opportunities in the country’s energy industry. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who declared the…
PMI addressing illiquidity in NESI __Olu Verheijen hi
FG addressing illiquidity in NESI __Olu Verheije Sopuruchi Onwuka Senior Special Assistant to the President on Energy, Mrs Olu Verheijen, has declared that the ongoing interventions in the power sector is to address the debt crisis that stalled movements in…
FG pushing “widespread electrification, industrialization” __Ekpo
Sopuruchi Onwuka Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has stated that government is making progress on widespread electrification and industrialization in the country. The claim however contradicted with the position of industry players who decried high level…
EKEDC begins free meter distribution under MAF Scheme
In its continuous effort to bridge the metering gap, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has commenced the distribution of free prepaid meters to Band A customers within its franchise area under the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) scheme. The Meter Acquisition…
SAIPEC 2025: Hobark demands prioritization of African capacity utilization
Sopuruchi Onwuka Petroleum industry policy connoisseur, Dr Emmanuel Okoroafor, has called on policy drivers and commercial players in Africa to immediately forge binding intra-continental local content collaborations that would optimise existing capacity for shared growth and value retention. He also…
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…
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…
Cyber attacks: EKEDC issues advisory to protect customers
Sopuruchi Onwuka Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has warned its customers of rising wave of cyber threats that comes with the increasing reliance on digital platforms for transactions and communications. The company declared in a statement that cyber attackers have…
NERC authorizes Ogun State to regulate electricity market
Sopuruchi Onwuka The National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has finally authorized the government of Ogun State to conduct regulatory activities in the electricity market in the state. According to a public notice circulated from the Public Affairs unit of NERC,…
