Energy

Chinedum Ukaegbu Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Stowpoint Services Limited, has successfully concluded a vocational training and empowerment programme on refrigeration and air conditioning repair for 50 youths in Edo State. The two-week intensive training programme, held in Benin City, was designed to equip participants…

Stanley Ihedigbo A capacity-building training program on videography and cinematography, sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has been successfully concluded in Delta State. The five-day training, which ran from February 9th to 13th, was executed by King-Fahji Nig. Ltd., with 50 participants benefiting from the initiative.…

Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has notified the public of a scheduled routine maintenance exercise on major gas production facilities operated by Seplat Energy Plc, a joint venture partner and key supplier of gas into the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NGIC) pipeline network. The maintenance…

Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has officially unveiled its Gas Master Plan 2026, tagged NGMP 2026, as part of sustained efforts to reposition Nigeria’s gas sector as the engine room for industrialisation, energy security, and sustainable economic growth. According to the Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC,…

Michael Olumide Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in collaboration with Kinetium Oil and Gas has successfully concluded a 2-weeks vocational training and empowerment program in Plumbing and Pipefitting for 30 youths in Lagos, Nigeria. The program, which took place from January 12, 2026, to January 23, 2026, aimed…

Michael Olumide Ibile Justice Forum, an advocacy group committed to the cause of justice, has commended the Ogun State Government for its decisive action aimed at ending the menace of illegal mining across the state. This commendation comes on the heels of the state government’s intervention, which on Tuesday ordered…

By Stanley Ihedigbo Ibile Justice Forum, a civil society advocacy group, has raised the alarm over alleged illegal mining activities in Iloro I, Iloro II and Ibiri villages within the Ado-Odo community of Ogun State, warning of environmental degradation and growing security concerns. In a statement issued on behalf of…

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has urged transparency, accountability and enhanced consumer protection as regulatory authority over Abia State’s electricity market formally shifts from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to the newly established Abia State Electricity Regulatory Authority (ASERA). According to the Executive…

Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has expressed deep concern over the Federal Government’s recent approval of a 15% import duty on petroleum products, including petrol and diesel, coming at a time of severe economic strain, rising inflation, and widespread hardship across Nigeria. According to the Executive Director…

Embattled President and General Secretary of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrades Williams Akporeha and Afolabi Olawale, have taken a fresh swipe at Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) just as the Branch stakeholders called for the duo’s immediate resignation to give room for fresh air and stability…