Consumers Challenge EEDC Over Poor Service Delivery Residents and power consumers in Nigeria’s South-East region have taken on the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), decrying what they describe as persistent inefficiencies and an unreliable power supply. EEDC, which oversees electricity distribution across the five South-East states—Anambra, Imo, Enugu, Abia, and Ebonyi—faced criticism from concerned…
President Tinubu Appoints Four New Members to NCDMB Governing Council. President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four new members to the Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), filling existing vacancies and strengthening the board’s leadership. The newly appointed members are Mr. Olusegun Omosehin from the National Insurance Commission…
PIA Implementation on Track, Says MEMAN The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has reaffirmed that the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) remains on course, despite ongoing discussions about its impact on the energy sector. Speaking at MEMAN’s 2025 first-quarter media training and engagement in Lagos, Executive Secretary Mr. Clement Isong…
Dangote Refinery Suspends Petroleum Sales in Naira Dangote Refinery has temporarily halted the sale of petroleum products in Naira, citing the need to align its sales proceeds with crude oil purchase obligations, which are currently denominated in U.S. dollars. In a statement released by the company, Dangote Refinery explained that its sales of petroleum products…
EKEDC Raises Concern Over Rejection of Free Prepaid Meters The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has expressed concern over the rejection of free prepaid meters by some Band A customers under the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) scheme. The initiative was introduced to address the issue of estimated billing and improve transparency in electricity consumption. Speaking…
Nigeria to Leverage 37.5bn Barrels of Oil, 209tcf of Gas for Industrialisation – NUPRC The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to leveraging its vast hydrocarbon reserves, comprising 37.5 billion barrels of crude oil and 209.26 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, to drive industrialisation while ensuring decarbonisation for long-term sustainability….
NLNG Advances Carbon Reduction Efforts for a Net-Zero Future at NIES 2025. As Africa strives to unlock its vast energy potential to drive economic growth and industrial transformation, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has reaffirmed its commitment to cutting carbon emissions in alignment with evolving market expectations. Speaking at the 8th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES)…
Minister, Stakeholders, Regulators to drive adoption of LPG and CNG at West Africa’s Largest Expo. The West Africa LPG Expo 2025, set to take place from March 3 to 4, 2025, in Lagos, will bring together top government officials, industry leaders, and global stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and…
Trump Revokes Chevron’s Venezuela Oil License Over Electoral Concerns U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is revoking a key license allowing Chevron to operate in Venezuela, citing a lack of progress on electoral reforms and the repatriation of Venezuelan migrants. In a statement on his Truth Social platform, Trump declared he was “reversing…
IEA, IEF, and OPEC Unite Industry Leaders for Crucial Talks on Energy Security. The International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Energy Forum (IEF), and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) brought together top policymakers and industry leaders today at the 15th IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks. This annual flagship event fosters vital…
