Tag:oil and gas Nigeria

Energy

Nigeria Cuts Routine Gas Flaring to 7%, Commits to Zero by 2030 — NUPRC

Abuja, Nigeria — Nigeria has reduced routine gas flaring from over 80 per cent to just 7 per cent in the past 35 years, marking...

Akeem Adebayo - June 5, 2026

Energy

NUPRC Urges Financing for Oil and Gas Expansion Amid Rising Investment Interest

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called on financial institutions to play a stronger role in financing Nigeria’s oil and gas operators,...

Akeem Adebayo - June 4, 2026

Energy

Lokpobiri, Ekpo Back NMDPRA’s Regulatory Drive as New CEO Seeks Strategic Support

Abuja, Nigeria — The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, and the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources...

Akeem Adebayo - May 25, 2026

Energy

NMDPRA Boss Makes First Official Visit to NUPRC, Pledges Deeper Collaboration

Abuja, Nigeria — The Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Mr. Rabiu Abdullahi Umar, has paid a...

Akeem Adebayo - May 21, 2026

Energy

NMDPRA Launches Digital Portal to Drive Transparency in Host Community Trust Implementation

Port Harcourt, Nigeria — The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has intensified efforts to implement the Host Community Development Trust (HCDT)...

Akeem Adebayo - May 21, 2026

Business

Nigeria Files Criminal Tax Charges Against Saipem Subsidiary Over ₦66.4bn Alleged Default

Lagos, Nigeria — The Nigerian government has filed criminal tax charges against Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited over an alleged failure to deduct and remit taxes...

Akeem Adebayo - May 20, 2026

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