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Tackling Methane Emissions: A Vital Step Towards Sustainable Future in Nigeria
- March 20, 2024
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Blog, Uncategorized
No CommentsIn the global fight against climate change, methane emissions have emerged as a critical yet often overlooked contributor to environmental degradation. While carbon dioxide (CO2) often takes center stage in discussions about greenhouse gases, methane (CH4) poses its own set of challenges, particularly in countries like Nigeria where its sources are multifaceted and deeply intertwined -
An Asset that has remained Under-Commercialized: The Story of Nigeria’s Natural Gas Resource
- October 4, 2023
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Blog, CSO, Gas, Oil, Oil and Gas, Oil and Gas Laws, PIB, PIG, PIGB, Policy, Roundtable, Uncategorized
An asset that has remained under-commercialized: The story of Nigeria’s Natural Gas Resource – Oghenegare Eyankware, a mentee with AfriTAL According to experts, Nigeria is a nation where crude oil exists as “pockets” in a large reservoir of natural gas, highlighting the nation has a highly natural gas-endowed zone. Substantiating this is the recent report
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Communiqué issued at the end of the policy dialogue on Nigeria’s Gas Plan
- October 4, 2023
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Blog, CSO, Gas, Oil, Oil and Gas, Oil and Gas Laws, PIB, PIG, PIGB, Policy, Roundtable, Uncategorized
Background In 2021, Nigeria declared the decade of gas to illustrate its commitment to gas expansion to drive the nation’s economic growth and its ambition to deepen natural gas production and utilization in Nigeria. The Decade of Gas Policy from 2021 to 2030 provides the framework for that ambition. However, unlike its predecessors, that policy
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Akwa Ibom elders ask National Assembly to call President Buhari to order
- June 9, 2020
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
Elders in Akwa Ibom state under the aegis of Akwa Ibom Leaders Vanguard, have asked the National Assembly to rise to its constitutional oversight and check excesses of the federal executive arm of government. In a statement sent to journalists on Friday, February 28, the elders expressed concern over the persistent depletion of Nigeria’s reserves.
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How oil companies evade over N258b gas flare penalty yearly
- June 9, 2020
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
• FIRS Must Set Up An Oil And Gas Industry-specific Crack Team To Monitor Infractions – Ameh • JV Arrangements Fuelling Gas Flare Challenges – Bassey • Increase In Penalty Responsible For Discrepancies – Manufor • Inconsistent Gas Flare Figures Is Because Oil Companies Are Unwilling To Pay New Penalty Rate – Obi There are
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‘How to generate N15tr from oil despite slump’
- April 4, 2020
- Posted by: Precious David
- Category: Uncategorized
Though the global oil market is currently crippled by the outbreak of COVID-19, Nigeria could generate over N15 trillion yearly from the industry, some stakeholders have said. According to the stakeholders, in 2018 when the price of oil was fair, Nigeria only recorded $32.63 billion (about N12 trillion) from the sector, but when reformed and
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Andrew Yakubu – Save Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry
- December 30, 2017
- Posted by: Dr. Louis Ogbeifun
- Category: Uncategorized
[ad_1] Andrew Laah Yakubu (born September 10, 1955) is the former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. He was dismissed by President Jonathan for insubordination and refusal to cooperate with the minister of petroleum in looting the corporation’s funds. He was later found by the antigraft agency as very corrupt himself with
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Hassan Muhammed Lawal – Save Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry
- December 30, 2017
- Posted by: Dr. Louis Ogbeifun
- Category: Uncategorized
[ad_1] Hassan Muhammed Lawal is a Nigerian politician from Nasarawa State who has served as Federal Minister of Labour, and then of Works and Housing, between 2004 and 2010. Background Lawal, was born in Keffi, Nasarawa State. He attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he obtained a Bachelor of Law Degree (LLB) in 1978 and
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Diezani Alison-Madueke – Save Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry
- December 30, 2017
- Posted by: Dr. Louis Ogbeifun
- Category: Uncategorized
[ad_1] Diezani K. Alison-Madueke (born 6 December 1960) is a Nigerian politician and the first female President of OPEC. She was elected at the 166th OPEC Ordinary meeting in Vienna on 27 November 2014. She became Nigeria’s minister of transportation on 26 July 2007. She was moved to Mines and Steel Development in 2008, and
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Shehu Ladan – Save Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry
- December 30, 2017
- Posted by: Dr. Louis Ogbeifun
- Category: Uncategorized
[ad_1] Alhaji Shehu Ladan (21/09/1952 – 04/10/2011) was a Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist and oil and gas management strategist from Kaduna State who has contributed to the socio-economic activities of the state and Nigeria at large in different capacities. He was the immediate past Group Managing Director of NNPC in Nigeria. Biography Early life and education