The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) announces indigenous firms now account for over 50% of Nigeria's crude oil and gas production. Discover the impact on energy security and sector growth.
Heirs Energies secures a landmark $750 million financing from Afreximbank, marking a major vote of confidence in Nigeria's indigenous energy sector. Read the full story.
Analysis reveals how Nigeria's centralized policing model, lacking local knowledge and trust, fuels insecurity. A shift to indigenous community policing is the strategic solution. Read more.
Petroleumprice.ng honours Aliko Dangote, MRS Oil, Rainoil, and others in its first industry awards. Winners were chosen via a hybrid model of public votes and expert judges. Read the full list.
A professor at MOUAU says the new Livestock Ministry hasn't solved Nigeria's animal protein shortage. He calls for unbundling NAPRI and establishing a Southeast research centre.
A civil society coalition has lauded NNPC Ltd's CEO, Bashir Bayo Ojulari, for transformative leadership that increased crude production to a 36-year high of 355,000 bpd and drove record profits. Read the full appraisal.
A new US blockade on Venezuelan oil shipments could slash production and halve exports, pushing the economy deeper into crisis. Experts warn of severe impacts.
US President Donald Trump announces a maritime blockade on Venezuela, demanding the return of oil and land he claims were stolen. Get the full details on this escalating crisis.
Nigeria's oil rig count remained flat at 41 in November, unchanged from 2024, while OPEC nations boosted activity by 7%. Discover the structural challenges holding back Africa's top producer.
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Nigeria's massive N37.59 trillion sea trade in Q3 2025 highlights a critical need for a strong indigenous shipping industry. Experts warn of billions in annual losses and urge action on the dormant Cabotage Fund to reclaim maritime wealth.
US President Donald Trump announces a total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil vessels, escalating tensions. Learn the details and potential impact on the global oil market.
Nigerian consumers have voted Golden Terra Soya Oil as the Most Preferred Healthy Cooking Oil at the 2025 Consumer Value Awards. Discover why 72% chose this heart-friendly brand.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.
Ogoni youths demand an oil block and halt to ongoing bids, insisting on equity and inclusion before resuming oil production in Ogoniland after 30 years.
The Federal Government has approved N185 billion to pay legacy debts to gas producers, aiming to restore confidence, boost gas supply, and improve Nigeria's electricity generation. Read more.
Nigeria's creative gaming industry achieves continental recognition as seven homegrown board games debut at the 9th African Board Games Convention. Discover the innovators reshaping Africa's gaming landscape.
Odunlade Adekola's latest film, Warlord: Olori Ogun, earns ₦47 million in its opening weekend, marking a major win for indigenous Nigerian storytelling. Read more about this cultural cinematic triumph.
PENGASSAN warns Nigeria's oil sector faces a severe brain drain due to low wages and economic hardship. Union President Festus Osifo urges immediate action to close the wage gap and retain skilled workers.
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Nigeria loses over $360m annually due to the EU ban on dried beans exports, caused by dangerous pesticide levels. Stakeholders demand urgent agricultural reforms and seed preservation.
NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.
UK's GETI commends NUPRC for transparent $10bn oil licensing round. Digital portal for 50 blocks aligns Nigeria with global best practices, boosting investor confidence. Read more.
Indigenous contractors protest at Nigeria's Finance Ministry over ₦500 billion unpaid debts, accusing the government of reneging on promises. They demand payment to save jobs and businesses.
UK-based GETI commends NUPRC's digital licensing portal, projecting $10bn investment. A new benchmark for Africa's oil sector under Engr. Gbenga Komolafe's leadership.
At the 26th ACCE conference, scholars called for reviving Africa's Indigenous Knowledge Systems to counter Western dominance and leverage AI for cultural preservation. Read the key resolutions.
A beachside office in the Cook Islands is being used by dozens of tankers to smuggle Russian and Iranian oil, undermining Western sanctions. New Zealand expresses alarm. Read the full investigation.
Segun Showunmi calls on President Tinubu to find a political resolution for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will aid national unity and de-escalate SE insecurity. Read his full appeal.
Nigeria's NUPRC launches 2025 oil licensing round for 50 blocks, aiming to raise $10bn and boost output by 400,000 barrels per day. Discover the transparent bidding process.
French oil giant TotalEnergies sells a 40% stake in Nigerian offshore exploration licences to Chevron subsidiary. Deal aims to develop new opportunities in Nigeria's oil sector.