Energy Sector

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EconomyMetro

Nigeria Awards 37 Oil and Gas Blocks to 31 Companies in Historic Licensing Round

Nigeria has concluded one of its most significant petroleum licensing rounds in recent history, awarding 37 oil and gas blocks to 31 companies...

Economy

Nigeria Gas Production Surges 12 Percent as Reforms Attract Billions in Investment

Nigeria has recorded a significant jump in natural gas production, with daily output reaching 7.63 billion standard cubic feet, up from 6.83 billion...

Economy

Nigeria’s Oil Production Rises Slightly but Remains Below OPEC Quota

Nigeria’s crude oil production recorded a slight increase in April 2026, but the country still failed to meet its production quota set by...

Economy

Dangote Refinery Exports 1.66 Billion Litres of Fuel Amid Global Supply Tensions

Fresh data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority NMDPRA shows that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals exported an estimated...

Economy

Eterna Plc Records N302.4bn Revenue, Approves Dividend at 33rd AGM

Eterna Plc has announced a revenue of N302.4 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, as shareholders approved the company’s audited...

Economy

Egbin Power Shuts Down Operations After Fatal Underwater Accident

Egbin Power Plc has suspended operations following a tragic industrial accident that claimed the life of a contractor during an underwater maintenance exercise...

Metro

NUPENG Raises Alarm Over Job Losses and Workers’ Rights in Oil and Gas Sector

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has expressed deep concern over rising job losses and what it described as growing...

Economy

Nigeria Exports 55.39 Million Barrels of Crude as Dangote Refinery Faces Supply Shortage

Nigeria exported a total of 55.39 million barrels of crude oil in the first two months of 2026, even as domestic refiners, including...

Economy

Power Crisis Persists as Nigerians See No Relief Despite Government Promises

Two weeks after Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, assured citizens of improved electricity supply, many Nigerians across the country say the situation...

World

Investors Reposition as Geopolitical Tensions Reshape Energy Markets

Global investors are recalibrating strategies as prolonged geopolitical tensions continue to shape energy markets and influence broader financial sentiment across regions. Fund managers,...