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Nigeria’s oil rig count hits 46 – NUPRC

By Emmanuel Chisom 09/07/2025 0

ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), says the nation’s oil production rig has risen from eight in 2021 to 46 in July, 2025. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive (CCE),  disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the inauguration of a media workshop organised for journalists covering the oil and gas […]Continue Reading

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Osagie Okunbor bows out from Shell after 39 years of service

By Emmanuel Chisom 25/06/2025 0

YENAGOA- Mr Osagie Okunbor, Country Chair, Shell Companies Nigeria, is set to retire this month after 39 years of service. Mrs Gladys Afam-Anadu, Communications Manager, of the multi-national oil and Gas Company announced the development in a statement on Wednesday. Afam-Anadu also disclosed that the pre-retirement event for the retiree commenced on Tuesday in Abuja. […]Continue Reading

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Africa’s gas consumption to hit 183bn cubic meters– Report

By Emmanuel Chisom 15/04/2025 0

ABUJA- The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) says Africa’s natural gas consumption will hit 183 billion cubic meters (bcm), marking a three per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) increase. The GECF says Africa’s gas consumption is expected to grow by four per cent, fuelled by ongoing industrialisation, increased demand in the power sector, and the expansion of […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria’s gas sector attracts over $5bn in investment

By Emmanuel Chisom 12/04/2025 0

LAGOS (SUNDIATA POST)- The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) says the gas sector has attracted more than five billion dollars in new investments as at 2024. Mr Akachukwu Nwokedi, President of the NGA, disclosed this during a news confe rence on Saturday in Lagos, ahead of the 29th World Gas Conference (WGC 2025) scheduled for May […]Continue Reading