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We summarise the key events from 2023 in Nigeria's energy sector – a year that saw the start of a new presidency and the end of the fuel subsidy.

The Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) represents one of Africa's most ambitious cross-border infrastructure projects. As planning advances...

The National Assembly has finally passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), 2021. The key objective of the PIB is to overhaul and transform the Nigerian oil gas industry.

Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, faces a paradoxical challenge in its oil and gas sector. Despite possessing vast crude oil reserves, the country has long grappled with developing a robust domestic refining industry.

Nigeria's current oil and gas governance framework, primarily implemented through Joint Ventures (JVs) and Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) with International Oil Companies (IOCs)...

The Electricity Act (Amendment) of 2024 (the "Amendment Act") was enacted on February 9, 2024, to address the development and environmental concerns of host communities...

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), pursuant to Section 167, the Third and Fourth Schedule of the Petroleum Industry Act...

On April 15, 2021, the Federal Inland Revenue Service issued a public notice by which it directed all approved enterprises operating within Nigeria's Export Processing and Oil & Gas Free Zones to:

The global focus on transitioning to clean energy, as evidenced by the recent 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP 28) has placed significant demands...

The role of the oil and gas industry as the primary contributor to Nigeria's external reserves undeniably highlights the sector's economic significance.

Nigeria's petroleum industry has been a cornerstone of its economy since the discovery of oil in commercial quantities in Oloibiri in 1956.

Nigeria's electricity sector has been plagued with challenges across the various subsectors, despite years of structural reforms and investments aimed at addressing these recurrent issues.

The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu (the "President"), on 6 March 2024, signed Executive Orders on oil and gas reform and issued three (3) policy...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has completed the pre-qualification stage of its 2025 Licensing Round and accordingly notified the successful...

From sports to entertainment, tourism to technology, infrastructural development to industrialisation, and the list goes on - Nigeria is a country that is often celebrated more for her potentials than real achievements.

The Nigerian oil and gas sector heavily relies on international transactions, making it highly susceptible to foreign exchange fluctuations.

Despite the many years of rejections, suspensions and approvals, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2020...