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On February 28, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu issued the Oil and Gas Companies (Tax Incentives, Exemption, Remission. Etc.) Order 2024 (the "Order") which granted specific tax...

The bilateral power contracts introduced by NERC to aid the direct sale of power from Generation Companies to Distribution Companies may be challenged by the liquidity challenges faced by most of the DisCos.

As global awareness of climate change and its effects intensifies, nations are striving to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility, pondering the legacy we will leave for future generations.

On July 19, 2022, the Nigerian government made an official announcement confirming the complete transformation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) into NNPC Limited (NNPCL).

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), which is the apex regulator of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), recently released its current guidelines as a component of its 2023...

Renewable energy deals with power generation from resources such as solar, wind, biomass, and hydropower, etc.

The Optimera Energy LFZ Enterprise ("Optimera Energy"), a consortium comprising Falcon Corporation Limited, FHN Gas Limited and ND Western Midstream Limited...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ("NNPC") is required under the new Petroleum Act ("PIA") 2021 to change its structure to a ‘commercially viable' entity in the form of a limited liability company.

Rising costs. Delayed timelines. Frustrated partners. These are just a few of the issues that can arise when a contract does not anticipate unexpected increases in the cost of materials, labour, or fuel.

On 16 August 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. This put an end to the two decades of attempts made to pass the PIB.

Nigeria's electricity regulator has published updated Mini-Grid Regulations that significantly expand capacity thresholds, streamline administrative processes, and introduce risk-based environmental compliance frameworks. These reforms aim to transform mini-grids from peripheral infrastructure into central components of Nigeria's electrification strategy, addressing access gaps in unserved and underserved communities while enabling commercial-scale power generation.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)" is the independent body established by section 31 of the Electric Power Sector Reform Act ("EPSR Act") 2005 to undertake technical...

The privatisiation process, initiated in 1999 and reaching a definitive milestone in 2013, has been one of the most talked about developments and investment opportunities in the region. In placing all power generation and distribution infrastructure in private sector hands, the reforms hope to completely reshape the industry.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has issued new Decommissioning and Abandonment Regulations 2026, fundamentally reshaping Nigeria's upstream petroleum decommissioning framework.

On November 28, 2013, Nigeria's Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) announced the 2013 Marginal Fields Licensing Round, a new licensing round for marginal fields blocks in previously explored and frontier regions of the country

The FGN, recently refuted reports that it was set to privatise TCN. The Special Adviser to the Minister of Power, Mallam Isa Sanusi, stated in a recent publication, that reports claiming that TCN...

Renewable energy is rapidly transforming the global power landscape, with solar energy emerging as a key solution to electricity challenges.