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It is no longer news that full reporting and disclosure now goes beyond financial performance and position.

The petroleum shipping industry is an international industry, whose operations traverse the length and breadth of the world's waterways.

Under the Act, settlors who are typically petroleum operators, are required to establish and fund these trusts for the benefit of host communities.

Following the privatisation exercise that took place in the Nigerian power sector, investors that took over the power assets have been unable to realise a return on their investments.

The second quarter of 2026 witnessed significant regulatory developments across Nigeria’s energy sector. This edition of the Energy Law Digest covers key developments in upstream petroleum, domestic crude supply obligations, gas sector financing, electricity sector reforms, and energy transition governance.

On 29 December 2017, the Nigerian President signed into law the Niger-Delta Development Commission (Establishment)(Amendment) Act ("Amendment Act").

Nigeria's energy sector is once again under the spotlight, and this time the trigger is a seemingly routine scheduled maintenance by Seplat Energy on its gas facilities.

The Nigerian government's contract with Canadian firm Manitoba expired on July 31 and the contract wasn't renewed. Manitoba has now handed over management of TCN back to the government.

Nigeria has just achieved a landmark victory in Africa's energy landscape. On 2 February 2025, on the sidelines of the 9th Nigeria International Energy Summit...

The Nigerian Senate recently passed the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contract Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (the Bill).

On 16th August 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the much awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB or "the Bill") 2021 into law. This was confirmed in a statement issued by ...

Following the enactment of the Electricity Act 2023 and its amendment in 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry ("NESI") has witnessed steady progress in implementation.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (the “Commission”) previously issued the Upstream Petroleum Fees and Rents (Temporary)...

This piece is angled from the position that platforms for cooperation & collaboration already exist for resilience sustainability in facing climate challenges for Africa. The mission is therefore to highlight some hidden pillars that need three “As”- Activation, Advocacy and Action.

The Federal High Court (FHC or "the Court") Abuja Division has delivered judgment in the case between IHS Nigeria Limited (IHS) and INT Towers Limited (INT) (collectively referred to as herein "the Plaintiffs") and the Nigerian Midstream...

On 4 November 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contracts Act Amendment Bill (the Act).

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)'s Customer Protection Regulations 2023 (the "Regulations") governs various aspects of interactions between customer...