In a bid to resolve the issues arising from the overlap of the regulatory functions of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Minister of Petroleum Resources, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on June 26, 2023, issued a directive.

Advocaat Law Practice presents its comprehensive monthly roundup of significant developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends shaping the energy and infrastructure sectors. This curated update examines key policy shifts, project announcements, and legal frameworks affecting stakeholders across the industry landscape.

The oil and gas industry is buzzing with excitement following the recent announcement by the Federal Government of the 2nd Marginal Field Licensing Round.

On April 3, 2024, NERC implemented significant tariff changes, primarily affecting Band A customers of distribution companies (DisCos), with an increase of over 240% in rates—from ₦66 to ₦225 per kWh ...

The Federal High Court's 2026 Practice Directions mark a pivotal shift in how electricity sector disputes are resolved in Nigeria, introducing specialized procedural requirements that demand strategic navigation of regulatory, contractual, and judicial pathways.