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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.

The Federal Government has introduced significant fiscal reforms in the mining sector with the enactment of the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 (NTA) and the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025 (NTAA). These new laws represent a definitive departure from the previous fiscal regime, which was primarily governed by the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007 (the "Mining Act") and the Companies Income Tax Act, 1977 (as amended) (CITA).

The Local Content Directive proposes to reduce the cost of upstream operations and ensure projects are delivered on schedule by ensuring the Nigerian contractor parties have the requisite capacity.

Grid electricity supply remained constrained throughout 2025. Despite installed generation capacity in excess of 13,000 MW, according to NERC data, average daily generation remained under 5000 MWh/h in 2025. This significant gap between installed capacity and delivered power continued to be driven by gas supply constraints and transmission bottlenecks.

The Petroleum industry Act ("PIA") which came into effect on 16 August 2021 has introduced a new institutional, regulatory and fiscal framework for Nigeria's petroleum industry.

Monthly updates on Nigeria’s petroleum, mining, electricity and renewable energy sectors

Despite widespread occurrences of minerals within the country, Nigeria's mineral sector remains significantly underdeveloped, with its contribution to the nation's GDP at a little over 6% in 2024.

Nigeria’s mining sector entered what seems to be a critical inflection point in 2025, with the Federal Government intensifying efforts to position the sector as a credible contributor to growing its non-oil revenues. The year witnessed improved policy implementation and more assertive regulatory enforcement.

Recent developments in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Industry have set the stage for the entrance of new local and international players into the sector.

The ownership and control of all mineral resources in, under or upon any land or waters within the territory of Nigeria are vested exclusively in the Government of the Federation for and on behalf of the Nigerian people by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999.

As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, countries across the globe continue to formulate legislation geared towards regulating activities that have negative impacts on the environment...

Laws should ideally not apply retrospectively, but in some cases where a new law closes an important gap in the regulatory regime, there is a temptation to wish that that the law retrospectively applies to amend the injustices of the past.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has issued a directive mandating crude oil producers to comply with the domestic crude oil supply obligations...

Monthly update on Nigeria's petroleum, mining and power sectors.

Nigeria's petroleum landscape witnessed a slew of regulatory reforms and private sector commercial realignments in 2025. The year was marked by increased policy and investment activities across the upstream, midstream, and downstream segments.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (the "President") has reconstituted the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)

The Nigeria 2025 Upstream Petroleum Licensing Round is underway and is gaining significant traction as the registration deadline approaches. The bid round offers 50 petroleum prospecting licenses (PPLs) across frontier, onshore, shallow water, and deepwater terrains.