Energy and Commodities

Electricity Debt

Eko, Ikeja DisCos Record Highest Customer Complaints as Nigerians Face N349bn Electricity Debt

Eko and Ikeja DisCos face rising customer complaints over billing issues as Nigerians accumulate ₦349 ...
Nigerian Electricity

Over 53% of Nigerian Electricity Consumers Still Unmetered, Says NERC

Over 53% of Nigerians remain unmetered, according to NERC’s Q3 2024 report, highlighting challenges in ...
oil prices

Oil Prices Fluctuate Amid Dollar Strength and Supply Concerns

Oil prices rise to near three-month highs, with Brent trading at $76, as a stronger ...
NNPCL

NNPCL Faces Allegations of Illegal Deductions and Controversial Transactions

The NNPCL faces allegations of illegal deductions totaling ₦426 billion and irregular transactions during Buhari’s ...
Refinery Overhauls

NNPC Highlights Progress on Refinery Overhauls Amid Historical Context of Policy Reversals

NNPC announces ongoing overhauls of Kaduna and Port Harcourt refineries, reflecting on Yar’Adua’s cancellation of ...
fuel price

Dangote Refinery and MRS Slash Fuel Prices, Offering Relief Amid Economic Challenges

Dangote Refinery and MRS slash fuel prices, offering relief to Nigerians amid economic challenges. Discover ...
Power Sector

Nigeria’s Power Sector Faces Challenges Amid Unused Electricity and Mounting Subsidy

Nigeria’s power sector struggles with stranded electricity, a ₦2.4 trillion subsidy burden, and inadequate payments ...
Shettima

Nigeria’s Oil Sector Gets 30,000 BPD Boost as Shettima Launches Facility in Dubai

Nigeria's oil sector gains 30,000 BPD boost as VP Kashim Shettima launches a Nigerian-owned oil ...
Seplat Energy

Seplat Energy Completes $1.28 Billion Acquisition of Mobil Nigeria

Seplat Energy completes its $1.28 billion acquisition of Mobil Nigeria, doubling production capacity and enhancing ...
OPEC

OPEC Appoints Nigeria’s Adeyemi Bero as Chairman of Board of Governors for 2025

OPEC appoints Nigeria's Adeyemi Bero as Chairman of its Board of Governors for 2025, highlighting ...

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