Canada has pledged a significant contribution of CAD 25 million (about USD 23 million) to Unitaid to expand access to medical oxygen in low- and middle-income countries, including Nigeria. This funding is aimed at addressing the urgent need for medical oxygen, which has become even more critical during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will support efforts to boost access to …

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has commended Savannah Energy, the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter, for its investment in Nigeria’s energy sector, as well as its contribution to the growth of the domestic gas market to support national development. During his recent visit to the Uquo Central processing facility in Akwa …

The challenges and opportunities facing young professionals in Nigeria’s downstream and midstream sectors are similar to a comparison of Nigeria’s effort to the United States’ ambitious project to land humans on the Moon in the 1960s. Addressing young professionals as lead guest speaker of the 2024 SPE Nigeria Annual Conference and Exhibition, which took place at the Eko Hotel and …

The Managing Director of ANOH Gas Processing Company Limited, Engr. Effiong Okon has emphasised the importance of leveraging technology across the energy value chain. This, he said, is required by every nation seeking to navigate its way through the energy trilemma, which include energy security, affordability, and sustainability. In his presentation at the 2024 Seplat Technology Energy’s 4.0 Summit, themed ‘Leveraging …

Nigeria is set to localise the production of cutting-edge technologies, thanks to a partnership with Sinoma International Engineering Company in a significant step towards achieving self-sufficiency in renewable energy. This was the thrust of a substantive discussion between Nigeria and the Executive Management of Sinoma International Engineering Company at their Beijing Headquarters yesterday. The discussions, led by the Special Presidential …

Savannah Energy PLC, the British independent energy company focused on the delivery of Projects that Matter, is pleased to announce that it has launched Environmental Awareness Clubs (“EAC”) in 20 public secondary schools in Akwa Ibom state. The programme aims to inspire the students on career choices and instill environmental consciousness and career awareness. The EAC is part of the …

Savannah Energy PLC, a British independent energy company, has announced that its average gross daily production was 23.6 Kboepd (thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day) in the financial year ended 31 December 2023. In a statement on Friday by its Communications Manager, Mr. Okwudili Onyia, the company’s audited results for that period showed that the outcome was broadly in line …

The national grid system has dropped to zero megawatts as a result of the complete disruption of power supply to all 11 electricity distribution companies in the country, Channels Television reports. In a statement on Monday, the General Manager (Public Affairs) of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Ms. Ndidi Mbah said the nationwide blackout was due to staff of …

The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a 5.2 million standard cubic feet per day Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) plant in Lagos, in an attempt to lessen the impact of petrol subsidy removal on the citizens. The CNG plant was built through a partnership between NNPC Gas Marketing Limited and Transit Gas Nigeria Limited, owned by Axxela. The Minister of State …

Aba Power Limited has adjusted its tariff. This is coming almost two months after the other 11 electricity distribution firms in the country increased their tariff for Band A customers as a result of the prevailing economic situation. The company’s Managing Director, Ugo Opiegbe said in a telephone interview on Thursday that Band A Maximum Demand (MD) customers, who receive …