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KEY POINTS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has proposed the establishment of a Grid Asset Management Company (GAMCO) as part of efforts to tackle longstanding challenges in Nigeria’s electricity transmission network. …

KEY POINTS Global oil prices rose sharply on Tuesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East raised concerns about a prolonged conflict and the potential disruption of global energy supply. …

KEY POINTS Residents of Minna, the capital of Niger State, on Thursday staged a peaceful protest over ongoing power outages and what they described as unfair estimated electricity billing by …

KEY POINTS Oando Energy Resources has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s indigenous oil producers as local firms continue to take on a greater role in the country’s upstream sector. The …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has restarted one of its most important processing units and is now operating it at about 90 percent of its capacity, marking a significant step …

KEY POINTS Motorists across Nigeria are facing another surge in petrol prices after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, increased pump prices at its retail outlets. The national oil …

KEY POINTS Several communities in Niger State and parts of the North East are experiencing temporary power outages as the Transmission Company of Nigeria begins scheduled maintenance on critical transmission …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity sector recorded a modest improvement in metering coverage at the end of 2025, even as millions of consumers remain without meters and continue to face estimated …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity distributors installed more than 109,000 prepaid meters in December 2025, marking another step in the country’s slow effort to reduce estimated billing and improve transparency in …

KEY POINTS Nigeria can unlock large scale industrial growth through its vast natural gas reserves if it fixes long standing problems around regulation, pricing and infrastructure, a senior Shell executive …