The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission outlined available licensing opportunities at the IAE forum, organized by Energy Capital & Power, in Paris on Wednesday
The OPEC+ oil producers group is eyeing Namibia for possible membership as it sets up what could be Africa’s fourth-largest output by the next decade.
The botched case was the last serious attempt by the Nigerian government to impose accountability on organisations and individuals with suspected ties to the 2011 deal.
“The demand for LPG for domestic use has increased.”
The minister said the decision was to increase the availability of cooking gas in the domestic market.
The companies re-emphasised their belief in developing the continent’s endowed resources to benefit its economy.
The Gazette reported on January 31 that Mr Tinubu greenlit the handover of OPL 245 to Shell and Eni after first cornering large onshore oil assets for Oando Plc.
A seething senior administration official criticised the president as spending every day trying to “validate his worst inclinations as a dyed-in-the-wool con man.”
The U.S. crude will supplement Dangote’s domestic crude supplies from NNPC, the country’s major oil company.
The CSOs called for full payment for the remediation and restoration of the polluted areas.
