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$15bn investment, Nigeria’s competitiveness under threat over new d’water royalty

Contrary to high hopes that the emerging regime of increased deepwater royalty payable by oil majors to the Federal Government will amass revenue for the economy, international oil companies (IOCs) plus their local allies under the aegis of the Oil…

Gas Flaring: FG upgrades steering committee to inter-ministerial to drive success

Federal Government has restructured the hitherto ministerial steering committee (SteerCo) of the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialization Programme (NGFCP) from ministerial to inter-ministerial. This was in response to inclusion of relevant strategic ministries to fast-track the scheme. The Federal Government had…

SPONSORED: Nigerian Content Development: Chevron’s Accomplishments, Commitment

As Nigeria progresses in its quest to acquire oil and gas technology and build indigenous capacity to service the oil and gas industry, International Oil Companies (IOCs) and other companies are expected to play an active role in Nigerian Content…