NNPC Signs New Deal to Revamp Port Harcourt and Warri Refineries

The Insights 5 May 2026

  A Fresh Push for Nigeria’s Refinery Revival  The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has signed a new agreement with two Chinese firms to accelerate the rehabilitation and restart of Nigeria’s refineries in Port Harcourt and Warri.  This development comes nearly

AKK Gas Pipeline Set to Boost Industrial Growth in Northern Nigeria

The Insights 29 December 2025

The Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline, a flagship infrastructure project in Nigeria, is nearing completion and promises to transform the industrial landscape of northern Nigeria. Once fully operational in 2026, the pipeline is expected to enhance power generation, support fertilizer production, and drive industrial activity across the region.  Why

NNPC–Renaissance JV University Scholarship 2025: Elevating Nigerian Undergraduates 

The Insights 17 July 2025

The NNPC–RENAISSANCE JV University Scholarship is a merit-based initiative by the Renaissance African Energy Company, joint operator of the NNPC/Renaissance/TotalEnergies/AENR venture. It offers ₦200,000 per year to full-time Nigerian undergraduates in 200 Level for the academic session beginning in 2023/2024, and continues through graduation, based on academic

NNPC & FIRST E&P Equip 180 Schools with Digital Tools to Boost Learning 

The Insights 26 May 2025

In a move to strengthen digital education in the Niger Delta, NNPC Limited and FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P), in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), have trained 180 teachers and donated 200 K-YAN digital devices to 180 schools across six oil-producing states.  The training workshop,

Dangote Refinery to End Fuel Scarcity – Governor Abiodun 

The Insights 5 September 2024

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed optimism that the Dangote oil refinery will end Nigeria’s long-standing fuel scarcity and strengthen the economy. He highlighted the significant benefits that will arise from the commencement of local fuel production, stating that the country’s reliance on fuel imports will soon be a thing of the past.  Fuel […]

FG Threatens to Revoke Licenses of Fuel Marketers Over Petrol Hoarding 

The Insights 17 August 2024

On Friday, long lines of vehicles were seen at fuel stations across Abuja, Niger, Nasarawa, Kaduna, and other states as the fuel scarcity continues. Some stations were closed due to a lack of petrol, while others sold at very high prices. For example, in the Kado area of Abuja, some stations sold petrol for as […]

Dangote Offers to Sell Refinery to NNPC: A Game-Changer for Nigeria’s Oil Industry 

The Insights 24 July 2024

In a surprising move, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has offered to sell his refinery to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This announcement has sparked significant interest and discussions within the country’s oil sector. Dangote’s refinery, located in Lagos, is one of the largest in the world, and its sale could mark a major […]