Nigeria Positions Itself as Africa’s New Energy Investment Frontier At 25th World Petroleum Congress

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to attracting sustainable, long-term investments into its petroleum industry, with the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D., highlighting the country’s vast hydrocarbon resources, ongoing sectoral reforms and strategic position as a gateway to Africa’s energy market. The Minister stated this while chairing Nigeria’s investment forum,…

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Beyond Oil: How Bayelsa, Delta and Edo Can Turn Agriculture into Jobs and Economic Growth

YENAGOA — As Nigeria continues to grapple with the rising cost of living and the challenge of creating sustainable employment, Bayelsa, Delta and Edo states have opportunities to strengthen their economies through agriculture, fisheries, food processing and small-scale businesses. Although the Niger Delta is widely known for its oil and gas resources, the region has…

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Lokpobiri spotlights Nigeria’s energy investment opportunities at IEF17

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D., has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to attracting strategic investments across the energy value chain, stressing that sustained investment is fundamental to achieving global energy security. In a statement issued by Nneamaka Okafor, Special Assistant on Media and Communication to the Minister, Lokpobiri made the…

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