With the days of easy oil and gas discoveries long gone, stakeholders in the industry have emphasised on the need for operators to deploy aggressive use of technology...

The Nigerian Association Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), has urged the Federal Government to address concerns bordering on the long contracting cycle in the petroleum industry, adding that such practice continues to hamper investments and development.

The Oil and Gas industry is global, and global best practices are employed in the operations of IOCs in Nigeria. I recall one of our Annual International Conferences had the theme...

With oil majors and state-owned exploring new measures for exploration to reduce production costs, stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have attributed the discovery in the Gongola basin to the adoption of new technologies.

The oil and gas sector in Nigeria has been engrossed in legal battles, especially with landmark cases that involved the government through its agencies. From the Malabu oil deal scandal to the $9.6 billion P&ID judgment delivered by a UK court, the issues of contract drafting, negotiations, and adherence to the provisions of agreed terms raise concerns. FEMI ADEKOYA and KINGSLEY JEREMIAH write on why the nation keeps being involved in several litigations that should never exist.

With many multinational companies divesting interests away from Nigeria's oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) ,has expressed confidence in indigenous firms to fill the gaps left by International Oil Companies...

Chief Executive Officer of Degeconek and former President of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Abiodun Adesanya, in this interview with KINGSLEY JEREMIAH, spoke on the implications of ongoing exploration activities in the North, expressed optimism about the prospect of a positive outcome, as well as cautioned on cost management and security. President Muhammadu…

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Sunday recognized Shell as the most impactful International Oil Corporation (IOC) on Local Content...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) recorded loses in the region of N551.46b from January 2015 to December 2018. Details of financial records published on the company’s website revealed that the...

Former President, Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Abiodun Adesanya, has called for tactical approach towards oil exploration...

Chevron Nigeria Limited has identified more exploration activities to increase Nigeria’s overall hydrocarbon reserves. The oil major’s General Manager, Asset Development and Exploration, Kunle Adeyemo, told stakeholders during a panel discussion in Lagos. Speaking at the 2018 Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) annual international conference and exhibition, Adeyemo noted that the call for organic…

President of Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Dr. Andrew Ejayeriese, has urged the federal government to as a matter of urgency consider the oil reform bill pending before the National Assembly for over 17 years. He lamented that lack of political support has been hindering the growth of the sector, saying government needs to…