Energy Times Newspaper

03/06/2026

NUPRC to Launch 2026 Licensing Round by Q4

The Commission Chief Executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this during a visit by Meren Energy to the NUPRC headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. Eyesan expressed satisfaction with the progress recorded in the ongoing 2025 Licensing Round, noting that the commercial bid phase is scheduled to take....

02/06/2026

Work resumes at NUPRC after 12 hours union strike

The strike was called off late on June 1, 2026, after successful negotiations between the Commission's management and its two in-house labour unions -Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG).

01/06/2026

27/05/2026

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and blessed celebration!

May this Sallah bring peace, prosperity, and endless happiness to you and your home.

Barka da Sallah!

21/05/2026

Seplat Energy plans $3bn investment in Nigeria, targets higher output, $1bn dividend

The Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Energy, Roger Brown, disclosed this in Lagos at the company’s 13th Annual General Meeting, where he outlined the company’s long-term growth strategy anchored on expanded production, disciplined financing, and sustainable cash flow generation.

21/05/2026

NDPHC restores 450MW Alaoji Power plant to national grid after three-year shutdown

She explained that the plant was shut down in 2023 following discrepancies between metering and trading points, which prompted gas supplier TotalEnergies to suspend gas supply to the facility. The situation was further compounded by outstanding financial obligations.

20/05/2026

LASERC Ends Year Long Power Crisis in Lekki estate

Residents of the estate disclosed this in a letter of appreciation addressed to the Managing Director of LASERC, following the successful connection of the community to the direct Jazz 38 Feeder line.