Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has called for support of the African Energy Bank (AEB), saying it would not only boost energy self-sufficiency but also guarantee economic sovereignty, industrialization, and inclusive growth on the continent. Lokpobiri stressed that for Africa to build its energy future, it must stem from conscious …
Nigeria has officially handed over the headquarters for the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) in Abuja, after completing the construction of the building, paving the way for the institution to begin operations. The handover took place on the sidelines of the 9th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja on Monday, February 2, 2026. A statement …
The $5 billion Africa Energy Bank building is ready for use once the APPO and Afreximbank complete the administrative and regulatory processes, the Federal Government of Nigeria has said. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, said during a recent inspection visit to the facility in Abuja. The bank has missed two …
