As the key driver of economic development, Nigeria’s energy sector has, over the years, been influenced by events, policies and actions. Nigeria's energy sector in 2026 faces several significant events, all testing whether recent reforms can translate into tangible improvements in oil and gas production, power supply, and investments in other subsectors. The major issues …
Nigeria lost N16.2 trillion in oil revenue in the first half of 2025, reflecting a shortfall from the government's revenue targets for that period. According to a report released by the Budget Office on budget performance, N9.32 trillion was generated out of the 25.52 trillion projected for January to June 2025. This means only 36.52 …
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says its flagship upstream subsidiary, NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL), hit 355,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil production, its highest daily output since 1989. It said the increased production was achieved on December 1, 2025. In a statement released on Tuesday, the national oil firm said the average …
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) emerged as the highest among agencies in revenue remittances into the federation account in October 2025. According to data obtained from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), out of a total of N2.93 trillion revenue remitted by seven agencies, NUPRC remitted N873.11 billion. This represents 29.8 per cent …
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has officially launched the 2025 licensing Round, with a target of attracting up to $10 billion in investments. The Commission has officially opened the 2025 licensing Round Portal - http://br2025.nuprc.gov.ng for entries by potential investors. Pinnacle Daily had reported that the upstream regulator announced plans to commence the …
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reported a revenue of N5.078 trillion and a profit after tax of N447 billion in October 2025. This was revealed in NNPC Limited’s Monthly Report Summary for October 2025, released on Saturday. The total revenue for October reveals an 18.92 per cent increase from 4.27 trillion recorded …
