Nigeria Presents Plan to Renew its Power Sector

• Tuesday, 12th January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Nigeria has presented a new, comprehensive 13-point plan to renew power sector in the country, Vanguard reports citing Nigerian Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola. Among the key components of the ...

Gas Explosion in Nigeria Leads to Increased Safety Regulations

• Monday, 11th January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

In response to the Nweni gas explosion on December 25th, which killed a number of people, the Nigerian government is instituting new safety regulations for any operating petrol stations and gas plants in the country, ...

Nigeria’s New Electricity Tariff to Begin February 1st

• Sunday, 10th January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Nigeria’s Electricity Regulatory Committee (NERC) will begin the implementation of a new electricity tariff on February 1st, Vanguard reports.  In a statement, the commission said that in implementing a “cost reflecti...