FG to Power 5 Million Homes with Clean Cooking Gas The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, said the Federal Government plans to move five million homes to clean cooking through its Liquefied Petroleum Gas penetration initiative. He said the five million...

Gas Companies Appeal to FG to Clear N2.7 tn Legacy Debt Companies producing gas and selling to electricity generation companies have called on the Federal Government to address the legacy debt owed to them. The companies under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Producers Group made...

Minister Lunches First LCNG Plant in North-East Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has inaugurated the first Liquefied to Compressed Natural Gas hub in the North-East of Nigeria in Yola, Adamawa State. The minister, in a speech at the event on Tuesday, described the...

Daily Gas Production Rises 12 billion cubic feet – FG The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, says gas production in Nigeria is growing from 7.5 billion cubic feet per day and is inching to 12 bcf per day. He disclosed this to...

Cooking Gas Prices  Crash as FG Bans Export - Marketers The Federal Government's ban on the export of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, has caused the price of the commodity to fall from about N1,500 per kilogram to around N900/kg. Cooking gas dealers under...

FG to Revoke Gas Licenses, Gives Fresh Conditions  The Federal Government says it will stop granting licences to gas companies with no capacity to build pipelines for gas distribution. This, the government said, became necessary to discourage the transportation of compressed natural gas through the roads. The...