The Ajaokuta Steel Company was a big dream, and Noel Onoja remembers with nostalgia the splendor of the complex, and the dream that it had the potential to place the country on the path of international industrial development. But the disappointment came as the huge complex has been left moribund for a long time to the detriment of national development.

Nipco Plc, an integrated indigenous downstream operator said it has injected well over N17billion in the provision of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure in a joint venture scheme with the Nigeria Gas Company (NGC), a subsidiary of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

In line with the directives issued by the regulator of the power sector, Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Agency, (NERC) to Distribution Companies to meter electricity consumer across the country, Power Holding Company of Nigeria is set to meet the deadline given the regulator.

Hydroelectric energy is power made by moving water. Hydro comes from the Greek word for water. To harness energy from flowing water, the water must be controlled. A large reservoir is created, usually by damming a river to create an artificial lake, or reservoir. The water is then channeled through tunnels in the dam.

The Nigeria Gas Association, NGA, has urged the Federal Government to engage the Organised Private Sector, OPS and other stakeholders in the oil and gas sector in a comprehensive dialogue on the proposed Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB.