Gas
Give local firms more gas, energy contracts, Tinubu urges IOCs
CEII brief
Punch reported on 22 Oct 2026: Give local firms more gas, energy contracts, Tinubu urges IOCs.
Read the full story on PunchPresident Bola Tinubu has urged international oil companies to give more gas and energy contracts to competent Nigerian firms, reinforcing his ‘Nigeria Fir
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
72.9% of electricity in Nigeria came from gas in 2024Countries in this story
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