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NNPC Ltd GCEO Calls for Stronger African Collaboration to Achieve Energy Security

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"negOP8hj" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited&comma; Engr&period; Bashir Bayo Ojulari&comma; has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to partnering with other African nations to achieve sustainable energy security across the continent&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"HaKlk888" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Engr&period; Ojulari made this assertion while addressing industry leaders at the 7th African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation &lpar;APPO&rpar; National Oil Companies CEOs Forum&comma; where he stressed the urgency for Africa to accelerate its energy transition and secure its energy future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He highlighted the decline of European investments in fossil fuel refineries&comma; with most set to phase out by 2030&comma; noting that this development makes it imperative for Africa to take decisive action in harnessing its abundant resources for the benefit of its people&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Africa must take ownership of its resources and policies&period; Our policies should be designed by us&period; With our vast resource base and improved governance structures&comma; I am confident the continent can secure its energy destiny&comma;” Ojulari said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"w8UmZIxJ" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The GCEO outlined strategic infrastructure projects spearheaded by NNPC Ltd&period;&comma; including the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano &lpar;AKK&rpar; Gas Pipeline project&comma; designed to strengthen connectivity across Nigeria’s energy network&period; He further emphasised progress on the Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline Project&comma; an expansion of the West African Gas Pipeline &lpar;WAGP&rpar;&comma; which will enhance regional integration and cross-border energy trade&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;When we started&comma; we faced challenges with alignment&comma; payments&comma; and collaboration&comma; but today the framework is working&period; The plan is to extend the pipeline to Côte d’Ivoire as the first phase&comma; and ultimately to Morocco&comma;” he explained&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Engr&period; Ojulari also pointed to the enabling investment environment created by the Petroleum Industry Act &lpar;PIA&rpar;&comma; which continues to open new opportunities for investors across the oil and gas value chain&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On security&comma; he disclosed that through strengthened partnerships with host communities and security agencies&comma; Nigeria has achieved 100&percnt; pipeline availability for the first time in two decades&comma; a milestone that has restored confidence in the resilience of the country’s energy infrastructure&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a statement by Andy Odeh Chief corporate communications officer said benchmarking with global energy leaders such as Petrobras&comma; Petronas&comma; and Saudi Aramco&comma; the GCEO reiterated NNPC Ltd&period;’s readiness to collaborate&comma; 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