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Minister Heineken Lokpobiri’s Initiatives in March 2025

In March 2025, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), was active. He aimed to bolster the nation’s oil production. Enhancing international energy collaborations and promoting local content in the oil and gas sector were also among his goals. Facility Tours and Production Enhancement On March 15, 2025, Minister Lokpobiri inspected […]

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Fuel Prices, Refining & Deregulation—Heineken Lokpobiri Drops Major Oil Industry Updates

Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has reaffirmed that President Bola Tinubu’s decision to fully deregulate the downstream oil sector is already yielding positive results. Speaking during a meeting with the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) in Abuja, he acknowledged that while the move was difficult, […]

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Lokpobiri lauds Nigeria’s booming Tilapia harvest

Nigeria’s agricultural sector witnessed a significant stride forward with the successful harvest of Tilapia fish at Premium Aquaculture Limited, an event actively promoted by Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil). Recognizing the critical need to bolster local food production, Senator Lokpobiri attended the harvest alongside former President Olusegun Obasanjo, emphasizing […]

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Africa Doesn’t Need Loans—We Need Investments, Says Petroleum Minister

Africa is not in need of loans but strategic investments and partnerships to unlock its energy potential and drive economic growth, says Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil). Speaking at the 8th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2025) in Abuja, Lokpobiri emphasized the need for foreign investors to engage Africa through […]

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Heineken Lokpobiri Emphasizes Petroleum Sector’s Role in Addressing Nigeria’s Challenges

Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has underscored the vital role of the petroleum sector in tackling Nigeria’s numerous challenges. Speaking at a sectoral retreat organized by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Lokpobiri highlighted the necessity of fostering synergy among the ministry’s heads of agencies and top management staff to achieve […]