OPINION/EDITORIAL

Rising Cooking Gas Price; a Cause for Alarm?

August 4, 2022/United Capital Research Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, has soared in price during the past year. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Liquefied Petroleum Gas Price Watch report, the cost of refilling the 5kg cooking gas cylinder rose by 7.6% m/m to […]

Senegal and Mauritania Must Capitalize on Their Vast Natural Gas Resources as Quickly as Possible

Image Credit: AEC August 3, 2022/AEC By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Senegal and Mauritania could be described as rising stars in the energy industry. After one significant offshore discovery after another in the region between 2014 and 2017, it has become evident that the region has massive […]

Petroleum Subsidy Removal: The Short-Run Costs, Long-Run Payoffs and in-betweens

August 3, 2022/BudgIT Written by Iniobong Usen, Research and Policy Advisory Lead “Petroleum Subsidy” has assumed a life of its own and is operating in dual capacity as the Convener and the Chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum. Monthly, the 36 States of the Federation assemble in Abuja to collect their “share”, […]