by Stren & Blan Partners | Jun 11, 2025 | Energy, Insight
The Federal Government has introduced a new fiscal strategy in the form of the Upstream Petroleum (Cost Efficiency Incentives) Order, 2025 (the “CEI Order”). This Order creates a performance-based tax credit regime for upstream petroleum operators who achieve cost...
by Stren & Blan Partners | May 29, 2025 | Energy, Insight
In April 2024, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (“NUPRC or the “the Commission”), pursuant to the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, introduced the Upstream Petroleum (Assignment of Interests) Regulations (“the Regulations”)....
by Stren & Blan Partners | May 7, 2025 | Energy, Insight
The relationship between oil and gas companies and their host communities has long been a subject of legal and operational significance, particularly in resource-rich jurisdictions like Nigeria. As Exploration and Production (E&P) companies navigate the regulatory...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Apr 10, 2025 | Energy, Insight
The first quarter of 2025 brought a wave of activity across Nigeria’s energy sector, with developments that cut across regulation, project delivery, and market direction. In the power sector, we saw renewed efforts to address long-standing challenges in distribution,...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Mar 25, 2025 | Energy, Insight
With a rapidly growing population and an urgent need to bridge its infrastructure deficit, the demand for large-scale project financing has never been more critical. From enhancing power generation to improving transportation networks and driving industrial growth,...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Jan 28, 2025 | Energy, Insight
The Nigerian energy sector in 2024 was defined by transformative regulatory changes, ambitious infrastructure investments, and high-profile transactions. These developments laid the groundwork for substantial progress in 2025. However, critical challenges such as...
