The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has called for more investments to explore Nigeria’s “enormous” gas reserves.
Lokpobiri made this call at the 8th edition of the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference held in Lagos.
The minister, who was represented at the SAIPEC by the Director of Gas, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Oluremi Komolafe, said the event was significant for the energy sector, especially at a period when energy transition and security is a global topic.
According to him, gas is not just a transition fuel in Nigeria, “but it is strategic to achieve a more secure energy future and as a catalyst for other national development goals”.
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