Energy Transition

Veriv Africa spotlights Nigeria's journey toward cleaner energy solutions. We analyse the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, tracking policies, innovations, and challenges shaping the country's energy transition while exploring its socio-economic and environmental implications.

Energy Transition

The Role of Nigeria’s Critical Minerals in the Global Energy Transition

With clean energy systems gaining momentum, the market for near-zero emission materials such as lithium, copper, cobalt, aluminium, copper, steel, and

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Scoping Nigeria's Revenue Losses from Crude Oil Theft

Nigeria's oil sector is mired in a dispute between two major groups: the federal government, which supervises the industry, and the smugglers, who steal billions of dollars in oil.

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Building a Carbon Credit Industry in Nigeria

As leaders worldwide have observed the harmful effects of greenhouse gas emissions on the atmosphere in recent years, the focus has gradually shifted towards the quest for clean and renewable energy.

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Wind Energy as A Carbon Capture Mechanism in Nigeria

In the current era of digitalisation and technology, resource development depends on energy access.

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CCS AND HYDROGEN: A Dynamic Duo for Nigeria’s Energy Transition

Compelled by the grim realities of global warming, nations all over the world have sought ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Navigating Nigeria's Oil Sector Transformation: Strategies for the NNPCL's Profitability and Growth

Oil production in Nigeria began in the late 1950s. Its exploration was made available to foreign corporations in the following....

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We Have a Crude Oil Theft Problem

Nigeria’s oil production output fell to 1.322 million barrels per day in February 2024 from 1.427 barrels in January 2024 as the country struggles to meet its Organisation of Petroleum Exporting....

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Geothermal Energy’s Potentials in Nigeria's Renewable Energy Portfolio

The Nigerian government has proposed a legally binding net-zero greenhouse gas emissions target by 2060 after the Paris Agreement in Glasgow in 2015, hence the country's need to introduce renewable...

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War against Oil Theft: Conventional Security versus Private Surveillance Contractors

Nigeria's crude oil production declined in 2023 and 2024, failing to meet its OPEC quota for nine consecutive months

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An Overview of Hydrogen Production and Storage Options for Nigeria

Nigeria boasts an abundance of solar energy, biomass, hydroelectric power, and, most notably, fossil fuel energy reserves. These energy sources could be utilised to produce and store hydrogen directly

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Powering Nigeria’s Future – Urgent Action for Affordable and Reliable Energy

Nigeria's 216 million population faces energy supply constraints due to inefficient power generation and distribution.

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Geopolitical Shockwaves: How Global Conflicts Are Disrupting Nigeria’s Oil Markets

Nigeria’s oil market battles internal challenges like oil theft and external shocks like geopolitical conflict (See Figure 1).

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How Much Carbon Emissions Per Capita (metric tons per capita Of CO2 emissions) Has Nigeria Emitted since 2000?

September 17, 2024

What is the Monthly Average of Crude Oil Produced In Nigeria in 2023?

February 1, 2024

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