2026 NOGIG Finals: NLNG and NMDPRA to Compete in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Football Event

The 2026 NOGIG finals in Nigeria's oil and gas industry are scheduled for February, following a week-long competition among 15 companies in Port Harcourt. Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) will battle for the gold medal in the final match in Abuja.

NLNG reached the final by defeating the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) in a penalty shootout, while NMDPRA advanced by overcoming Oando (NGX: OANDO). The event is being organized by Dr. Sulaiman Sulaiman, with NLNG's goalkeeper Babatunde Atolabi playing a crucial role in the penalty shootout strategy.