Stakeholders Urge Nigerian Government to Fast-Track Gas Investments Amid Rising Prices

Stakeholders at the 4th Biennial International Conference on Hydrocarbon Science and Technology have called on the Nigerian government to fast-track investments in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), compressed natural gas (CNG) infrastructure to boost domestic supply and affordability. The stakeholders emphasized the need for the government to establish local bottling plants to reduce LPG imports and enhance the country's gas reserves utilization.

Dr. Samuel Onoji, the CEO of Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), highlighted the importance of shaping government policies to reinforce Nigeria's leadership in Africa's energy transition.