NOG Energy Week 2026 will celebrate its 25th anniversary from July 5th to 9th, 2026 at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Center, Abuja. The event comes amidst major developments including NNPC Ltd’s Gas Master Plan 2026 and renewed momentum around the Africa Atlantic Gas Pipeline. Government officials, regulators, global energy companies and development finance institutions will be in attendance.
For 25 years, NOG Energy Week has brought together policymakers, investors, and industry leaders to turn energy plans into real projects. To mark its 25th anniversary, the 2026 edition will be held from July 5 to 9, 2026 at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Center, Abuja.
Themed “Driving energy ambitions towards competitive and resilient economies”, the event aims to move beyond discussion to focus on delivering practical and profitable energy projects across Africa.
Stronger policy promotion and regional projects
This year’s event comes at a time of renewed energy reform and project activity. NNPC Ltd recently announced the Gas Master Plan 2026, shifting the focus from planning to implementation.
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The plan sets clear goals to increase gas production, expand gas power projects, expand LPG supply and attract large-scale investment in industrial gas utilization. These goals are already impacting deals and creating new funding and supply opportunities.
Regional cooperation is also accelerating. The proposed Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline, also known as the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline, is receiving new diplomatic support and technical research from governments and development partners.
These efforts are expected to improve cross-border energy trade and strengthen energy security. NOG Energy Week 2026 will explore these trends in detail, focusing on how to turn policy commitments into viable projects with secure financing and clear implementation plans.
Leadership and high-level participation
The event’s strategy conference will be guided by an Executive Committee (ExCo) comprised of top industry leaders and technology experts.
Members include the Faculty of Engineering. Bayo Bashir Ojulari of NNPC Ltd, Proscovia Nabbanja of Uganda National Petroleum Company, Jim Swartz of Chevron Nigeria, Dr. Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune of Oando Energy Resources and Tony Attah of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited.
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Senior representatives from BP, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, Schneider Electric, Siemens Energy, the World Bank, African Development Bank and African Finance Corporation will also participate.
Speakers have been confirmed to include Nigeria’s Petroleum Resources Ministers Heineken Lokpobiri (oil) and Ekperikpe Ekpo (gas), and Uganda’s Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu. Regulatory bodies such as the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board, as well as industry players such as Nigeria LNG and Agip, will also participate.
This program focuses on practical steps to turn policies into investable projects. Discussions will include regional partnerships, cross-border energy infrastructure, investment-friendly policies, and new trading structures that can attract both domestic and international funds.
Special attention will be paid to gas development, upstream investment and export infrastructure as tools to promote energy security and economic growth.
In addition to the conference, NOG Energy Week 2026 will also feature a major international exhibition, leadership roundtables, technical seminars, trading lounges and networking events.
These activities aim to foster partnerships, conclude business deals and support Africa’s journey towards a safe, just and sustainable energy future.
Source: Legit.ng
