By Atoyebi Nike
Ministers, regulators, and energy executives will gather in Lagos on October 9, 2025, for the Annual NAEC Energy Conference, a flagship platform for shaping Nigeria’s energy agenda.
Organised by the Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC), the conference will be chaired by Uche Ogah, President of Masters Energy Group, under the theme: “Nigeria’s Energy Future: Exploring Opportunities and Addressing Risks for Sustainable Growth.”
Keynote addresses will be delivered by Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri; Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo; Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu; Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Gbenga Komolafe; Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Farouk Ahmed; and NNPC Ltd Group CEO, Bayo Ojulari.
The programme will feature three panel sessions on upstream growth, midstream and downstream infrastructure, and power sector reforms. The maiden NAEC Industry Awards will also be unveiled.
Other high-profile participants include Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji of NEITI, Engr Felix Ogbe of NCDMB, Engr Tony Attah of Renaissance, Mr Roger Brown of Seplat Energy, Abba Aliyu of the Rural Electrification Agency, and Engr Osa Igiehon of Heirs Energies.