For decades, Nigeria’s oil block licensing rounds have been among the most closely watched exercises in the country’s petroleum industry, historically generating intense scrutiny over transparency, fairness and investor confidence issues.

A fresh controversy has enveloped Nigeria's 2025 Licensing Bid Round, with multiple stakeholders in the oil and gas industry alleging widespread manipulation of the qualification…

Nigeria's latest oil block bidding round saw 31 winners from 143 bidders. Discover the transparency and challenges in this seven-hour process.