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NLNG urges commercialisation of stranded gas, PIA incentives
Narrative Analysis: Plain Folks
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has called for the commercialisation of stranded gas resources, development of interconnected infrastructure and full implementation of incentives under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Mr Timothy Fakrogha, General Manager, Commercial, NLNG, who spoke at a panel session at the Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week in Abuja The post NLNG urges commercialisation of stranded gas, PIA incentives appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
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· Jul 4, 2026
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