Chevron and NNPC Gas sign network entry deal to expand Nigeria's gas infrastructure

The agreement between Chevron Nigeria and NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company marks a concrete step in commercializing the country's gas assets, supporting broader sector shifts toward infrastructure development.

By Handelsavisen Newsroom · Automated 2026-07-11 06:40 UTC · 1 min read

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has entered into a network entry agreement with the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NNGIC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.

The deal is designed to strengthen Nigeria's gas supply network by integrating Chevron's operations with the national infrastructure framework.

979 trillion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, signaling a pivotal shift toward gas infrastructure and upstream assets.

This development aligns with a broader strategic pivot within Nigeria's energy sector toward gas infrastructure and upstream asset development.

The agreement facilitates more efficient gas transportation and distribution, addressing longstanding bottlenecks in the country's energy value chain.

The move comes as Nigerian energy firms increasingly prioritize gas commercialization.

Nigerian Petroleum Products Marketing Company (NIPCO) recently reported full-year turnover of N1.979 trillion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, signaling a pivotal shift toward gas infrastructure and upstream assets.