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    Daily Times: Nigeria Needs Gas Policy To Attract Investments In The Sector – Umole – ED, Oando

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The Executive Director of Oando Gas & Power's Corporate Development division says Nigeria needs a gas sector policy to attract the investments it requires

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Press Notes, Africa

Daily Times: Nigeria Needs Gas Policy To Attract Investments In The Sector – Umole – ED, Oando

Franklin Umole is Executive Director, Corporate Development of Oando Gas & Power. In this chat with Daily Times, he articulates the critical relevance of the gas sector to the nation’s diversification and industrialization agenda and how it can be primed to best deliver.
  
What is your assessment of the gas market in Nigeria today as it stands and what can be done to attract more investors into the sector?
 
I think the gas journey in Nigeria is one I would say is just beginning. It is in its infancy when compared with other industrialized nations. We still have a long way to go. We may not have more than three thousand kilometres of pipelines and that’s is a far cry from what is needed for a country that covers over nine hundred thousand square kilometres.
 
Read the full interview HERE.