The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited has met with agencies of the federal and state governments to enhance cross-border gas distribution.
At a stakeholder meeting held recently in Abuja, relevant agencies in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector reaffirmed their commitment to improving WAPCo’s capacity to distribute gas across Nigeria, Benin, Togo, and Ghana.
According to a statement on Thursday, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, the Federal Ministries of Petroleum Resources, the Federal Inland Revenue Service, the Nigeria Customs Service, the Nigeria Immigration Service, the Federal Ministry of Environment, the National Inland Waterways Authority, Ogun and Lagos environmental protection agencies, the Nigerian Navy and others gathered in Abuja to discuss digital transformation, regulatory reforms, and legislative alignment.
The focus was to strengthen cross-border operations along WAPCo’s 691-kilometre pipeline system, which spans Nigeria, Benin, Togo, and Ghana. In his address, the General Counsel of WAPCo, Simon Adamade, underscored the company’s founding principles, legal framework, and longstanding commitment to the communities it serves.
