January 2026 Vol. 16 No. 1

Comparative Study of Saponin Extraction from Tropical Plants and Their Prospective Application in Crude Oil Dispersion and Bioremediation – 1

Maude et al.

Crude oil contamination poses significant environmental challenges, requiring eco-friendly remediation strategies. This study comparatively evaluated the extraction, purification, and functional performance of saponin-rich extracts from five tropical plants…

Legal Analysis For Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and Actualization Through African Imports: A Nigerian Case Study

Mmagu and Obutte

This article gives an exhaustive legal analysis of the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms (CBAM) and examines how Nigeria can coincide its domestic legal framework with global carbon-linked trade rules. CBAM, which begins full operation in…

Host Communities Development under PIA 2021: On Matters of Law or Policies on Petroleum Industry Operations

This paper examines the dynamics of host communities development under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, focusing on the legal, regulatory, and operational structures shaping community development in Nigeria’s petroleum sector. It highlights the gap…

Dispute Mechanisms and Investment Dynamics in the Nigerian Hydrocarbon Industry

The Nigerian hydrocarbon industry presents substantial opportunities for both local and international investments, significantly influencing the nation’s development trajectory. This study explores the regulatory frameworks and dispute resolution…

Nigeria’s Energy Transition Pathway: Integrating Renewable Energy Solutions within the Petroleum Value Chain for Sustainable Development.

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria’s energy transition pathway, with a focus on integrating renewable energy solutions into the country’s petroleum-dominated energy sector. The study examines the current energy landscape, identifies…

Liquified Natural Gas Boil-Off Gas Accounting at The Loading And Unloading Terminals

Uche et al.

Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Boil-off Gas (BOG) is the vaporized or displaced gas from LNG liquid due to increasing temperature or decreasing pressure in LNG containment conditions. The volume or energy of BOG is typically estimated by calculating the…