Edo State has a rich history of contributing to Nigeria's energy landscape, with its abundant natural gas resources driving economic and industrial growth. From the early days of oil and gas exploration to modern advancements in sustainable energy, Edo has been a hub of innovation and resilience in the energy sector.
Today, Edo continues to lead with initiatives that harness natural gas for sustainable development, fostering economic prosperity and environmental stewardship across Nigeria and beyond.
Under the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Governor Monday Okpebholo, Edo State is poised to lead Nigeria’s energy transition. Governor Okpebholo is committed to harnessing the state’s natural gas resources to drive sustainable development and economic growth.
The administration prioritizes collaboration with industry leaders, innovation in clean energy solutions, and investment in sustainable infrastructure. By fostering partnerships and promoting policies that support energy security and environmental stewardship, Governor Okpebholo is positioning Edo State as a beacon of progress in Nigeria’s energy sector.
The Edo Oil and Gas Summit 2025 aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritizes sustainable energy, economic diversification, and innovation. This summit supports the national vision of leveraging natural gas to drive Nigeria’s energy transition and economic growth.
Edo State is a key player in Nigeria’s energy sector, with vast natural gas resources that hold the potential to drive sustainable development. The summit addresses critical challenges: energy transition, economic diversification, and the need for collaborative platforms to innovate and invest in a cleaner energy future.