Assessing Natural Gas as a Catalyst for Economic Development and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria

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Natural gas can significantly improve energy access and stimulate industrial growth, enhancing livelihoods in Nigeria's urban and rural areas.
Findings show the limited economic outcomes from natural gas, despite initiatives like the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 and the Decade of Gas.
A mixed-methods approach included surveys and interviews with stakeholders, providing diverse perspectives on natural gas's impact.
Deliberate investments in infrastructure are crucial for integrating natural gas with social equity and effective poverty alleviation strategies.

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This research demonstrates the link between natural gas, economic development, and poverty reduction in Nigeria, highlighting significant challenges.

Umar Ahmed Bello (2025) studied this question.

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This research demonstrates the link between natural gas, economic development, and poverty reduction in Nigeria, highlighting significant challenges.