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AKK: Pipeline to Prosperity

Theme: From Progress to Opportunity: Advancing AKK and CNG Investment in Nigeria

Join us for the AKK Mega Forum 2026 to uncover Nigeria’s Gas Potential for Sustainable Economic Growth 

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Advancing AKK and CNG Investment in Nigeria

Join us at the AKK Mega Forum to to explore the next phase of investment, infrastructure development and economic opportunities associated with the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline.

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AKK Pipeline
About AKK

Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Natural Gas Pipeline

The AKK Mega Forum 2026 will build on the progress and outcomes of previous AKK events, including engagements held in Niger and Kogi States, to explore the next phase of investment, infrastructure development and economic opportunities associated with the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline.

The forum will focus on advancing discussions around the commercial value of the AKK pipeline, expanding investment opportunities and driving increased adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Nigeria.

PROJECT OVERVIEW
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Powering Nigeria’s Future

The AKK pipeline spans 614km, with a daily capacity of 2.2 billion cubic feet. It connects Ajaokuta, Abuja, Kaduna, and Kano, providing a crucial energy link for industries and communities.
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A Major Investment

With $2.56 billion funded by NNPC Ltd, the AKK project is a significant step towards Nigeria’s energy goals.
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Transforming Northern Nigeria

The pipeline is expected to add 3,600MW of power to the national grid, drive new industries, and create thousands of jobs, supporting growth across the region.
WHAT TO EXPECT

What to expect at the AKK Natural Gas Pipeline Forum

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  • Technical Conference
  • Strategic Conference Session
  • Exhibition
  • Spotlight Session
  • Plenaries
  • Gala Night/Dinner
OUR PARTNERS

Our Stakeholder Brands

The AKK Forum is being pioneered by NNPC Ltd in partnership with GACN to foster Nigeria’s energy transition. 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

President of Nigeria and the Minister of Petroleum Resources

Ekperikpe Ekpo

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas) 

Engr. Bayo Ojulari

GCEO

Olalekan Ogunleye

EVP, Gas, Power and New Energy, NNPC Ltd.

Chijioke Uzoho

MD & CEO, GACN

Engr. Audu Ibrahim

MD NGIC
What to expect

Why Attend the AKK Forum?

Meaningful Discussions

Meet and exchange ideas with government officials, industry professionals, investors, and media representatives. Join sessions covering topics like gas development, industry impact, and the policy environment.

Understand the Economic Impact of Gas

Learn how the AKK pipeline is creating jobs, supporting industries, and helping to make northern Nigeria an industrial hub. Find out what this means for the country’s economic future.

Build New Connections
Network with others who are passionate about Nigeria’s energy development. Connect with investors interested in opportunities in Nigeria’s gas sector.

Project Briefings
Hear directly from Mele Kyari about the progress of the AKK pipeline and what’s on the horizon.

Who Should Attend?

Gas Industry Professionals

Suppliers, engineers, infrastructure companies, and those focused on advancing Nigeria's gas projects.

Investors

Domestic and international financial institutions, as well as private sector investors who would benefit directly from the pipeline

Media

Journalists, media houses, and communication specialists disseminating information about the project's progress, benefits, and milestones.

Academics & Researchers

Scholars studying energy, economics, and Nigeria’s development.
Stakeholders

Stakeholder Messages


“The AKK Gas Pipeline is crucial for this administration and its delivery is in line with Mr. President’s strategy of bringing prosperity to the people.”

Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun

Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun


“Nigerians should be proud of the AKK Gas Pipeline project. With the delivery of this project, the prosperity that Mr. President is always talking about is unravelling right here before our eyes.”

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris Malagi

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris Malagi

Objectives

Our Strategic Objectives

Progress Showcase

Get the latest news on the AKK pipeline, including milestones, current challenges, and what’s next. Understand how the project supports Nigeria's - Decade of Gas vision.

Strategic Partnership

Connect with both public and private sector partners. Explore ways to work together on projects that help the AKK pipeline achieve its goals and drive gas development.

Economic Development

See the economic opportunities created by the AKK pipeline, particularly in northern Nigeria, including industrial growth and job creation.

Investment Attraction

Meet investors interested in the potential of Nigeria’s gas sector. Discover opportunities for funding and partnerships that can help take the industry to the next level.
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Register for AKK Gas Pipeline Forum

Join us to explore the pipeline of opportunities in Nigeria's gas sector and be part of this transformative project