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The central aim is to explore how national oil companies shape energy policy and national development through a comparative study of Nigeria's and Brazil's NOCs.

March 25, 2026International Journal of Energy Sector Management

The role of national oil companies in shaping energy policy and development: a comparative analysis of Nigeria and Brazil

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CWCephalus WaririUniversity of Port Harcourt

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Comparative analysis reveals how national oil companies influence energy policy outcomes, suggesting governance reforms for better alignment with developmental goals.

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The central aim is to explore how national oil companies shape energy policy and national development through a comparative study of Nigeria's and Brazil's NOCs.
Comparative and trend analysis based on literature review.
Assessment of national policy frameworks and financial reports.
Data collection from international organizations related to natural resource management.
Integration of political economy and institutional theory insights.
Petrobras outperforms NNPCL in governance and operational efficiency.
NNPCL faces significant challenges including inefficiency and politicization.
Petrobras’ diversified portfolio enhances its geopolitical influence.
Confirmed need for reforms in NNPCL focusing on governance and diversification.

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Cephalus Wariri (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c37bb3b34aaaeb1a67e601 https://doi.org/10.1108/ijesm-06-2025-0058

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Comparative analysis reveals how national oil companies influence energy policy outcomes, suggesting governance reforms for better alignment with developmental goals.

The role of national oil companies in shaping energy policy and development: a comparative analysis of Nigeria and Brazil

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The role of national oil companies in shaping energy policy and development: a comparative analysis of Nigeria and Brazil

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