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Business safety milestone

Axxela 10 Million LTI-Free Manhours

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026

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The achievement of 10 million LTI-free manhours by Axxela demonstrates strong operational safety and efficiency, which can enhance investor confidence in Axxela and its parent company, Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited. This positive development in a key sub-Saharan African energy company suggests robust management and reduced operational risks, potentially attracting further investment in the region's energy sector.

Utilities Oil and gas

Axxela, a gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, announced that it has achieved 10 million Lost Time Injury (LTI)-free manhours across its operations as of April 2026. This milestone signifies millions of hours of operational activity without a single lost-time injury, attributed to Axxela's robust environmental, health, and safety (EHS) systems and culture. Tuoyo Ejueyitchie, Director of Corporate Operations, and John Inyang Okoro, Head of EHSS, highlighted the company's commitment to a zero-harm workplace and its proactive incident-prevention culture. Axxela, owned by Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited, is a significant natural gas solutions provider in Nigeria and West Africa, with several subsidiaries including Gaslink Nigeria Limited and Gas Network Services Limited.

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Tuoyo Ejueyitchie, Director of Corporate Operations at Axxela, commented on the achievement, highlighting the company's commitment to safety and its expansion across Africa.
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John Inyang Okoro, Head of EHSS at Axxela, emphasized the role of ISO management systems and a proactive incident-prevention culture in achieving the safety milestone.
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Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited is the owner of Axxela, and the safety achievement by Axxela reflects positively on its parent company's operational standards.
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Afrigaz Energie LLP is a portfolio company of Stanbic IBTC Infrastructure Growth Fund and a strategic partner within Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited, indirectly benefiting from Axxela's safety milestone.
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Stanbic IBTC Infrastructure Growth Fund is a portfolio company of Afrigaz Energie LLP, which is a strategic partner within Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited, indirectly benefiting from Axxela's safety milestone.
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Empersand Limited is a strategic partner within Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited, indirectly benefiting from Axxela's safety milestone.
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Energy & LLP is a strategic partner within Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited, indirectly benefiting from Axxela's safety milestone.
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Gaslink Nigeria Limited is a subsidiary of Axxela, contributing to the overall operational safety record.
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Gas Network Services Limited is a subsidiary of Axxela, contributing to the overall operational safety record.
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Central Horizon Gas Company Limited is a subsidiary of Axxela, contributing to the overall operational safety record.
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Gasnexus Limited is a subsidiary of Axxela, contributing to the overall operational safety record.
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IHS Nigeria Limited is a subsidiary of Axxela, contributing to the overall operational safety record.
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