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PETROAN Urges Clear Timeline for Nigeria’s Refineries After $4 Billion Spent
Oil marketers under the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have called on…
Nigeria Produces 554 Million Barrels of Oil in 2025 as Daily Output Hits 1.63 mbpd
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production totaled 554.4 million barrels in 2025, according to the Nigerian…
Dangote Refinery Gains Global Edge as European, US Refinery Shutdowns Tighten Fuel…
The recent closure of refineries across Europe and North America has reshaped global fuel supply, offering…
Yuletide Rush: Nigerians Spent N1.58 Trillion on Petrol in December 2025 — NMDPRA…
Nigerians spent an estimated N1.58 trillion on petrol in December 2025, highlighting the heavy cost of fuel during…
$16B Post-PIA Investment Spurs Gradual Recovery in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
Nigeria’s oil and gas sector is showing early signs of recovery, driven by regulatory reforms, rising indigenous…
Global Oil Prices Fall Below Nigeria’s $64.85 Budget Benchmark Amid Oversupply…
Global oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday, dipping below Nigeria’s 2026 budget benchmark of $64.85 per barrel,…
Seplat Energy Begins Gas Production at ANOH Project, Boosting Nigeria’s Domestic…
Seplat Energy Plc has commenced gas production from its 300 million standard cubic feet per day (MMcfd) Assa…
Domestic Refineries Poised to Cut Petrol Imports as Local Capacity Rises in 2026
Domestic oil refiners in Nigeria say the country is on the verge of drastically reducing petrol imports in 2026, as…
Seplat CEO Highlights Critical Role of Oil and Gas in Nigeria’s Energy Mix
Seplat Energy Plc’s Chief Executive Officer, Roger Brown, has reaffirmed that oil and gas will continue to play a…
Dangote Refinery Signs $350M Deal with EIL to Double Production Capacity
Engineers India Limited (EIL), a leading Indian engineering consultancy firm, has signed a $350 million contract…
Dangote Petrol Price Unmatched: No Filling Station Sells Cheaper Than N739
Oil marketers in Nigeria have dismissed reports that some filling stations are selling petrol cheaper than the N739…
Heirs Energies Boosts Oil Production to 50,000bpd in Five Years, Strengthening…
Heirs Energies has announced a major operational milestone, revealing that it has sustainably doubled its…
Dangote Group to Build World’s Largest Single-Site Refinery with $350 Million…
Nigeria’s Dangote Group has taken a major step toward transforming the country into a regional petroleum powerhouse…
Nigeria’s US Crude Oil Imports Surge to 42 Million Barrels in 10 Months
Nigeria’s crude oil imports from the United States soared to over 42 million barrels in the first ten months of…
Petrol Imports Still Dominate Nigeria’s Fuel Market Despite Rising Domestic…
In 2025, petrol imports continued to dominate Nigeria’s fuel market, accounting for 62.47% of total Premium Motor…
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Drops to 1.42 Million BPD in December 2025
Nigeria’s crude oil production slipped to 1.422 million barrels per day (bpd) in December 2025, down from 1.436…
Nigeria Spends N1.7 Trillion on Petrol as Daily Consumption Hits 63.7 Million…
Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption surged to a record 63.7 million litres in December 2025, driving total…
Nigeria Imports 1.3 Billion Litres of Petrol Despite Growing Local Refining
Nigeria imported approximately 1.31 billion litres of petrol in December 2025, even as local refining capacity…
Nigeria–China Crude Oil Trade Poised for Growth as Venezuela Supplies Slump
Nigeria’s crude oil trade with China is expected to expand following a sharp decline in Venezuela’s oil exports to…
Dangote Refinery Ensures Fuel Price Stability as Expansion Plan Targets 1.4…
Dangote Refinery has hit a major milestone, producing 50 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) daily,…
NUPRC Launches 90-Day Plan to Boost Nigeria’s Oil Output with Faster Approvals
Nigeria’s upstream oil sector is set for a major shake-up as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission…
Heirs Energies Acquires 20% Stake in Seplat in $500 Million Deal
Heirs Energies Limited, the energy investment firm chaired by business mogul Tony Elumelu, has finalized a major…
Dangote Refinery Launches 24-Hour Petrol Loading to Strengthen Nigeria’s Fuel…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially launched 24-hour petrol loading operations, marking a significant…
Petrol Price Hike Looms in Nigeria as Global Crude Oil Crosses $66 per Barrel
Nigeria could be heading for another round of fuel price increases as global crude oil prices climbed above $66 per…
DAPPMAN Confirms 60% National Fuel Supply, Pledges Commitment to Nigeria’s Energy…
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has confirmed that its members now…
FG Enforces 0.5% Levy on Fuel Wholesalers: What Nigeria’s Downstream Petroleum…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has moved to tighten regulatory control over the downstream petroleum sector by…
Nigeria to Generate $3 Billion Annually from Carbon Market, Says President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria is set to mobilize between $2.5 billion and $3 billion annually…
Oil Prices Hit Seven-Week High as Fears Grow Over Iran Export Disruptions
Global oil prices settled at their highest levels in seven weeks on Monday as investors grew increasingly concerned…
Seplat Shares Soar 6.2% YTD in 2026 on Heirs Energies Acquisition and Strong…
Seplat Energy has started 2026 on a high note, with its shares gaining 6.2% year-to-date within the first trading…
Nigeria’s Forex Earnings Face Pressure Amid Global Energy Divide
Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings are facing increasing pressure as the global energy landscape becomes sharply…