Dangote Refinery Warns PENGASSAN Strike Could Disrupt Fuel Supply for 230 Million Nigerians
Nigeria’s largest private oil refinery, Dangote Refinery, has raised alarm over an ongoing nationwide strike by the Petroleum and Natural…
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Federal Government Reassures Nigerians of Stable Fuel Supply, Naira-for-Crude Deal Continues
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that there will be no disruption in the supply of petrol and other refined…
Niger Delta Communities Mobilise Petroleum Industry Act Funds for Sustainable Development
Oil-producing communities across the Niger Delta are stepping up efforts to leverage the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for rapid and…
JUST IN: Dangote Refinery reorganises workforce over sabotage, denies mass sack
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a sweeping reorganisation of its operations and workforce, saying the move is aimed…
Cooking Gas Prices Drop: Average 5kg Cylinder Now Costs ₦6,404 in August 2025 – NBS Report
Nigerians are finally getting some relief at the cooking gas pump as prices dropped sharply in August 2025. According to…
Nigeria Breaks 10-Year Oil Investment Drought as Reforms Attract Billions in Fresh Capital
Nigeria’s oil sector is witnessing a revival after a decade of stagnation, as fresh investments pour in following sweeping reforms…
NUPRC approves sale of TotalEnergies’ stake in OML 118 to SNEPCo, Agip
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has given its approval for TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited to divest its entire…
Ghana’s $500 Billion Net-Zero Transition Plan Targets 2070 with Private Sector Support
Ghana has announced that achieving a net-zero energy transition by 2070 will require more than $500 billion in investments, highlighting…
Nigeria Reaches 2 Million Barrels per Day capacity Crude Oil Production Amid Efforts to Curb Theft – NUPRC
Nigeria has now reached a production capacity of 2 million crude oil barrels per day (bpd), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
Dangote Fuel Price Cuts Fail to Reach Lagos and Ogun Motorists as Marketers Hold Steady
Fuel marketers in Lagos, Ogun, and other key Nigerian states have not yet passed on recent petrol price reductions announced…
NNPCL Allocates N318bn to Frontier Oil Exploration Amid Revenue Shortfalls
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has secured N318.05 billion between January and August 2025 for frontier oil exploration,…
FG Blocks TotalEnergies’ $860 Million Nigerian Asset Sale Amid Regulatory Concerns
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has withdrawn its earlier approval for French oil giant TotalEnergies to sell its…
UNGA80: Global Energy Alliance Commits $16 Million to Boost Clean Energy Access Across Africa
At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) unveiled a $16…
Oil Workers’ Unions Reject Nigerian Government’s Plan to Sell NNPCL Assets
Two of Nigeria’s most powerful oil workers’ unions — the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN)…
Inside the Multi-Trillion-Dollar Race to Build AI Infrastructure: Microsoft, Oracle, Meta and More
Tech giants are pouring unprecedented sums into AI infrastructure, sparking a new gold rush in data centers and energy. Nvidia…
NNPC, PETROAN Push for Technical and Equity Partnership to Revive Port Harcourt Refinery
Oil marketers under the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have called on the Federal Government to…
Dangote Alleges NUPENG Truck Levies Fuel Nigeria’s Pump Price Hikes
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has accused the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural…
Nigeria Supplies 67.6 Million Barrels of Crude to Local Refineries, But Demand Still Outpaces Supply
The Federal Government says it delivered over 67.6 million barrels of crude oil to Nigeria’s domestic refineries between January and…
Experts Divided Over NERC’s Net Billing Plan: Nigeria’s Solar Energy Future at a Crossroads
Energy experts are divided over the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) proposed net billing plan, a regulation that would allow…
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Falls Below OPEC Quota in August, Reversing Gains from June and July
Nigeria’s crude oil production slipped below its OPEC quota in August 2025, reversing two months of gains that had briefly…
DAPPMAN Refutes Dangote Refinery Claims, Attributes Petrol Price Drop to Naira Strength and Global Oil Trends
Nigeria’s Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMAN) has pushed back against the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company, rejecting claims…
Nigeria Attracts $18.2 Billion in Upstream Oil & Gas Investments Through Competitive Reforms – NUPRC
Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector has secured a massive $18.2 billion in investment commitments, thanks to the government’s ongoing…
OGTAN Champions Human Capacity Development as Key to Nigeria’s Energy Future
The Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) has reinforced its dedication to developing industry-ready skills to strengthen Nigeria’s…
Dangote Refinery Exports First Petrol Shipment to U.S., Signaling Nigeria’s Rise in Global Fuel Market
Nigeria’s 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery has exported its first petrol (gasoline) shipment to the United States, a landmark development for Africa’s…
Dangote Group Eyes Global Leadership in Urea Fertiliser Exports by 2026, Unveils CNG Fleet to Create 24,000 Jobs
Nigeria is set to emerge as a global force in fertiliser and petrochemicals as the Dangote Group targets becoming the…
Presidency Reassures Nigerians Over Oil JV Divestment Amid Atiku’s Warnings on Energy Security
The Nigerian Presidency has pushed back against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s concerns regarding potential divestment in key oil and…
Fuel Prices in Ghana to Rise from September 16: Diesel Up 9.4%, Petrol 4%, LPG 7.6% – COPEC
Ghanaians should brace for another round of fuel price hikes from Tuesday, September 16, 2025, as the second pricing window…
Dangote Group Denies Allegations of Cheaper Petrol Sales in Togo Amid Pricing Dispute with Nigerian Marketers
The Dangote Group has firmly denied accusations that its multibillion-dollar refinery in Nigeria sells petrol to international traders in Togo…
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Earnings Drop by N3.18tn Despite 12.7% Production Surge
Nigeria’s crude oil export earnings fell sharply by N3.18 trillion in the first half of 2025, even as the country…
Afreximbank, MDGIF Sign $500m Deal to Boost Nigeria’s Gas Infrastructure and Cut Emissions
Nigeria’s gas sector received a major boost at the weekend as the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Midstream and…