COMAC Urges Government to Stabilise Cedi to Prevent Fuel Price Increases in Ghana
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has called on the government to intensify efforts to stabilise the cedi to…
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Dangote Rolls Out 1,000 CNG Trucks to Slash Fuel Prices, IPMAN Mobilises Marketers Across Nigeria
In a major move set to reshape Nigeria’s fuel market, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Monday deployed over 1,000 Compressed…
Lagos Residents React to Proposed 5% Fuel Tax: Concerns Over Costs and Transparency
The proposed 5% fuel tax on petrol and diesel has sparked mixed reactions across Lagos, as Nigerians debate the potential…
Dangote Refinery Denies NUPENG Allegations, Pledges 60,000 Jobs and Cheaper Fuel in Nigeria’s Energy Transition
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has rejected allegations by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), reaffirming its commitment…
Nigerian Equities Market Adds ₦191 Billion as Investor Confidence Strengthens
The Nigerian stock market extended its winning streak on Thursday as investors continued to show renewed confidence. The market gained…
Nigeria Achieves Record Drop in Crude Oil Losses to 9,600 Barrels per Day, Says NUPRC
Nigeria’s upstream oil sector has reached a historic milestone, slashing daily crude oil losses to just 9,600 barrels per day…
Global Leaders Eye $800 Billion Gulf of Guinea Investment at UNGA Forum
Global business and diplomatic leaders are converging in New York this week as the 80th United Nations General Assembly kicks…
NNPC Calls on Global Investors to Unlock Nigeria’s Untapped Oil and Gas Potential
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has urged international investors to explore Nigeria’s vast energy sector, highlighting untapped opportunities…
NUPRC Approves $4.4 Billion Oilfield Decommissioning Plans, Secures $400 Million Ahead of Divestments
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has approved 94 Decommissioning and Abandonment (D&A) plans since April 2023, covering liabilities…
Oil Prices Slip Amid U.S. Demand Concerns and OPEC+ Output Rise
Global oil prices eased on Thursday as traders weighed signs of weakening U.S. demand against mounting concerns about oversupply. Brent…
Nigeria Labour Congress Demands Power Sector Audit After Nationwide Grid Collapse
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to immediately conduct a comprehensive audit of the country’s…
Tinubu Launches Energy Reforms to End Power Crisis in Nigerian Hospitals
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled a comprehensive energy reform plan designed to end the recurring power supply crisis in…
Chinese Firm Fuhai Energy to Invest $2.1 Billion in Bauchi Petrochemical Hub, Promising 50,000 Jobs
A major investment deal is set to transform Bauchi State’s economy, as Chinese company Fuhai Energy Group Company Limited has…
Nigeria Faces Fiscal Pressure as OPEC+ Oil Output Surge Threatens Budget Benchmarks
Nigeria is bracing for renewed fiscal strain after OPEC+ announced it would accelerate oil production increases, a move that could…
CEMSE Urges Government to Scrap BOST Margin as Fuel Prices Squeeze Ghanaians
The Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE) is calling on government to immediately abolish the Bulk Oil Storage…
Nigeria Seeks $500m World Bank Loan to Boost Power Distribution and Metering Nationwide
Nigeria’s Federal Government is turning to the World Bank for a $500 million lifeline to tackle the persistent challenges in…
Dangote Refinery vs NUPENG: Fuel Supply Disruptions Deepen as Labour Dispute Escalates
Nigeria’s oil sector is facing fresh tension as talks between Dangote Refinery and labour unions—NUPENG and PENGASSAN, ended in deadlock…
Nigeria’s Tax Committee Exempts Kerosene, LPG, and CNG from 5% Fuel Surcharge to Ease Cost-of-Living Pressure
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has announced that Nigeria’s new 5% fuel surcharge will not apply to…
Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to Petrol Supply
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports suggesting it plans to shut its petrol unit for up to three months,…
Fuel Crisis Looms as NUPENG, IPMAN, and PETROAN Halt Operations Over Clash With Dangote Refinery
Nigerians are bracing for another round of crippling fuel scarcity as key players in the petroleum sector — including the…
BPE Moves to List Two DisCos and One GenCo on NGX, Eyes N312 Billion in 2025 Revenue
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has announced plans to list two electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and one generation company…
FG to List Power Assets on Nigerian Exchange to Boost Transparency and Investor Confidence
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to list three of Nigeria’s top-performing power assets on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), in…
CNG Price Surges to N450/SCM as FG Reduces Subsidies Amid Long Queues
The cost of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has sharply risen to N450 per standard cubic metre (SCM) as the Federal…
Dangote Refinery Makes Historic First Gasoline Export to U.S., Expands Global Reach
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has marked a significant milestone by exporting its first gasoline shipment to the United States, signaling its…
Nigeria Strengthens Renewable Energy Drive with Local and International Partnerships
Nigeria is stepping up its renewable energy ambitions with stronger collaborations between local firms and international investors. The Federal Government…
Nigeria’s power sector reforms fail where telecom triumphs
When Nigeria embarked on economic liberalisation in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the telecommunications industry emerged as the flagship…
Nigeria Signs Deepwater Oil Deal with TotalEnergies to Boost Production and Energy Security
Nigeria has formalized a major deepwater oil agreement with French energy giant TotalEnergies and local partner South Atlantic Petroleum Limited…
Dangote Refinery Boosts Fuel Exports Amid Middle East Refinery Shutdowns
The $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery has ramped up exports of petrol, aviation fuel, and diesel as refineries across Saudi…
Nigeria’s Gas Flaring Drops to 7.16% in July 2025 as Gas Production Hits 7.59 BSCFD
Nigeria recorded a significant energy milestone in July 2025 as gas flaring fell to 7.16%, even as daily gas production…
Dangote Refinery Sources Ghana Crude Amid Production Questions, RFCC Unit Maintenance Reported
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has, for the first time, imported crude oil from Ghana, signaling a shift toward greater supply flexibility…