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Oil Marketers Raise Alarm Over N1,350 Petrol Pricing, Question Import Licences
BusinessEnergyLocal

Oil Marketers Raise Alarm Over N1,350 Petrol Pricing, Question Import Licences

Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector is facing fresh controversy as oil marketers have accused major fuel importers of selling petrol at…

byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026
Cooking gas imports surge by 1,400% as petrol supply dips by 22%
BusinessEnergyLocal

Cooking gas imports surge by 1,400% as petrol supply dips by 22%

Nigeria’s dependence on imported cooking gas has intensified after Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) imports soared by an astonishing 1,400 percent…

byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026
Nigerian Crude Prices Surge as US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Shipping
BusinessEnergyInternational

Nigerian Crude Prices Surge as US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Nigerian crude prices surged to a 10-day high after escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran sparked fresh…

byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026
IPMAN Warns Rising Petrol Imports Could Trigger Higher Fuel Prices in Nigeria
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal

IPMAN Warns Rising Petrol Imports Could Trigger Higher Fuel Prices in Nigeria

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has sounded the alarm over the growing number of petrol import licences…

byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026
Dollar sale row: Marketers halt Dangote fuel loading, FG steps in
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dollar sale row: Marketers halt Dangote fuel loading, FG steps in

Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector has been thrown into fresh uncertainty following reports that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has adopted a…

byayotilewaJuly 20, 2026
Dangote Refinery Emerges Major Winner as US-Iran Conflict Boosts Demand, Wealth Soars
BusinessEnergyInternational

Dangote Refinery Emerges Major Winner as US-Iran Conflict Boosts Demand, Wealth Soars

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is emerging as one of the biggest beneficiaries of the global energy market disruptions triggered…

byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026
Nigeria Crude Oil Production Hits N41.7tn in Six Months as Output Shows Strong Recovery
BusinessEconomyEnergyLocal

Nigeria Crude Oil Production Hits N41.7tn in Six Months as Output Shows Strong Recovery

Nigeria earned an estimated N41.74 trillion from crude oil and condensate production in the first six months of 2026, highlighting…

byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026
Dangote Refinery Crude Imports Raise Fresh Doubts Over Nigeria’s Crude-for-Naira Policy
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Crude Imports Raise Fresh Doubts Over Nigeria’s Crude-for-Naira Policy

Nigeria’s crude-for-naira initiative has come under renewed scrutiny following revelations that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery imported nearly 39.9 million barrels…

byayotilewaJuly 17, 2026
PETROAN Urges Refinery Revival as Dangote Refinery Switches to Dollar Sales
BusinessEnergyLocal

PETROAN Urges Refinery Revival as Dangote Refinery Switches to Dollar Sales

Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector is facing renewed uncertainty as the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has…

byayotilewaJuly 16, 2026
NERC CapEx Order Triggers Power Sector Showdown as DisCos, State Regulators Push Back
BusinessEnergyLocal

NERC CapEx Order Triggers Power Sector Showdown as DisCos, State Regulators Push Back

Nigeria’s electricity sector has been thrust into the spotlight following the implementation of the NERC CapEx Order, a new directive…

byayotilewaJuly 16, 2026
U.S. Crude Inventories Drop 1.7 Million Barrels as Iran Tensions Keep Oil Markets on Edge
BusinessEnergyInternational

U.S. Crude Inventories Drop 1.7 Million Barrels as Iran Tensions Keep Oil Markets on Edge

The latest U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) report has revealed a significant decline in American crude oil stockpiles, with inventories…

byayotilewaJuly 16, 2026
Dangote Refinery Shields Nigerians from Global Fuel Price Shock, Says S&P Global
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Shields Nigerians from Global Fuel Price Shock, Says S&P Global

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is playing a crucial role in protecting Nigerians from the impact of rising global fuel prices, according…

byayotilewaJuly 16, 2026
China Oil Inventories Emerge as Key Force Behind the Next Global Oil Rally
BusinessEnergyInternational

China Oil Inventories Emerge as Key Force Behind the Next Global Oil Rally

China’s massive oil stockpiles are rapidly becoming one of the most influential factors in the global energy market, with analysts…

byayotilewaJuly 15, 2026
Federal Govt Inaugurates Joint Decarbonisation Group For Oil, Gas Sector
BusinessEnergyLocal

Federal Govt Inaugurates Joint Decarbonisation Group For Oil, Gas Sector

Nigeria has taken a major step toward balancing economic growth with climate responsibility following the inauguration of the Joint Decarbonisation…

byayotilewaJuly 15, 2026
FG Grants Shell $11.5 Per Barrel Tax Credit to Unlock $20 Billion Bonga Deepwater Investment
BusinessEnergyInternational

FG Grants Shell $11.5 Per Barrel Tax Credit to Unlock $20 Billion Bonga Deepwater Investment

The Federal Government has approved a special production-linked tax credit for Shell Plc’s Bonga Southwest Aparo deepwater oil project, a…

byayotilewaJuly 15, 2026
NNPC and African Oil Giants Unite to Launch $5B Bank and End Fuel Imports
BusinessEnergyInternational

NNPC and African Oil Giants Unite to Launch $5B Bank and End Fuel Imports

Africa is officially tired of exporting its wealth and buying it back at a premium. In a massive push toward…

byayotilewaJuly 15, 2026July 15, 2026
Nigeria Oil Sector Reforms: IPPG Pushes for Coordinated Action to Boost Global Competitiveness
BusinessEnergyLocal

Nigeria Oil Sector Reforms: IPPG Pushes for Coordinated Action to Boost Global Competitiveness

Nigeria’s oil and gas industry has been urged to embrace a new wave of coordinated reforms aimed at transforming the…

byayotilewaJuly 14, 2026
South Africa Strategic Oil Reserve Plan Targets 36 Million Barrels to Boost Energy Security
BusinessEnergyInternational

South Africa Strategic Oil Reserve Plan Targets 36 Million Barrels to Boost Energy Security

South Africa is set to significantly strengthen its energy security with plans to establish a strategic petroleum reserve of approximately…

byayotilewaJuly 14, 2026
Dangote Refinery Switches to Dollar Pricing, Ends Naira Payments for Petrol Sales
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Switches to Dollar Pricing, Ends Naira Payments for Petrol Sales

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially ended naira-denominated transactions for the sale of petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel, marking a significant…

byayotilewaJuly 14, 2026
TotalEnergies Demands Nigeria’s Gas Potential Unlocked For Domestic Market, Exports
BusinessEnergyLocal

TotalEnergies Demands Nigeria’s Gas Potential Unlocked For Domestic Market, Exports

Nigeria is sitting on an energy goldmine, and the world is officially knocking on its door. At the 25th Nigeria…

byayotilewaJuly 14, 2026July 15, 2026
Oil Prices Surge Above $80 as Trump Revives Iran Blockade, Raising Global Supply Fears
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Prices Surge Above $80 as Trump Revives Iran Blockade, Raising Global Supply Fears

Global oil markets were shaken on Monday as crude prices surged above $80 per barrel following a dramatic escalation in…

byayotilewaJuly 14, 2026
Nigeria Crude Oil Production 2026 Soars to Highest Level in Over Six Years
BusinessEnergyLocal

Nigeria Crude Oil Production 2026 Soars to Highest Level in Over Six Years

Nigeria’s energy sector is humming with newfound energy as the nation’s crude oil production soared to an average of 1.56…

byayotilewaJuly 14, 2026
Tanzanian Billionaire Backs Dangote’s Kenya Refinery Plan with $100 Million Investment Offer
BusinessEnergyInternational

Tanzanian Billionaire Backs Dangote’s Kenya Refinery Plan with $100 Million Investment Offer

Africa’s drive toward industrial self-sufficiency received a major boost after Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji announced his willingness to invest $100…

byayotilewaJuly 11, 2026
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price Again as Rising Crude Oil Prices Threaten Market Stability
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price Again as Rising Crude Oil Prices Threaten Market Stability

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced another reduction in its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as…

byayotilewaJuly 9, 2026
Oil Hits $80 as Trump Ends Iran Ceasefire, Raising Fresh Fuel Price Fears Worldwide
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Hits $80 as Trump Ends Iran Ceasefire, Raising Fresh Fuel Price Fears Worldwide

Global oil markets were thrown into fresh uncertainty on Wednesday after crude prices climbed to $80 per barrel following a…

byayotilewaJuly 9, 2026
NNPC Ends Crude-Backed Loans for Refineries, Pushes Port Harcourt and Warri Plants Toward Self-Sustainability
BusinessEnergyLocal

NNPC Ends Crude-Backed Loans for Refineries, Pushes Port Harcourt and Warri Plants Toward Self-Sustainability

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has unveiled a major shift in its refinery financing strategy, announcing that the…

byayotilewaJuly 9, 2026
NUPRC Awards 19 Oil Prospecting Licences as Nigeria Secures Fresh Upstream Investments
BusinessEnergyLocal

NUPRC Awards 19 Oil Prospecting Licences as Nigeria Secures Fresh Upstream Investments

Nigeria has taken another major step toward revitalizing its oil and gas industry as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission…

byayotilewaJuly 9, 2026
Dangote Refinery Launches Free Petrol Delivery to Abuja, Five States Amid Fuel Price Relief
BusinessEnergyLocal

Dangote Refinery Launches Free Petrol Delivery to Abuja, Five States Amid Fuel Price Relief

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken another significant step in Nigeria’s fuel market by launching free delivery of Premium Motor Spirit…

byayotilewaJuly 8, 2026
Oil Surges, Global Stocks Tumble as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over
BusinessEnergyInternational

Oil Surges, Global Stocks Tumble as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over

Global financial markets were thrown into fresh uncertainty on Wednesday after United States President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire…

byayotilewaJuly 8, 2026
Nigeria’s $25bn Oil and Gas Financing Gap Sparks Call for Urgent Investment Partnerships
BusinessEnergyLocal

Nigeria’s $25bn Oil and Gas Financing Gap Sparks Call for Urgent Investment Partnerships

Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is facing a major hurdle that could slow growth and investment across the sector. Industry…

byayotilewaJuly 8, 2026

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