Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: FG Lauds Exxon’s 20-Year Erha Success, $70bn Revenue Generation

[This Day] Abuja -- The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has commended ExxonMobil for sustaining 20 years of production at the ERHA Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility, describing the achievement as a ...

Nigeria: NNPC Retail Champions Opportunities for Women With She-Fix Initiative

[This Day] NNPC Retail Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), at the weekend hosted the second edition of She-Fix, its flagship women-focused initiative, in Abuja.

Nigeria: NMDPRA – No Jet Fuel Scarcity, 74 Days Stock Available

[This Day] The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has dismissed concerns over an impending scarcity of aviation fuel, insisting that the country currently holds a combined 74 days of supply sufficiency across inla...

Nigeria: Man – Halting Petrol Import Licenses Is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs

[This Day] The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the federal government's halting of import licenses and empowering local refining industries as the most significant structural victory Nigeria has achieved in its energy sector in...

Nigeria: End Oil Fires in Ondo, Rivers, Homef Tells Nigerian Govt

[Premium Times] The environmental group says prolonged wellhead fires in Ondo and Rivers states expose a weak response to pollution, threatening livelihoods and ecosystems

Tanzania: Highway Fuel Hawkers Endanger Motorists, Economy

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- WE call upon the government through relevant organs, including the police, to urgently tighten enforcement against the illegal sale of petrol and diesel along highways.

Nigeria: Oil Pipeline Security Feud Deepens As Contractor Accuses Tompolo’s Security Outfit of Sabotage

[Premium Times] Abili Integrated Services says video shown at National Assembly misrepresented its operations, alleges rival firm's workers were involved in pipeline vandalism

Malawi: ‘I Also Failed to Find Fuel in Zomba’ – Govt Spokesperson Namalomba’s Personal Ordeal Mirrors a Nation Running On Dry

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's fuel crisis is no longer just an economic story told in statistics and policy statements--it is now a lived, shared struggle, cutting across ordinary citizens and government officials alike. When Information Minister Shadric Nama...

Nigeria: Diezani Tells London Court She Was Made Scapegoat Over Subsidy Crisis

[This Day] The trial of former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, resumed on Day 23 at the Southwark Crown Court in London, with the ex-minister telling the court she was unfairly blamed and effectively made a scapegoat for decisions ...

Uganda: Uganda Nears First Oil As Projects Reach Completion

[Nile Post] Uganda is approaching what officials describe as a decisive phase in its petroleum journey, with major oil infrastructure projects reporting near-completion ahead of expected production in the second half of 2026.