Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Kaduna, Second PH Refineries Undergoing Comprehensive Overhaul – NNPC

[Premium Times] "We extend an invitation to our esteemed former president to join us in this historic journey," Mr Soneye said.

Nigeria: Fire Guts One-Storey Building in Lagos

[Leadership] A week after two devastating fire incidents were recorded in Lagos, the Lagos State Emergency Management Authority (LASEMA), has confirmed that a one-storey building was razed by fire in the Lekki area of the state.

Nigeria: Kaduna, Second Port Harcourt Refineries Undergoing Comprehensive Overhaul – NNPC

[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says the 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) Port Harcourt Refinery and Kaduna Refinery are undergoing a comprehensive overhaul, designed to meet world-class standards.

Nigeria: High Fuel Price – How Commercial Drivers, Travellers Are Coping

[Daily Trust] The removal of subsidy from the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol by President Bola Tinubu in 2023 has triggered inflation and worsened the living standards of Nigerians.

Nigeria: Obasanjo Doubts Workability of Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries Despite NNPC’s Announcement

[This Day] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday expressed reservations over the workability of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, despite recent announcements by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) that the oil facilitie...

Nigeria: Key Events That Shaped Nigeria’s Oil Sector in 2024

[Premium Times] The year witnessed a significant hike in the price of petrol, which put a strain on the economy.

Nigeria: NNPC Now Profit-Oriented Global Energy Leader, Company Tells Obasanjo, Invites Ex-President to Tour Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries

[This Day] Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it is now a profit-oriented global energy leader and has expanded beyond oil and gas to become an integrated energy company.

Nigeria: NNPC Invites Obasanjo to Inspect Refineries Amid Controversy Over $2bn Expenditure

[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour its rehabilitated refineries following his public skepticism about the viability of the $2 billion invested in the facilities.

Nigeria: NNPC’s Lie Made Yar’Adua Reject Dangote’s $750m Offer to Manage Refineries – Obasanjo

[Leadership] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed new details surrounding Nigeria's ongoing refinery challenges, including the failed attempt to privatise the refineries and the subsequent financial losses under government management.

Nigeria: Yar’Adua Rejected Dangote’s Bid to Run Nigeria’s Refineries – Obasanjo

[Daily Trust] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how his successor, late President Umar Musa Yar'Adua, rejected Alhaji Aliko Dangote's bid to manage Nigeria's refineries on a public-private partnership basis.