Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Free Petrol Delivery Begins January

[Leadership] Dangote refinery is building on existing facility expansion to provide adequate support services to petroleum marketers as it said free product delivery will commence in January 2026.

Africa: Oil Refiners – Africa’s Crude Demand to Jump From 1.8m Bpd to 4.5m Bpd By 2050

[This Day] The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), has said that the continent's crude oil consumption will surge from about 1.8 million barrels per day in 2024 to as much as 4.5 million barrels per day by 2050, positioning the contin...

Liberia: Konneh Says Senate ‘Squandered Opportunity’ By Approving Oranto Petroleum Deal

[Liberian Investigator] Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh has sharply criticized the Liberian Senate for ratifying the Production Sharing Contract with OrantoPetroleum, arguing that the decision aligns the Legislature with the Executive in what h...

Liberia: When Liberia Lowers the Bar, Its Petroleum Future Pays the Price

[Liberian Investigator] Liberia's petroleum sector has long been framed as a frontier of possibility, a domain where disciplined governance, credible partners, and firm adherence to law could finally break the country's extractive curse. Last week, tha...

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery’s PMs Supply Will Reduce Petrol Price, Says IPMAN

[Vanguard] The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on all its members nationwide to patronise the Dangote Refinery in their purchase of PMS products, noting that the refinery already offers the best affordable pric...

Nigeria: New NMDPRA, NUPRC Chiefs Appear Before Senate, Pledge Protection for Local Refineries

[Premium Times] The new heads of the agencies were appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, following the resignation of their predecessors on the same day.

Nigeria: Senate Screens Tinubu’s Oil Regulators, Nominees Promise Digitisation, Gas Discipline, Investor Confidence

[This Day] Abuja -- The joint Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream, Downstream and Gas) Thursday subjected President Bola Tinubu's nominees for the leadership of Nigeria's oil and gas regulatory agencies to a rigorous screening.

Nigeria: Tinubu Writes Senate, Requests Confirmation of New Heads of NUPRC, NMDPRA

[Premium Times] The new heads of the agencies were appointed following the resignation of their predecessors on Wednesday.

Nigeria: Delta Oil Communities Slam Trust Leaders, Allege Internal PIA Sabotage

[Leadership] Concerned members of the Uherevie Host Communities Development Trust have accused the Trust's Board of Trustees (BoT), Executive Management and Management Committee of sabotaging the very mandate of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), declar...

Nigeria: Dangote’s Allegations – Ahmed’s Resignation Not Enough, EFCC, ICPC Must Act – Frank

[Leadership] Political activist and international affairs leader, Comrade Timi Frank, has welcomed the resignation of Engr. Farouk Ahmed as Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) but ins...