Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Zimbabwe: Businessman Acquitted of Selling Stolen Fuel

[The Herald] Kwekwe businessman, Asif Kurawely, has been acquitted of the charges related to the purported sale of stolen fuel.

Africa: Africa to Generate $6.8bn Annually With Refineries for Lithium, Nickel, Others – Report

[Daily Trust] A newly released report by the British Deputy High Commission in Nigeria has shown that with just one high-quality refinery for minerals such as lithium, nickel, manganese and copper, Africa could generate an additional $6.8 billion in an...

Uganda: Uganda – It’s Time for Total and Cnooc to Clean Up and Go Home

[African Arguments] A months-long investigation into the Kingfisher oil project in Uganda finds disastrous consequences for the environment and human rights.

South Africa: Court to Hear Case Against TotalEnergies’ Drilling Plans in South African Waters

[The Green Connection] In another landmark case that highlights the voices of communities facing the frontline impacts of climate change, Aukotowa Fisheries Primary Co-Operative, The Green Connection, and Natural Justice (the applicants) have taken the...

Nigeria: 8m Barrels of Nigeria’s Crude Oil Stolen in 2023 – FG

[Daily Trust] The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI's)Executive Secretary, Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, has said about 7.68 million barrels of crude oil were either stolen or lost in 2023.

Nigeria: Army Seizes 700,000 Litres of Stolen Petrol in Anti-Theft Operations

[Daily Trust] The 6th Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has announced the recovery of 700,000 litres of stolen petroleum products following a series of operations conducted between October 28 and November 3, 2024.

Nigeria: Dangote Reveals Petrol Price, Sells At N990/Litre

[Daily Trust] Dangote Refinery has broken its silence on the price of premium motor spirit (pms) otherwise known as petroleum from its refinery, saying its product is cheaper than the imported one.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Oil Marketers – Any Imported Petrol Cheaper Than Ours Is Substandard

[This Day] Abuja -- *Finally discloses it sells to bulk buyers at between N960-N990