Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Liberia: Senator Chie Calls for LPRC Overhaul to Conflict of Interest

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Grand Kru County Senator Albert Tugbe Chie has called for an urgent review and restructuring of Liberia's downstream petroleum sector to eliminate conflicts of interest and improve efficiency. In a letter addressed t...

Nigeria: Tinubu Pledges Justice in Ogoniland As Negotiation to Restart Oil Production Begins

[Premium Times] "It is a great honour for me to have this meeting, which is an opportunity to dialogue with the people of Ogoniland."

Nigeria: NNPCL Raises Petrol Price to N960 Per Litre in Lagos, Environs

[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the price of premium motor spirit (PMS) also known as petrol in Lagos and its environs.

Nigeria: Governor Radda Mourns Victims of Niger Explosion, Calls for Enhanced Safety Regulations

[Premium Times] Governor Radda further emphasised that this tragedy serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety measures and the need for joint vigilance and response to prevent such harsh incidents.

Sudan: Oil Minister Affirms Strength of Sudanese-Russian Relations in Oil Field

[SNA] Portsudan -- Minister of Oil and Energy Mohi-Eddin Naeem has affirmed the strength of Sudanese-Russian relations, particularly in the fields of oil and gas industry.

Nigeria: Niger Residents Scoop Oil From Another Faulty Tanker Days After Explosion Killed 96

[Daily Trust] Just two days after over 90 people were burnt to death in a tanker explosion that also left scores injured in Niger State, residents massed around another fallen truck in another community.

Nigeria: Northern Senators Commiserate With Victims of Tanker Explosion in Niger

[Vanguard] Senators of the nineteen northern states under the aegis of Northern Senators Forum, NSF have mourned the death of over eighty persons following the tragic tanker explosion that occurred on Saturday at Dikko Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna e...

Nigeria: Vandals Responsible for Buguma Wellhead Fire, Says NNPC

[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has alleged that the fire incident at its Buguma Wellhead 008, operated by its subsidiary, NNPC Eighteen Operating Ltd. (NEOL), was caused by pipeline vandals.

Nigeria: Northern Senators Forum Sympathises With Victims of Niger Tanker Explosion

[Leadership] The Northern Senators Forum has expressed heartfelt condolences to the victims and families affected by the tragic petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State, on Saturday, January 18, 2025.