Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: African Refinery Sector Sees Resurgence With New Capacities

[Vanguard] After a period of stagnation, Africa's refinery sector is showing signs of resurgence, driven by significant capacity expansions in Nigeria, Ghana, and Angola.

Nigeria: Let Dangote Refinery Breathe

[Leadership] Over the years, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, has garnered both admirers and detractors on a large scale. Regardless of opinions about him, he is among the select few using their entrepr...

Nigeria: Making Dangote Cry, and Nigerians Bleed

[Daily Trust] Recently, on one of those social media perambulations we sometimes indulge in, I came across a cartoon that resonated deeply with me and compelled me to share it on my Facebook page. It featured a man tiptoeing on a huge pile of ladders t...

Nigeria: Senate Panel to ‘Expose’ Importers of Adulterated Fuel

[Premium Times] The committee also said it would investigate the reasons behind the failure of the nation's refineries to commence operation despite huge funds allocated to them yearly.

Nigeria: NNPCL, Dangote – The Controversy Within

[Leadership] Recently, the media was abuzz with comments about the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, which many Nigerians expect to be the solution to the country's perennial fuel crisis. However, the $20 billion investment is acquirin...

Nigeria: Petroleum Ministry to Host Inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference

[Leadership] The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Federal Republic of Nigeria, in collaboration with Great Minds Events, is set to commence the inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference 2024, set for September 3-4, 2024, in ...

Nigeria: Saving Dangote and His Refinery

[Daily Trust] We need to save Alhaji Aliko Dangote and the Dangote Refinery. It is an urgent national assignment. It is a national assignment of urgent importance, as they say at our National Assembly because the eyes of the world are on us.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Imbroglio – A Cause for Concern

[Daily Trust] Amid the current challenging times, a wave of controversy has engulfed Nigerians due to the ongoing Dangote Refinery imbroglio. This situation has raised significant concerns and sparked a sense of unease within the populace. The prevaili...

Gambia: Nams to Investigate Illegal Importation of Petroleum Products Valued At U.S.$ 30m

[Foroyaa] The National Assembly Members (NAMs) Monday (22nd July 2024) voted to establish a parliamentary inquiry committee tasked with investigating illegal importation of petroleum products in The Gambia valued at US $30M .