Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Land-Grabbing Allegation – Govt Investigates AGIP, Shell in Bayelsa

[Vanguard] The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the complaints of land-grabbing by oil producing communities in Bayelsa against some International Oil Companies, IOCs.

Tunisia: Tunisian Post to Issue Postage Stamp On ’50 Years of Activity of the Tunisian Petroleum Activities Company’

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- The Tunisian Post (La Poste Tunisienne) is issuing on July 16, 2024, a postage stamp on the "50 years of activity of the Tunisian Company of Petroleum Activities (French: ETAP)," in recognition of its contribution to the...

Nigeria: Govt Investigates Allegations of Land-Grabbing Against Agip, Shell in Bayelsa

[Vanguard] The Federal Government has launched an investigation into complaints of land grabbing by oil-producing communities in Bayelsa State against some international oil companies - the Nigerian Agip Oil Company and Shell Petroleum Development Comp...

South Africa: Total’s Decision Should Be Seen As An Opportunity To Re-Evaluate SA’s Energy Strategy And Accelerate The Just Transition

[The Green Connection] The Green Connection say that they are relieved to hear that TotalEnergies may abandon its offshore production right application to exploit an estimated 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent from the Brulpadda and Luiperd gas field...

Nigeria: Navy Claims Credit for Increase in Nigeria’s Oil Production

[This Day] Port Harcourt -- The Nigerian Navy has said the collaborative efforts of its personnel and other security agencies in tackling cases of oil theft in the Niger Delta region led to the increase in oil production in the country.

Nigeria: NNPC Has Only 7.2% Stake in Our Refinery – Aliko Dangote

[This Day] Contrary to widely held notion that Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) had a 20 per cent stake in Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals, President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, yesterday, revealed that the national o...

Nigeria: We’ve Destroyed 7,500 Illegal Refineries – NNPCL

[Daily Trust] The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has said that as part of an effort to tackle oil theft, the company has destroyed 7,500 illegal refineries and disconnected a...