Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Senate Constitutes Committee to Probe Importation of Adulterated Fuel By NNPC

[Premium Times] The Senate said it may consider amending the PIA in order to confer more powers to the NNPCL to ensure effective regulation.

Nigeria: Nigeria’s Biggest Epcc Firm, Nestoil Says ‘Briefcase’ Contractors Killing Oil Industry

[This Day] Abuja -- Nestoil, Nigeria's biggest Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning (EPCC) company yesterday said that the principle of 'lowest bidder' which has been taken advantage of by those he described as 'briefcase' co...

Ghana: Counter Advertisement to LPG Cylinder Circulation Emerges On TV

[Accra Times] A group of LPG operators are sponsoring advertisements that counter the cylinder circulation model recommended by the NPA.

Nigeria: NNPC Declares State of Emergency On Crude Oil Production

[Premium Times] Mr Kyari said the move is towards increasing Nigeria's crude oil production and growing its reserves

Nigeria: NNPC Declares State of Emergency On Oil Production

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has declared that a state of emergency has been announced regarding crude oil production in Nigeria.

Nigeria: NUPENG Publications Designed to Circumvent Election – Tanker Drivers

[Leadership] Members from four zones of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has faulted recent publications of the parent body in two national dallies.

Nigeria: Experts Advocate Implementation of Local Content Law in Nigeria’s Oil Sector

[Premium Times] The stakeholders made the call while speaking at the ongoing 2024 Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week in Abuja on Monday.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery – Urgent Need for a New Strategy

[Vanguard] When Dangote Refinery, early this year, rolled out its diesel and supplied marketers at a substantially reduced price of N1,200, Nigerians chanted, " Bravo to Dangote".

Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Destroy Illegal Refining Sites in Rivers, Kill Terrorists in Niger

[Leadership] Precision airstrikes undertaken by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have destroyed illegal refining sites in Rivers State and killed several terrorists riding on motorcycles in Niger State.

Nigeria: Oil Theft – Blame Big Players, Not Ijaw Youths, Senator Dickson Insists

[This Day] Warri -- Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District in Bayelsa State, over the weekend, insisted that those behind incessant oil thefts in the Niger Delta were "big players" living outside the region.