Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: CSOs Seek End to Petrol Importation /in /by

[Leadership] A coalition of civil society organisations has called for the end of importing petroleum products to support the country's local refineries.

Nigeria: Prof Kailani Condemns Calls to Remove NNPCL Chief Mele Kyari /in /by

[Leadership] Director General of the Confederation of All Progressive Congress (APC) Support Groups, Engr. Prof. Muhammad Kailani criticised calls for removing Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari...

Africa: COP29 Officials Facilitate Fossil Fuel Talks for Fake Investor During Undercover Investigation /in /by

[Global Witness] The Azerbaijan COP29 team charged with leading this year's global UN climate talks helped facilitate discussions about fossil fuel deals at the annual conference, an undercover investigation by Global Witness can reveal.

Nigeria: Federal Govt Slashing Oil Project Timelines, Cut Industry Costs By 40% /in /by

[Leadership] The Nigerian government is working to slash oil project timelines and cut industry costs by 40 per cent through new executive orders signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Nigeria: Dangote, Pinnacle Oil Signed Deal for Product Distribution Facility /in /by

[Vanguard] At the backdrop of the recent controversy between Dangote Refinery and Pinnacle Oil & Gas Limited over petroleum products imports and distribution, it is now revealed that the two companies have existing agreement over the operation...

Nigeria: NUPENG Threatens Nationwide Strike As Naval Officers Invade Oil Platform /in /by

[Vanguard] Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has threatened a nationwide strike as Naval Special force stormed the Oritsetimeyin oil drilling rig to eject workers

Nigeria: Deregulation Not Licence to Blend Off-Spec Products, Dangote Tells Pinnacle Oil /in /by

[Vanguard] Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification to import off-spec petroleum products or undermine national interests.

Nigeria: Fire Destroys Chemical Tanks in Kano Coy /in /by

[Daily Trust] A fire outbreak has destroyed tanks containing inflammatory chemicals at the old North Brewery company in Bompai industrial area of Kano State.

Nigeria: Oil Marketers Seek to Dismiss Dangote Refinery’s Suit /in /by

[Premium Times] The marketers requested that the court dismiss Dangote's claims, insisting that competitive practices are essential to Nigeria's economic health and the oil sector's viability.