Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Senegal: Senegal Joins Oil-Producing Nations With Launch of First Offshore Field

[RFI] Senegal has joined the ranks of oil-producing nations with Australian company Woodside Energy on Tuesday announcing the start of production in the West African country's first offshore project.

Nigeria: More Oil Blocks Discovered As Govt Promises Transparency in Bid Process

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has identified additional oil blocks beyond the 12 initially made available for bidding.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces New Date for Petrol Supply

[Leadership] The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced that the supply date for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has been moved from June to mid-July.

Nigeria: Petrol From Dangote Refinery to Hit Market By July – Dangote

[Premium Times] Mr Dangote explained that the date change was due to a delay that prompted the shift from the originally proposed date of June to mid-July.

Nigeria: NUPRC Slashes Signature Bonuses for Oil Blocks to $10m for Deepwater, $7m for Shallow Water

[This Day] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has cut the bonuses payable by awardees in the 2022 and 2024 bid rounds to a maximum of $10 million for deepwater assets and $7 million for shallow water and onshore assets.

Nigeria: How FIRS, Customs, NUPRC Received More Allocation Than States – Report

[Daily Trust] A report by Agora policy has shown that Nigeria's Cost-of-Collection by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), is bigger than what e...

Nigeria: Nigeria’s Improved Crude Export Raises Opec May Output

[Leadership] The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC oil output rose in May supported by increased export from Nigeria.

Nigeria: NNPC Disclaims Report On Alleged N3.3 Trillion Inflated Subsidy Claims

[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC ) yesterday said it noted with dismay a report in a section of the media alleging that it inflated petrol subsidy claims by N3.3 trillion.

Nigeria: $10 Billion Gas Project – National Assembly, NLNG Head for Showdown Over Contract Details

[Premium Times] The NLNG has instructed the project contractors not to give access to committees of the National Assembly to the details of the Train-7 gas project in Rivers State.