Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Edo Refinery, Dufil Prima Foods to Deepen N205bn Manufacturing Investment

[This Day] In the wake of reforms by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration, top manufacturers in Edo State, including Dufil Prima Foods, Edo Refinery and Don Mac Limited have secured pioneer status incentives to deepen their investment worth o...

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Begin Export of 10ppm Diesel in June, Gets Nmdpra’s Approval to Refine Petrol

[This Day] Nigeria's 650,000 barrels per day Dangote refinery will start exporting diesel conforming to European specifications along with gasoline (petrol) sales in June, its Vice President for Oil and Gas, Devakumar Edwin, said at the weekend.

Nigeria: Nigeria’s Gas Master Plan Stalls, Global Market Share Fell From 15% to 2%

[This Day] Abuja -- Despite owning the world's 9th largest reserves of natural gas, with over 209 Trillion Cubic Feet (TCF), Nigeria's global market share of exports has declined from 15 per cent to just 2 per cent in recent years, a former Group Execu...

South Africa: Massive Opposition Grows as South Africa and France Protest TotalEnergies Offshore Oil and Gas Projects

[The Green Connection] Paris, France and Johannesburg -- During the week of TotalEnergies' Annual General Meeting (AGM) (to be held today 24 May 2024) and Africa Day, protesters in both South Africa and France continue voicing their collective oppositi...

Nigeria: NNPC, Schlumberger Sign Agreement to Boost Upstream Operations

[Premium Times] NNPC Ltd says the agreement with Schlumberger is part of strategic reforms aimed at unlocking opportunities in the nation's oil and gas industry.

Nigeria: NNPC, Shafa Energies, Nigus Unveil Nigeria’s First EVCharging Station in Abuja

[This Day] NNPC New Energies Limited (NNEL), a subsidiary of the national oil company, Shafa Energies and Nigus International, Thursday launched Nigeria's first Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station, marking a major step for the country's aspiration t...

Nigeria: FG Targets Fresh $20bn Oil, Gas Deal

[Vanguard] Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri says the Federal Government is set to seal a deal worth 20 billion dollars to boost oil and gas production in Nigeria.

Zimbabwe: Noic Loses U.S.$164 000 Suit

[The Herald] The National Oil Infrastructure Company has been ordered to pay US$164 631 to a firm that fixed its Mabvuku ethanol plant after the High Court refused to quash the arbitral award against NOIC and threw out its attempt to pay in Zimbabwe do...

Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Releases KPMG Report On GRA/SML Deal

[Accra Times] The report has only been made public now after persistent calls from civil society advocates and Right To Information (RTI) requests from media watchdog, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA).

Angola: Fuel Storage Capacity Exceeding 600,000 Metric Tonnes

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola with has storage capacity for liquid fuels at 675,968 metric tonnes (TM), the volume of purchases for the domestic market over the last six years has been around 21,241 MT, said Tuesday in Luanda Province the director general o...