Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Halliburton Lawsuit Renews Focus On Dirty Labour Practices in Oil and Gas /in /by

[This Day] Media reports of an ex-Halliburton executive suing the company over alleged discrimination have brought to the fore the scornful labour practices common in the oil and gas sector of the economy. This case should not be read as an isolated le...

Nigeria: ‘TotalEnergies’ 95 Percent Nigerian Content On Ikike Proves Locals Can Deliver World-Class Oil Projects’ /in /by

[Leadership] TotalEnergies has improved its Nigerian content in its various projects, and has achieved a 95% local participation on its IKAN project, with the Ubata initiative poised to raise the bar further

Nigeria: Eyesan Urges Stronger African Petroleum Regulators’ Forum for Unified Energy Oversight /in /by

[Leadership] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) chief executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has urged the strengthening of the African Petroleum Regulators' Forum as a key platform for unified energy oversight across Africa to attr...

West Africa: Nigeria’s Methane Cuts Set Global Oil, Gas Standard, Says Gas Exporting Countries Forum /in /by

[Leadership] The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has spotlighted Nigeria's sweeping initiatives to slash greenhouse gas emissions, positioning the country as a global leader in developing acceptable standards for the operation of oil and gas compa...

Nigeria: Epstein Wanted to Trade in Nigeria’s Crude Oil, but Feared Being Defrauded /in /by

[Premium Times] The newly released documents include numerous emails between Mr Epstein and people in his small, ultra-circle.

Africa: Africa Losing $15bn Yearly to Exportation of Crude Oil – Operators /in /by

[Daily Trust] Stakeholders in the oil gas sector have decried the continuous loss of jobs and investment in Africa due to lack of local value addition in crude oil production in the continent.

Nigeria: NMDPRA Warns Nigerians Against Fake Recruitment /in /by

[Premium Times] The agency advised members of the public to rely only on its official communication channels for accurate and up-to-date information about its activities.

Nigeria: Dangote, NNPC Ink Gas Agreements to Boost Output /in /by

[Daily Trust] Three subsidiaries of Dangote Industries Limited, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Dangote Fertiliser Plant and Dangote Cement Plc have sealed Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements (GSPA) with subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Compan...

Angola: First Lady Praises Role of Pioneering Women in Angolan Oil Industry /in /by

[ANGOP] -The First Lady of Angola, Ana Dias Lourenço, praised on Thursday in Luanda, the historical trajectory and importance of women in the growth of the Angolan oil industry throughout the last 50 years of national independence.

Nigeria: Gas Reserves Not Enough to Grow Nigeria’s Economy – Minister /in /by

[Daily Trust] Abundant gas reserves alone would not translate into development without deliberate policies to deepen local participation, skills and ownership in Nigeria's value chain, Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas)...