Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Kenya: Uhuru Kenyatta, Raila Odinga Behind Shadowy Operative Claiming Sh17 Billion Oil Shipment – Malala /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) now claims retired President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga are behind the controversial Sh17bn oil shipment claimed by a little-known trader.

Tanzania: Govt to Hasten Oil Tanker Offloading At Dar Port /in /by

[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) will construct two tank farms for oil storage at the Dar es Salaam Port in order to hasten oil tanker offloading.

Kenya: Prove the Oil Deal is a Scam, President Ruto Dares Raila Odinga /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has dared Azimio La Umoja leader Raila Odinga to prove that the Government-to-Government oil deal was a scam instead of spreading unfounded allegations.

Kenya: Fuel Prices Will Reduce in Subsequent Monthly Reviews – President Ruto /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has now promised that the fuel prices will reduce in the subsequent monthly review pointing out that the Government to Government deal was not aimed at reducing oil prices but easing the pressure on the do...

Nigeria: ENI Suspends World Bank Arbitration in Nigeria’s OPL 245 Dispute /in /by

[Leadership] Italy's oil giants, Eni, has suspended arbitration regarding an oilfield dispute with the Nigerian government, buying time to discuss a conversion of the licence from prospecting to mining licence, sources with direct knowledge of the matt...

Nigeria: Rumour of Tanker Drivers’ Protest Is Handiwork of Mischief-Makers – NUPENG /in /by

[Vanguard] The Nigeria Union of Petroleum Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has dismissed insinuations of planned protest by members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, branch of the Union, urging the public not to panic.

Nigeria: Petroleum Tanker Drivers Threaten to Exit NUPENG After Disputed Poll /in /by

[Premium Times] A section of petroleum tanker drivers said their members would begin a nationwide protest to press home their demand.

Nigeria: 25 Years After, Govt May Restore Controversial Malabu Oil Well /in /by

[Leadership] In a bid to ramp up Nigeria's oil production output, for the first time in 25 years the federal government is now ready to benefit from what is considered one of the juiciest oil blocks in Africa, the controversial OPL 245, an online media...

Nigeria: Navy Intercepts 127 Bags of Narcotics, Petroleum Products On Lagos Waters /in /by

[Leadership] The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 127 bags of cannabis sativa worth N254 million and drums of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), worth several millions of naira.

Nigeria: To Ramp Up Oil Production, Govt Moves to Resolve Dispute Over Sale of $1.3bn ExxonMobil’s Assets /in /by

[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government has met with a team from Seplat Energy, to resolve the stalemate arising from the proposed $1.3 billion ExxonMobil's oil asset sale which has now been held up for close to two years.