Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Fuel Crisis – Rival Civil Society Groups Disagree On Kyari

[This Day] Two groups, Arewa Youth Network For Transparency and Civil Society Network on Economic and Social Advancement have taken opposing views over the continued stay in office of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Com...

Nigeria: Minister Faults OPEC Data, Insists Nigeria Produces 1.7m Barrels of Oil Daily

[Leadership] Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has insisted that the country produced 1.7 million barrels of crude oil daily, including condensates in the past year.

Nigeria: PENGASSAN Throws Weight Behind Federal Govt to End Crude Oil Theft

[Leadership] The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has assured its full support to the Federal Government in its ongoing efforts to eradicate crude oil theft, a persistent issue that has plagued the nation's oil ...

Tanzania: Compressed Natural Gas Station Ready By December

[Daily News] The construction of the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) mother station has reached 33.5 per cent completion.

Nigeria: Crude Oil Drilling, Exploration in North On Course – NNPC

[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has said it is intensifying its oil exploration efforts in northern Nigeria, aiming to enhance the country's OPEC quota and strengthen the petroleum industry. With significant discover...

Nigeria: Like Saudi Aramco, NNPC Ltd Under Kyari Is Creating Value for Nigerians

[This Day] When Mallam Mele Kyari assumed the position of Group Managing Director of the now-defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on July 7, 2019, the corporation was in a near-comatose state. It was burdened with many challenges, suc...

Nigeria: Nigerians Groan Under Chokehold of Fuel Scarcity

[This Day] Unending queues have been observed at a few filling stations currently across the country. The fuel scarcity has again pushed up transport fares while most businesses that rely on power are feeling the heat of this prolonged fuel crisis.

South Africa: Over 2,500 Police Trainees Evacuated After Tshwane Gas Pipeline Explosion

[Daily Maverick] An explosion in a Sasol gas pipeline near the SAPS Training Academy in Tshwane led to the evacuation of more than 2,500 police trainees and officers. This article is free to read.Sign up for free or sign in to continue reading.Unlike o...

Nigeria: In Ibadan, Motorists Lament As Fuel Pump Price Hits ₦880 Per Litre

[Premium Times] Dauda Tijani, a commercial driver, lamented that the persistent increase in the price of fuel has reduced his daily profits, making it difficult to feed his household.

Nigeria: Lokpobiri, Others to Speak At Inaugural Nigerian Crude Oil Refining Summit

[This Day] The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri; Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite; and Chairman of Dangote Petroleum Refineries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, would be leading discussi...