Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Kenya: Fuel Prices Soar Higher – Sh217 for Petrol, Sh205 for Diesel and Kerosene

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has revised fuel upwards with Petrol soaring by Sh5.72 per litre, Diesel (Sh 4.48) and Kerosene (Sh 2.45).

Kenya: More Pain for Kenyans as EPRA Increases Fuel Prices

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyans are staring at difficult times ahead after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) today reviewed fuel prices across the country.

Nigeria: NNPC Jettisons Oil Swap Deals, Pays Cash for Fuel Imports

[This Day] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has begun buying petrol via cash tenders, rather than oil swaps, for the first time in nearly a decade, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Nigeria: Oil Pipeline Contracts – Uneasy Calm As Niger-Delta Stakeholders Renew Resource Control Agitation

[Vanguard] ·Youths point a finger at North, South-West cabal

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Targets 2 Million Bpd Oil Output

[Premium Times] "I want to assure you, we've just been here for a few weeks. I've been here for less than two months. I assure you that by the end of the year, there will be a visible difference in performance and productivity," he said.

Namibia: Canada’s ReconAfrica Could Start Drilling Near Protected Okavango Delta in 2024

[allAfrica] Harare -- The newly appointed CEO of Canada's Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) Brian Reinsborough, rejected environmental groups' criticism of the project on Thursday, October 12, 2023 announcing that the company will launch a new...

Nigeria: Shell Admits Crude Oil Spill From Peremabiri Flow Station in Bayelsa

[Premium Times] Shell says an investigation into crude oil from Peremabiri flow station in Bayelsa to unravel the cause and volume of oil discharged is underway.

Nigeria: Minister Demands Timely Completion of Akk Gas Pipeline Project

[Leadership] The minister of state Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has charged contractors handling the 614 kilometer Ajaokuta, Kaduna, Kano (AKK) gas pipelines project not to default on the promised July/August 2024 completion deadline.

Nigeria: 11 Vehicles Burnt in Petrol Tanker Explosion in Lagos

[Premium Times] Lagos fire agency says no lives were lost and no "injuries recorded as occupants escaped unhurt."

Nigeria: Fire Outbreak As Residents Scoop Fuel From Fallen Tanker in Lagos

[Leadership] A fire outbreak has occurred around Otedola Bridge in Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos on Thursday evening following scooping of petrol from a fallen petrol tanker by residents.