Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

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...

West Africa: Nigeria’s Adekeye Emerges Chairperson of Appo Training Directors

[This Day] Abuja -- Nigeria's Folashade Adekeye has emerged as the Chairperson, Forum of the Directors of Oil & Gas Training & Vocational Education Institutes of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO).

Nigeria: NCS, Bauchi Intercepts 17,580 Litres of Petrol Worth N12.7m

[This Day] The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone D has announced that it intercepted 17,580 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at N12.7 million between April 19 and May 19, 2024.

Nigeria: Diesel Price Stands At N1415.06 in April 2024 – NBS

[Vanguard] The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price of a litre of diesel increased from N842.25 in April 2023 to N1415.06 in April 2024.

Nigeria: Over 700 Candidates Struggle for PTDF Scholarship Scheme in South-West

[Vanguard] Over 700 candidates in the six South West states of the country have made frantic efforts to win the 2024/2025 postgraduates overseas scholarship scheme funded by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund.

Nigeria: Navy Arrests 2 Suspects With 3,500 Litres of Petrol En Route Cameroon

[Vanguard] The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, says it has arrested two suspected oil thieves carrying 3,500 litres of petrol in a wooden boat en route Cameroon.

Ghana: Ghana’s Petroleum Revenue Declines By 25.65 Percent in 2023 ..Due to Production Shortfall

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana' share of petroleum revenues for 2023 declined by a 25.65 per cent due to decrease in oil production for the fourth conservative year and lower global prices.