Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: NNPC E&P, NOSL Create Awareness On Healthy Living for Children in Akwa-Ibom /in /by

[Vanguard] Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Exploration and Production (NNPC E&P) and Natural Oilfield Services Limited (NOSL) have organised a free medical intervention programmes (General and ENT) for children 0 -10 years of age.

Kenya: Public Service Vehicle Operators Plying Upcountry Routes Mull Fare Hikes to Cope With Fuel Prices /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators plying upcountry routes were mulling fare hikes on Saturday in light of an eight per cent increment in fuel prices.

Nigeria: 9 Illegal Refineries With 1m/Bpd Production Capacity Uncovered in Bayelsa /in /by

[Vanguard] As the ongoing war against crude oil theft and illegal refineries in Niger Delta intensifies, no fewer than nine illegal refinery sites with a combined total daily production estimated to be more than one million barrels have been uncovered ...

Kenya: Fuel Shoots Up Despite Court Order Against Finance Act /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has reviewed fuel prices upwards despite a court order that temporarily halted the implementation of the Finance Act 2023 in a case filed by activists and a Senator.

Nigeria: Kidnap of Oil Workers in Lagos – Family of Victims Weep, Besiege Company Office /in /by

[Vanguard] Barely 48 hours after the Managing Director and seven employees of a Lagos-based oil company were kidnapped while in a boat heading towards the highbrow Lekki area of the state, anxious family members of the victim reportedly besieged the pr...

Nigeria: I Could Have Asked for My Share of Fuel Subsidy, but God Forbid – Tinubu /in /by

[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu says he will not partake in the economic destruction of the country by enemies of the nation.

Ghana: Tanker Drivers’ Strike – Roads Minister Meets Union Executive… As Strike Enters 4th Day /in /by

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Attah, will meet the leadership of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union to resolve the nationwide indefinite sit down industrial action embarked upon by the union.

Uganda: Lawsuits Mount Against TotalEnergies Over Uganda Oil Projects #AfricaClimateCrisis /in /by

[allAfrica] Harare -- At least 26 Ugandans have filed a lawsuit against French oil firm TotalEnergies in Paris, France, seeking compensation for alleged human rights abuses at the company's huge megaprojects there. According to AFP, people from the imp...

Nigeria: 2 Major Oil Spills Discovered in Rivers Communities in One Week /in /by

[Vanguard] A nonprofit organization, Oilwatch Africa, yesterday, raised alarm over two major oil spills in Rivers communities within one week by an international oil company operating in the area.

Nigeria: Group Urges Tinubu to Investigate Crude Oil Swap Deals /in /by

[Premium Times] Policy Alert says terminating the direct purchase contract alone was not enough and would amount to half-measure if the 'corrupt system underpinning the swaps was not investigated, lost recovered, culprits punished and safeguard institu...