Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: $20bn Dangote Refinery – High Sulphur Diesel Narrative False, Mischievous – -Spokesman /in /by

[Vanguard] The Management of Dangote Industries Limited has condemned an online report doubting the quality of its diesel.

Nigeria: FG, Investigate Oil Spill in Uzere /in /by

[Daily Trust] In 2023, there was an oil spill in Uzere, in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, which spread into farmlands and fishing ponds of Uzere.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Explores U.S. for Crude Shipment, Expecting Third Stock /in /by

[Daily Trust] The 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been able to ramp up production leveraging on cheaper crude imports from the United States, a report has said.

Nigeria: Petrol Import Costs Fully Recovered, Nnpcl Insists /in /by

[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said it recovered full costs from the products it imports into the country.

Uganda: ‘Living in Fear’ – Landowners in Uganda’s Oil Field On Brink of Eviction /in /by

[IPS] Kampala, Buliisa, and Hoima -- When Mugisha Jealousy Mulimba learned that the government of Uganda was dragging him to court, he expected justice. But he says he has realized these courts are being used to deprive him of his rights to a fair hear...

Nigeria: Dangote Crashes Diesel Price to N1,000/Litre /in /by

[Daily Trust] Dangote Refinery has crashed diesel price to N1,000 per litre, the Dangote Group disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces Reduction in Price of Diesel /in /by

[Premium Times] The company said the significant reduction in the price of diesel is expected to positively affect all the spheres of the economy and ultimately reduce the high inflation rate in the country

Nigeria: Joint Letter Regarding Shell’s Sale of the Shell Petroleum Development Company in Nigeria /in /by

[AI London] The following joint letter, signed by 40 Nigerian and international non-governmental organisations, urges the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission to refuse regulatory approval for Shell plc's proposed sale of all of its shares...

Nigeria: Nigeria – Government Must Halt Shell’s Sale of Its Niger Delta Business Unless Human Rights Are Fully Protected /in /by

[AI London] The proposed sale of Shell's onshore oil business in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria risks worsening human rights abuses and should be blocked by the government unless a series of safeguards are put in place, a group of 40 civil ...

Africa: Libya Emerges Africa’s Highest Oil Producer As Nigeria’s Output Drops 6.8 Percent to 1.23 Mbpd /in /by

[Vanguard] Libya has emerged as the highest crude oil producer in Africa following the drop of Nigeria's output by 6.8 per cent to 1.23 million barrels per day in March 2024, from 1.32 bpd in February 2024.