Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Malawi: 2025-26 Farm Inputs Subsidy Programme – a Defining Test for the DPP Government

[Nyasa Times] The Ministry of Agriculture has rolled out the 2025/26 Farm Inputs Subsidy Programme (FISP), setting the stage for what could be one of the most critical tests of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration's commitment to food ...

Nigeria: NUPRC Pushes Alternative Dispute Resolution to End Prolonged Oil Sector Litigation

[This Day] Abuja -- In a bid to release billions of dollars in potential investments that are trapped in prolonged litigation, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday said it is promoting the use of its Alternative Dispu...

Nigeria: NUPRC – Newly Approved Oil Field Development Plans to Unlock 1.7bn Barrels, 7.7tcf of Gas

[This Day] ·Projection backed by over $20bn in committed capital, says commission

Nigeria: New Field Development Will Unlock 1.7bn Barrels Oil, 7.7tcf Gas – Nuprc

[Daily Trust] The Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engineer Gbenga Komolafe, says the 43 Field Development Plans (FDPs) recorded this year can unlock 1.7 billion barrels of crude and 7.7 trillion cu...

Malawi: Mathanga Orders Bold Reforms As Nocma Moves to End Malawi’s Fuel Crisis

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Dr. Jean Mathanga has announced a series of bold measures to stabilise Malawi's fuel supply chain, including restocking empty strategic reserves, addressing forex shortages, and opening alternative...

Nigeria: Senate Rejects NNPCL’s Explanations On Unaccounted N210trn

[Vanguard] ABUJA- THE Senate has rejected written explanations forwarded to it by management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on unaccounted N210 trillion from 2017 to 2023.

Nigeria: Despite Price Cut By Dangote, Petrol Sells Above N900/Litre

[Daily Trust] Despite reduction in the gantry (ex-depot) price of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petroleum by Dangote Refinery, the price reduction is yet to be reflected by most filling stations as a litre of PMS is still sold above N90...

Nigeria: Troops Destroy 14 Illegal Oil Refining Sites, Nab 14 Suspects in N’delta

[This Day] Port Harcourt -- Troops of the 6 Division, Nigeria Army has arrested 14 suspects for alleged involvement in illegal oil refining in the Niger Delta region.

Nigeria: Marketers Blame Supply Hiccups As Cooking Gas Prices Surge Again

[Leadership] The prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, have surged again across major Nigerian cities, with marketers attributing the hike to persistent supply chain disruptions.

Nigeria: Renowned Energy Professor, Iledare, Wants Nigeria to Curb Oil Export

[This Day] Abuja -- Professor Emeritus of Petroleum Economics, Wumi Iledare, has aligned with the recent view by the Chairman of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Board of Governors, Ademola Adeyemi-Bero, that Nigeria should end ...