Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Kenya: ODM Expresses ‘Outrage’ Over Fuel Saga, Urging Impartial Graft Fight /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) on Tuesday expressed "profound outrage" over the unfolding fuel procurement scandal, calling for a full and impartial fight against graft while commending the government for the swift probe.

Somalia: Somalia Awaits Arrival of Turkish Oil Drilling Ship in Landmark Energy Move /in /by

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- A wave of excitement is building across Somalia as the country prepares to welcome the Turkish-owned drilling vessel Cagri Bey, expected to arrive in Mogadishu starting April 9.

Nigeria: Petan, Akwa Ibom Govt Sign MOU On Oil, Gas Asset Development /in /by

[Vanguard] The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Akwa Ibom State Government for the joint development of oil and gas assets in the state, in a move aimed at boosting investment, ...

Nigeria: Itsekiri Youths Call for Careful Management of Pipeline Surveillance Contracts in Niger Delta /in /by

[Vanguard] The Itsekiri Youths for Good Governance (IYGG) has urged the federal government to ensure careful management and oversight of pipeline surveillance contracts in the Niger Delta to maintain safety and operational efficiency.

Nigeria: Why Nigeria Is Borrowing Despite Subsidy Removal – Budget Office /in /by

[Daily Trust] The Budget Office of the Federation has said Nigeria's continued borrowing to fund its budget should not be seen as a weakness, noting that many countries rely on borrowing to bridge fiscal gaps.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Ships 17 Petrol Cargoes to African Countries As Global Supply Tightens /in /by

[This Day] The Dangote refinery, Africa's largest, has increased export of petrol and urea to African countries hit by supply disruptions caused by the Iran war, its owner, Aliko Dangote said yesterday.

Nigeria: Middle East War – How Countries Are Responding to Oil Price Shock & What Nigeria Must Do /in /by

[Premium Times] The Middle East conflict has triggered a sharp rise in global oil prices, forcing governments worldwide to adopt emergency measures to shield their economies.

Nigeria: Oil-Producing Rivers, Abia, Imo Rank Worst in Subnational Transparency, Accountability Index /in /by

[Premium Times] Abia and Rivers slump to joint last position with a 9 per cent score as the report flags weak audit transparency in three oil-producing states.

Nigeria: Relief for Nigeria’s Oil Sector As Seplat Workers Halt Strike Action /in /by

[This Day] There was a sense of relief in Nigeria's oil and gas sector at the weekend after senior workers at one of Nigeria's most prolific energy companies, Seplat, called off a strike action that would have negatively impacted Nigeria's efforts to r...

Nigeria: After 13 Years, Court Moves to Fast-Track N1.4bn Subsidy Fraud Case /in /by

[This Day] Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to conclude its prosecution within three months in the long-running N1.4 billion oil subsidy fraud case against Nadab...