Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: PENGASSAN Strike Responsible for Cooking Gas Price Hike – NNPC

[Vanguard] The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has attributed the recent increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, to the tempora...

Nigeria: Nigeria Lost Billions of Naira to Last PENGASSAN Strike – NNPC Chief

[Premium Times] "In this particular case, we actually lost significant production of over 200,000 bpd that was deferred..."

Nigeria: NUPENG Declares Oshiomhole ‘Persona Non Grata’

[Daily Trust] The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has declared Adams Oshiomhole, former President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), persona non grata over the recent comment he made on its strike.

Nigeria: President Rallies Support for Dangote, Highlights His Contributions to Economy

[This Day] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday rallied Nigerians to support and appreciate the contributions of the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, especially given his contributions to the nation's economy.

Nigeria: Strike – Dangote Refinery Lauds Tinubu, Ribadu, Ajayi, Others Over Roles in Settling Dispute

[This Day] Abuja -- The Dangote Refinery has praised President Bola Tinubu, the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu and the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, over their roles in ending what it describ...

Nigeria: Vested Interests Want to Sabotage Dangote Refinery – Arewa Consultative Forum

[Leadership] The apex northern sociocultural group, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has strongly condemned what it describes as sustained attempts to undermine the operations of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Company located in I...

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Commends Tinubu, Security Chiefs, Ministers for Averting Oil Workers’ Disruption

[Leadership] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his timely intervention in averting what it described as "the disruptive actions of PENGASSAN" against the company.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Commends Tinubu for Averting PENGASSAN Disruption

[Daily Trust] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his timely intervention in averting what it described as "the disruptive actions of PENGASSAN" against the company.

Nigeria: Oshiomhole Faults Pengassan for Shutting Oil Sector Over Dispute With Dangote Refinery

[Vanguard] Former President of the Nigerian Labour Congress and lawmaker representing Edo North, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has faulted Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria's (PENGASSAN) decision to shut down government-owned oi...

Kenya: Kenyans Switch to LPG From Kerosene After Russia-Ukraine War, Study

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Two-thirds of Kenyan households shifted from kerosene to liquified petroleum gas (LPG) in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war, underscoring a growing preference for cleaner fuel sources, a new study shows.