Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Price Reduction to Ease Burden On Consumers – Dangote Refinery

[Vanguard] The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said the latest price reduction was to reduce the sufferings of Nigerians.

Nigeria: NMDPRA Still Issuing Fuel Import Licences Despite to the Contrary – Dangote

[This Day] President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, yesterday maintained that Nigeria's downstream regulator is still issuing licences for the importation of petrol despite public claims to the contrary, warning that the practi...

Mozambique: No Change in Fuel Prices Until Late April

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has pledged that retail fuel prices will not rise until at least the end of April, despite the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Ghana: Middle East Conflict Could Boost Ghana’s Oil Revenue – – Economist

[Ghanaian Times] Economist Dr Adu Owusu Sarkodie has stated that the escalating war in the Middle East could unexpectedly increase Ghana's revenue if global oil prices continue to rise.

Nigeria: US Ultimate Goal Is Oil Control, Not Peace – Iranian Envoy

[Daily Trust] The Iranian Ambassador to Nigeria, Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja, has accused the United States of using the ongoing conflict with Iran to secure control over the country's energy reserves, describing Washington's actions as driven by "hegemoni...

Nigeria: M/East Crisis – What Oil Windfall Means for Nigeria

[Daily Trust] Stakeholders in Nigeria's economy have outlined key priorities for the country to maximise potential gains from the escalating crisis in the Middle East.

Nigeria: Production Increases to 1.64m Bpd As NNPC Generates N2.57trn

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum (NNPC) Limited said crude oil production increased to 1.64m in the month of January from the 1.55m barrels produced per day in December 2025.

Nigeria: Petrol Hits N1,300/L As Dangote Increases Price

[Daily Trust] Nigerians are facing fresh economic strain as the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, climbed to about N1,300 per litre in parts of the country.

Nigeria: Us Ultimate Goal Is Oil Control – Iran Ambassador

[Daily Trust] The ambassador of Iran to Nigeria, Ambassador Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja, spoke with Daily Trust on Monday on the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Somalia: Protesters Block Major Road in Mogadishu Over Rising Fuel Prices

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Angry demonstrators protesting a sharp rise in fuel prices blocked Maka Al-Mukarrama Road in central Mogadishu on Tuesday.