Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Nigeria Meets OPEC Quota As Oil Production Climbs 4-Year High

[Daily Trust] Nigeria's daily production of crude oil rose to 1.68 million per barrel, a four year quarter high since 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Nigeria: Regulators Begin Clampdown On Oil Racketeers in a/Ibom

[Leadership] Regulators of the downstream petroleum sector in Akwa Ibom State State - Petroleum Products Monitoring Committee (PPMC) - in collaboration with the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency (NMDPRA), have begun clampdown...

Nigeria: Retail Outlet Owners Support Nnpcl’s Partnership Plan for Port Harcourt Refinery Rehab

[Leadership] The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has lauded the group chief executive officer, Engr. Bayo Ojulari, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for initiating the process of re...

Nigeria: Crude Oil Imports Hit Record High As Dangote Refinery Reshapes Trade Flow

[Vanguard] Nigeria has recorded a sharp increase in its crude oil imports by 26.5 per cent to 5,665,602 metric tons in the first half of 2025 (H1'25), from 4,478,413 metric tons in the corresponding period of 2024.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Praised for Lowering Fuel Costs, Stabilizing Forex

[Vanguard] ABUJA - A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs), weekend commended the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company for its contribution to reducing petroleum product prices and supporting foreign-exchange stability in Nigeria.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Is Nigeria’s Future, Otedola Tells DAPPMAN

[Leadership] Nigeria's billionaire businessman, Mr Femi Otedola, yesterday waded into the ongoing fuel supply disagreement between the Dangote Refinery and the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), advising the associ...

Nigeria: Nigeria, 7 African Countries Endorse Petroleum Regulators’ Charter

[Leadership] Nigeria and seven other African countries have endorsed a landmark charter establishing the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF), setting a new course for harmonised petroleum regulation and investment promotion across the continent.

Nigeria: Tackle Crude Oil Theft, Warri Group Tells Government

[Leadership] Warri Indigenous Peoples Movement (WIPM) has charged the federal government to take decisive action against large-scale crude oil theft networks \in the Niger Delta.

Nigeria: Court Stops Oil Workers Bid to Shut Down Dangote Refinery

[Leadership] The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association have been restrained from taking any step or industrial action to shut down or disrupt the production activities at the Dangot...