Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

South Africa: Green Connection and Natural Justice Reject ‘World’s Deepest’ Oil Drilling as Reckless and Unjust

[The Green Connection] Fresh from their landmark victory in the Teepsa 5/6/7 case - where the courts set aside authorisation for another deep-water drilling project - The Green Connection and Natural Justice are warning of an even bigger threat to peop...

Central Africa: Angola and Turkey Analyze Cooperation On Oil and Gas Projects

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The possibility of financial cooperation on strategic projects related to mining, oil, and gas was one of the topics discussed at the meeting between the Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, and the...

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Speaks On Dispute With Dappman Over Alleged N1.5 Trillion Subsidy Demand

[Premium Times] The company alleged the association is demanding a subsidy to cover additional logistics costs tied to transporting products from the refinery to their depots via coastal logistics, which would add N75 per litre to fuel costs.

Nigeria: NMDPRA, FCCPC Set Up Committee to Address Consumer Complaints in Oil Sector

[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have inaugurated a 10-member Joint-Technical Working Committee to strengthen consum...

Nigeria: $4bn Refinery Fund – Tinubu Faces Litmus Test As Lawyers Petition EFCC On Kyari

[Vanguard] ABUJA -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under pressure to prove his anti-corruption credentials as more than 500 lawyers, professionals and civil rights activists marched to the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss...

Nigeria: Reactions As Tinubu Ends Emergency Rule in Rivers

[Leadership] President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced the end of the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State, declaring that democratic governance would fully resume in the oil-rich state from 18 September.

Uganda: Why Uganda’s Oil Story Is Incomplete Without President Museveni

[Independent (Kampala)] "Uganda's oil and gas story is still being written. But it cannot be told in full without recognising the leadership that turned forgotten potential into an opportunity for generations."

Nigeria: Dangote Narrates Experience in Uber Taxi

[Premium Times] He emphasised the importance of adapting to new technologies and developments, stating that failure to do so would render one 'archaic'

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Delivers First U.S. Petrol Export to 2 Global Oil Traders

[Leadership] Two top global oil traders, Vitol and North American fuel distributor Sunoco, have received the first U.S. petrol import from Dangote refinery.

South Africa: Wild Coast Communities and Environmental Organisations Optimistic as Judgment is Reserved in Shell Case

[Natural Justice] 16 September 2025, Johannesburg: On Tuesday, judgment was reserved in the Constitutional Court case brought by communities along the Wild Coast and environmental organisations against oil companies, Shell and Impact Africa. Both plann...