Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Tinubu Urged to Probe NNPCL’s Failure to Revive Port Harcourt Refinery

[Leadership] North East Coalition Group for Bola Tinubu 2027 has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) over its failure to fix the Port Harcourt Refinery and other others owned by the...

Nigeria: Sunbeth Energies Signs Fuel Distribution Pact With Dangote Refinery

[Daily Trust] Sunbeth Energies Limited has signed a landmark agreement with Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE for the purchase and nationwide distribution of refined petroleum products.

Nigeria: We’ve Uncovered Massive Fraud in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry – EFCC

[Premium Times] "In the last three weeks, we launched a commission-wide investigation into the extractive industry, particularly the oil and gas sector."

Nigeria: Dangote Targets 100% Domestic Crude Supply By Late 2025 – Report

[Daily Trust] Dangote Industries Limited says it expects its 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery to be fully supplied with crude oil from Nigerian producers by the end of 2025 -- a major step towards cutting dependence on foreign oil and reshaping the coun...

Uganda: Eacop Pipeline Reaches 62 Percent Completion As Uganda Targets First Oil By End of 2026

[Nile Post] The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has reached a key milestone, with project managers confirming 62% overall progress and expressing confidence that Uganda will produce its first oil before the end of 2026.

Ghana: Springfield Rejects $100m Fraud Claims By Petraco – Threatens Defamation Suit

[Ghanaian Times] Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP) has rejected what it described as "false and unfounded" allegations stemming from a petition reportedly submitted by Petraco Oil Company SA to the Economic and Organised Crime Office...

Nigeria: Again, Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price

[Premium Times] Despite the recent rise in crude oil prices, which pushed both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude to their highest closing levels since June 23, the Dangote Refinery has maintained its commitment to price stability.

Gambia: Gambia Generates Over $60 Million From Oil Exploration Licenses in Eight Years

[Foroyaa] The Gambian government has reported a significant boost in revenue from oil exploration licenses, generating a total of USD $60,346,263 over the past eight years. This revenue has come from three main license holders since 2017, according to ...