Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Soneye Resigns As NNPCL Spokesman

[Leadership] Spokesman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Olufemi Soneye, has resigned as the company's chief corporate communications officer.

Nigeria: NNPCL Adjusts Petrol Price From N910 to N945 in Abuja

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased prices of fuel from N910 to N945 in Abuja.

Nigeria: Dangote’s Masterstroke, By Wole Olaoye

[Premium Times] You perch on my overburdened back while assuring me that you would do anything to lighten my distress -- except getting off my back! That is the assurance that Nigeria's petroleum middlemen keep giving Nigerians in their bid to cement t...

Nigeria: Dan Kunle’s Call to Surrender Nigeria’s Oil Industry

[Vanguard] Nearly every line in this trending piece without a title sounds ludicrous, truly beyond sycophancy. It was a masterclass in what not to do. Indeed, tone deaf. It wasn't just a bad PR job. Succinctly put, rather than throw more light and shap...

Uganda: Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar Ink Oil Pact

[Independent (Kampala)] The cooperation agreement comes as Uganda faces questions over the readiness of its domestic oil infrastructure, particularly the proposed refinery in Hoima District

Nigeria: CJID, NRGI Partner to Promote Transparency in Oil and Gas Sector Through Methane Emissions Advocacy

[Premium Times] Meaningful advocacy must lead to measurable outcomes, such as improved enforcement, policy reform, and verifiable reductions in methane emissions.

Nigeria: Shell Can Be Held Liable for Legacy Oil Pollution in Nigeria

[Leigh Day] The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for legacy, or historic, oil pollution which has devastated the environments of two communities in Nigeria. The judgement means that ...

Uganda: Eacop 62 Percent Complete – Officials Say

[Nile Post] The construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline is now at 62 percent with the whole project expected to be complete by June next year 2026, officials have said.

Tanzania: Tanzania, Uganda Regulators Ink Strategic Oil, Gas MOUs

[Daily News] Uganda -- THE Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA), Zanzibar Petroleum Regulatory Authority (ZPRA) and the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) have signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen collaboration in oil and n...