Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Begin Nationwide Distribution of PMs, Diesel

[Daily Trust] The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that it will begin distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel nationwide.

Nigeria: Mosop, Oli Reject State Pardon for Saro-Wiwa, Others

[Vanguard] PORT HARCOURT: The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, the Ogoni Liberation Initiative and other groups in Ogoni ethnic nationality of Rivers State have rejected the state pardon granted to the Late Ken Saro-Wiwa and other ...

Somalia: Waters of Wealth – President Hassan Sheikh Visits Oruc Reis As Somalia Completes Historic Oil Survey

[Radio Dalsan] The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, His Excellency Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today paid an official visit to the Oruc Reis, the Turkish-owned seismic research vessel, in a symbolic and strategic moment that follows the success...

Somalia: Somali President Visits Turkish Oil Survey Ship As Offshore Exploration Concludes

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday visited the Turkish research vessel Oruc Reis, which has been conducting offshore oil exploration along Somalia's coast, following the completion of a key seismic survey.

Nigeria: FG Intervenes in Sterling Oil, Pengassan Dispute

[Daily Trust] The federal government has intervened in the industrial dispute between Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), it h...

Uganda: EACOP Partners With Safe Way Right Way to Improve Road Safety Along Uganda’s Pipeline Corridor

[Nile Post] The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd, in partnership with Safe Way Right Way Initiative Ltd (SWRW), has launched the EACOP Community Road Safety Project (CRSP), a major step in improving road safety in Uganda's pipeline corridor.

Nigeria: No Final Decision Made On $5bn Aramco Oil-Swap Deal – Govt

[Daily Trust] The Federal Government yesterday clarified that it has not taken a final decision on the $5bn forward sale of crude oil involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco.

Gambia: What Are the Facts Relating to Oil Exploration in the Gambia?

[Foroyaa] The issue of oil exploration has become urgent in The Gambia. people are finding it difficult to distinguish facts from fiction. It has therefore become necessary for Foroyaa to conduct investigation into all the licences that have so far bee...

Nigeria: ‘Dangote Group Paid N450bn Taxes in 2024’

[Leadership] The Dangote Group, Nigeria's largest industrial conglomerate, has disclosed that it paid a total of N450 billion in taxes to the Nigerian government in 2024.