Nigeria: Senate Probes $1.5bn Spent On Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation
[Premium Times] The NNPC Managing Director speaks on allegations of sabotaging domestic refinery.
Nigeria: Crude Supply to Refineries Follows Willing Buyer-Willing Seller Principle, Says Kyari
[Vanguard] Following allegations of a deliberate attempt by crude oil producers in the country to starve the brand new $20 billion Dangote Refinery of feedstock, the Group CEO, of NNPC Limited, Mallam Mele Kyari has pointed out that crude supply to refineries is determined by the principal of willing buyer - willing seller.
WHO takes action on Mpox virus as cases increase in Africa
The World Health Organization on Wednesday called an emergency meeting to discuss an increase in mpox cases.
Nigeria: At Economic Sabotage Probe, Senate Panel Laments $1.5bn Expended On Moribund Port Harcourt Refinery
[This Day] Stakeholders in the oil and Gas Sector of the Nigerian economy Wednesday agreed to expose all forms of sabotage and criminal activities bedeviling the sector not minding whose ox is gored.
Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade an inspiration to budding gymnasts in her hometown
She won a gold medal in the Olympic Games on Monday in the floor exercise category.
Kenya’s Benson Kipruto to run marathon in honour of Kelvin Kiptum
The 24-year-old world marathon record holder, Kiptum, and his Rwandan coach died in a car accident in February.
Nigeria: Cocso Backs Speaker’s Decision to Disband Petroleum Committee
[Leadership] The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (COCSO) has endorsed the House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas's decision to disband the Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream and Midstream).
Torres Strait islander keeping her culture alive through cooking
Evelyn Billy says was inspired by the absence of islander cuisine at the food court in a North Queensland shopping centre.
Nigeria: On Sale of Crude to Dangote, Other Refineries
[Daily Trust] Recently, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave a directive to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to commence supplying crude oil to Dangote and other refineries in the country in naira. This measure aims to bring to an end the months of lingering deadlock between the Dangote Refinery and the NNPCL over the supply of crude oil to the 650,000 barrels a day refinery which had hampered the supply of petroleum products to the domestic market.
Zimbabwe: U.S.$48m Deka Pipeline Commissioned
[The Herald] The US$48,1 million, 42km Deka water pipeline, which will supply water to Hwange Power Station from the Zambezi River, was commissioned yesterday as the Second Republic continues to implement a raft of strategies aimed at reducing the country's energy deficit.