Nigeria: NNPC, TotalEnergies to Invest $550m On Gas Infrastructure to Boost Domestic, Export Supplies
[This Day] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and its partner, TotalEnergies, have agreed to invest $550 million for the development of a gas processing facility in southern Rivers State to boost exports and domestic supplies of gas.
Nigeria: Setback for Nigeria’s Plan to Raise Oil Output As Aiteo Shuts Nembe Field After Leak
[This Day] Nigeria's aspiration to increase oil production significantly in the coming weeks suffered a setback yesterday after one of the country's biggest indigenous hydrocarbons producers, Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), announced the shutdown of its oilfield in the Niger Delta.
Nigeria: NOSDRA Confirms Oil Spill From Aiteo’s Field in Bayelsa
[Premium Times] The leak occurred on Monday.
Nigeria: Aiteo Temporarily Shuts Down Nembe Oil Field After Leak
[This Day] Abuja -- Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), operator of the NNPC / Aiteo Joint Venture on OML 29, Wednesday confirmed it had detected an oil leak at its Nembe swamp facility in OML 29, Nembe Kingdom, Bayelsa State.
Angola: Sonangol and Chevron Sign Contracts for Oil Exploration in Lower Congo
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Sonangol and Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), Chevron's subsidiary in Angola, on Tuesday in Luanda signed two 'Risk Services Contracts' for the concession of blocks 49 and 50, both in the Lower Congo Basin, considered a risk zone for oil exploration.
Basquiat headlines Sotheby’s summer art sale
Works by Jean-Michel Basquiat are expected to sell for tens of millions of dollars at Sotheby's upcoming auction in London.
Cyril Ramaphosa promises a new era for South Africa
As he was sworn in for a second term as president, Cyril Ramaphosa, vows to fight inequality.
Nigeria: TotalEnergies Marketing Shareholders Approve N8.49bn Dividend
[Vanguard] Shareholders of TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc have approved the proposed final dividend of N8.49 billion, amounting to N25.00 per share, for the financial year ended December 31, 2023.
WATCH: Ramaphosa’s coalition presidency
Various African heads of state gathered in Pretoria for the swearing-in of Cyril Ramaphosa as South Africa's president for a second term.
Hundreds die during Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat
Most of the Hajj rituals take place outdoors and requires walking considerable distances between the sites.