Nigeria: NNPC Completed Main Line of AKK Pipeline – Ojulari
[Premium Times] Since the flag-off of the project by former president Muhammadu Buhari in June 2020, the NNPC Ltd said it has recorded significant feats and the project is well on course to deliver on schedule.
2025 Africa Cup of Nations: A complete overview of the group stage
After the first few matchdays of the group stage, several teams have already established a strong position to qualify, while the battle for the round of 16 remains wide open in other groups.
Hundreds mourn top military commanders killed in Ankara plane crash
Hundreds of people packed a stadium in the Libyan city of Misrata on Sunday for the funeral of three top military officers killed in a plane crash last week.
Ivory Coast vote count begins after divisive legislative elections
Vote counting is underway in Ivory Coast following legislative elections to choose the country’s 255 members of the National Assembly, a vote shaped by deep political divisions and lingering tensions from the recent presidential poll.
Fresh M23 clashes shatter peace hopes in eastern DR Congo
Hopes of peace in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo are fading after new clashes erupted in Uvira on Friday.
Guinea votes in first post-coup presidential election
Polls opened in Guinea on Sunday in the country’s first presidential election since the 2021 coup that ousted President Alpha Condé.
Zambia and Morocco brace for high-stakes AFCON group clash
With both teams under pressure and little margin for error, the upcoming clash promises intensity, history, and high stakes
Kenya: Senate Seeks Views On Lokichar Oil Production Ambition
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Senate has invited the public to submit written memoranda on the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP) and the associated Production Sharing Contracts for Blocks T6 and T7 in Turkana County, as the government moves closer to unlocking commercial oil production in the northwest region.
Central African Republic votes amid mostly peaceful election day
Roughly 2.3 million voters are casting ballots for president, legislators, and local offices, with provisional results expected by early January. The vote has drawn international attention due to ongoing questions about fairness and opposition obstacles, even as many polling sites reported calm cond
Nigeria: How NNPC’s Anti-Theft Consolidation Is Securing Nigeria’s Oil Future
[This Day] For years, crude oil theft represented one of the most corrosive threats to Nigeria's economy--draining revenue, discouraging investment and undermining the credibility of the country's energy sector. By the time Bayo Ojulari assumed office as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited in April 2025, the worst of the crisis had begun to ease, thanks to the industry-wide interventions and policy shifts already in motion. Yet the challenge before him was no less