Liberia: ‘Petroleum Is Vital to Our Nation’s Development.’
[New Dawn] In his statement unveiling NOCAL's new headquarters on 3rd Street in Sinkor, Monrovia, President Boakai states that petroleum resources are not optional but a driver of economic transformation.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Launches Nationwide PMs Sales At N739 Per Litre Via MRS Outlets
[Vanguard] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a pump price of N739 per litre across all MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations. This move represents a significant milestone in the refinery's mission to deliver affordable fuel to Nigerians and stabilise the downstream petroleum market.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Launches Nationwide PMs Sales At ₦739 Per Litre Via MRS Stations
[Vanguard] ... warns against artificial scarcity; urges Nigerians to report MRS's non-compliant stations
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Free Petrol Delivery Begins January
[Leadership] Dangote refinery is building on existing facility expansion to provide adequate support services to petroleum marketers as it said free product delivery will commence in January 2026.
Africa: Oil Refiners – Africa’s Crude Demand to Jump From 1.8m Bpd to 4.5m Bpd By 2050
[This Day] The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), has said that the continent's crude oil consumption will surge from about 1.8 million barrels per day in 2024 to as much as 4.5 million barrels per day by 2050, positioning the continent's downstream energy sector as one of the world's most significant untapped investment frontiers.
Liberia: LPRA Commends Legislature On Offshore Contract Ratification
[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) commends the Liberian Legislature for ratifying the petroleum contracts for LB-06, LB-11, LB-17, and LB-29 with TotalEnergies EP Liberia, and LB-15, LB-16, LB-22, and LB-24 with Oranto Petroleum Liberia Limited.
Liberia: Konneh Says Senate ‘Squandered Opportunity’ By Approving Oranto Petroleum Deal
[Liberian Investigator] Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh has sharply criticized the Liberian Senate for ratifying the Production Sharing Contract with OrantoPetroleum, arguing that the decision aligns the Legislature with the Executive in what he described as a squandering of a rare opportunity to enforce higher standards in Liberia's petroleum sector.
Liberia: When Liberia Lowers the Bar, Its Petroleum Future Pays the Price
[Liberian Investigator] Liberia's petroleum sector has long been framed as a frontier of possibility, a domain where disciplined governance, credible partners, and firm adherence to law could finally break the country's extractive curse. Last week, that promise was diminished.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery’s PMs Supply Will Reduce Petrol Price, Says IPMAN
[Vanguard] The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on all its members nationwide to patronise the Dangote Refinery in their purchase of PMS products, noting that the refinery already offers the best affordable price for all marketers, even as free delivery commences in January 2026.
Nigeria: New NMDPRA, NUPRC Chiefs Appear Before Senate, Pledge Protection for Local Refineries
[Premium Times] The new heads of the agencies were appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, following the resignation of their predecessors on the same day.