[Vanguard] President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the company rejected attempts by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to increase its 7.25 per cent stake in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
[Premium Times] Nigeria's dependence on imported petrol is easing as domestic refineries, led by Dangote Refinery, ramp up production, with local plants operating at over 99 per cent capacity utilisation in April, according to the latest NMDPRA fact sheet.
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa has secured a US$150 million development policy loan agreement from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund), the National Treasury has announced.
[This Day] Uyo -- Tension is mounting in Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State as stakeholders, traditional rulers and community leaders have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the leadership of the Esit Eket Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) Trust to publicly present accounts and expenditures of funds received under its administration or face petitions to anti-graft agencies.
[This Day] *NECA: With $25bn unaccounted for NNPC, new MOU unpatriotic
[This Day] The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened trading for the new week as market capitalisation crossed the N160 trillion mark amid investors' demand for Dangote Cement Plc (up by 8.5 per cent) and 58 others.
[Vanguard] The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association, NECA, has raised serious concerns over the recent Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, signed between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and Chinese firms for the "restart, completion and expansion" of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries.
[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government, represented by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria increased crude oil supply to domestic refineries, led by the Dangote Refinery, by over 103 per cent between January and April 2026, THISDAY has learnt.
[Namibian] The ministry of energy has directed fuel retailers to continue refilling jerry cans and other containers for customers who have a good reason for buying additional fuel.
[Leadership] As Nigeria accelerates its transition agenda toward net-zero emissions by 2060, energy policy discourse is set to take centre stage as the managing director of Shara Group and Board chairman of Ikeja Electric, Kola Adeshina is billed to lead high-level conversations on decarbonisation of the country's extractive sector.
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