Nigeria: Oil Executive Decries Alleged Prejudicial Reportage of Case With EFCC/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- M.J. Numa & Partners LLP, lawyers to the Chief Executive Officer of Dateline Energy Services Limited (DESL) Mr. Wilson Opuwei, has decried recent alleged misleading and prejudicial publications concerning the businessman's case with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Nigeria: NNPC Announces Discovery of New Oil Well in Niger Delta/in /by
[Premium Times] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced the discovery of a new oil well, Awodi-07, in the shallow offshore western Niger Delta region.
Nigeria: Non-Oil Exports – Nigeria’s Fast Track to Growth, Fx Stability/in /by
[This Day] Nigeria's non-oil export landscape is undergoing a structural transformation. Recent data from the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) shows that non-oil exports crossed $4.5 billion in 2024, driven by solid performance in cocoa, sesame, urea, cashew, and manufactured products. In 2025, the country earned approximately $6.1billion, reflecting sustained momentum and a growing contribution of the non-oil sector to foreign exchange stability. But beyond the numbers, something more fundamental is
Nigeria: Tragedy Waiting to Happen – Recurring Danger of Fuel Scooping/in /by
[Vanguard] Nigerians were, once again, confronted Monday last week with a grim reminder of a recurring national failure: the deadly practice of scooping diesel or petrol from accident scenes.
Nigeria: Can Nigeria’s Projected Growth Add Up to 2026 Global Oil Demand Forecast/in /by
[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is cautiously optimistic that a wave of fresh capital will flow into the country's oil and gas sector, citing President Bola Tinubu's investment-friendly reforms and executive orders.
Namibia: President Nandi-Ndaitwah Orders Legal Review of Paragon Oil’s Controversial PEL 37 Licence Renewal/in /by
[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has requested the attorney general to provide a legal opinion on the renewal of Paragon's Oil & Gas' petroleum exploration licence (PEL), as concerns persist over the circumstances surrounding the oil block extension.
Nigeria: Shell Global CEO Hails President Tinubu, Says His Leadership, Vision Reasons Company Is Keen to Invest $20 Billion in Nigeria/in /by
[Premium Times] He emphasised that Nigeria, under the Tinubu administration, is one of the countries attracting significant investment from global oil companies.
Tanzania: Zanzibar Moves Ahead With 3D Oil Survey/in /by
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR has taken a major step in reviving its oil and gas exploration after the Zanzibar Petroleum Development Corporation (ZPDC) signed a contract with Africa Geophysical Services (AGS) to conduct a 3D seismic survey.
Kenya: Traffic Resumes On Nairobi Southern Bypass After Oil Tanker Explusion/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Traffic along the Nairobi Southern Bypass has been fully reopened following an oil tanker accident that disrupted movement on Saturday.
Nigeria: Why Oil Giant Is Investing Additional $20bn in Nigeria – Shell CEO/in /by
[This Day] Global Chief Executive of Shell Plc, Mr Wael Sawan, has explained why the company is planning to invest additional $20 billion in the nation's oil and gas sector, lauding President Bola Tinubu's for creating a healthy climate for investments to thrive.