Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal – TUC Gives Govt 2 Weeks Ultimatum Over Negotiation/in /by
[Vanguard] The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, yesterday, gave the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to conclude negotiations or face workers' protest.
Gambia: ‘BAC Ledger Indicates Over D9 Million Spent On Purchase of Fuel’/in /by
[Foroyaa] For Year Under Review
Nigeria: Reps Vow to Recover $9bn Gas Flaring Fines From Erring Oil Firms/in /by
[Leadership] The House of Representatives said it will stop at nothing to recover the over $9 billion gas flaring fines imposed by the federal government on erring local and foreign companies operating in the oil and gas industry.
Nigeria: Nigerian Petroleum Agency Introduces Four Additional Regulations/in /by
[Premium Times] The NMDPRA had in March unveiled six regulations that will govern the activities of the sectors
Nigeria: Petrol Hike – Stakeholders Seek Govt’s Intervention to Prevent Imminent Scarcity/in /by
[Leadership] Nigerians are yet to see an end to sufferings brought about by periodic increase in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also called Petrol.
Nigeria: Fuel Price Hike – Lagos Workers Adopt Shift Operations – Residents Lament Plights/in /by
[Vanguard] ...commuters trek long distances as commercial bus drivers hike fares
Angola: Angola’s New Oil Refinery Brings Hopes and Fears/in /by
[DW] Angola is rich in crude oil but has to import the fuel it needs. A new refinery could change that.
Namibia: Reconafrica Gets N$133m for Kavango Oil Exploration/in /by
[Namibian] Canadian company ReconAfrica has raised N$133 million to look for oil in Namibia.
Nigeria: As Gasoline Prices Soar, Some Nigerians Turn to Propane-Fueled Generators/in /by
[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigeria's weak electric grid had led many of its citizens to rely on gasoline-fueled generators for power. But the president's controversial removal of a costly fuel subsidy in May saw gasoline prices triple, spurring Nigerians to switch to generators fueled by cheaper and cleaner propane.
Nigeria: Govt’s Planned Digital Transfer of U.S.$10 to 12 Million Low-Income Nigerians/in /by
[Vanguard] GOING by media reports, the Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to make a digital transfer of N8000 to over 12 million low-income earners in Nigeria to help cushion the effect of subsidy removal which has seen prices of commodities triple in recent weeks. It was gathered that when completed, the exercise would have a multiplier effect on about 60 million individuals.