Nigeria: Don’t Be in a Hurry to Remove Fuel Subsidy, NUPENG Counsels Tinubu/in /by
[Vanguard] Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has counseled Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as he takes over the presidency of the country, not to rush in removing subsidy in Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol because of its socio-economic implications.
Nigeria: Nigeria Releases Norwegian Vessel Convicted of Oil Theft/in /by
[Premium Times] "The Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), MT Heroic Idun and its 26 foreign crew were arrested after entering Nigeria's waters unauthorized with intent to lift crude oil."
Ghana: Greater Accra Regional Minister Suspends Construction of Fuel Station/in /by
[Ghanaian Times] The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, yesterday ordered the immediate suspension of the construction of a new fuel station at Ashale Botwe in Accra.
Nigeria: NUPRC Issues New Laws to Regulate Nigeria’s Oil Sector/in /by
[Premium Times] An official said twelve (12) regulations have so far been concluded and issued by the commission
Nigeria: 48 MIllion Barrels – Alleged Illegal Sale of Crude False, Malami Insists/in /by
[Vanguard] Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) has insisted that the allegation of illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil valued at $2.4 billion was false.
Liberia: GTB Making up Money Owed by Kailondo Petroleum/in /by
[New Republic] Documents in possession of this paper proved that Guarantee Trust Bank Liberia Limited is making up the over one million United States Dollar allegedly owed by Kailondo Petroleum.
Nigeria: Neiti – Oil, Gas , Mining Reports On 168 Extractive Firms, Agencies Ready in June/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) yesterday announced its readiness to release the three reports on the oil, gas, mining and sectors by June.
Nigeria: Again, Malami Distances Self From Illegal Sale of 48 Million Barrels of Crude, Insists Allegations False/in /by
[This Day] The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has once more disassociated himself from the allegation of illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil valued at $2.4 billion, insisting that it's false.
Africa: Greenwashing – Energy Companies Make False Claims About Sustainability – They Should Be Held to Account/in /by
[The Conversation Africa] Companies implement corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a way to present an environmentally responsible image and therefore gain legitimacy in the eyes of their stakeholders. But some companies don't actually live up to their claims.
Nigeria: Shell’s Sale of Its Niger Delta Oil Business Must Not Worsen Human Rights Abuses – Amnesty/in /by
[AI London] Nigeria's new government, which will be sworn in on 29 May, must ensure that Shell's planned sale of its operations in the Niger Delta, does not lead to a further deterioration in human rights in a region blighted by decades of oil pollution.