Nigeria: NNPC’s Renewed Fight Against Oil Theft/in /by
[This Day] Emmanuel Addeh writes that the results of recent renewed effort by the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, and activities to redirect the national oil company, appear to be attracting positive feedback from industry operators
Tanzania: Oil, Gas Blocks Auctioning Period Unveiled As Tanzania’s 5th Licensing Round in Offing/in /by
[Daily News] Preparations for the fifth licencing round in Tanzania Mainland is underway, according to Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA.
Nigeria: NNPC, Security Arrest 6 Vandals With 700 Oil Barrels/in /by
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and its security partners have arrested six suspected oil vandals with 700 barrels of illegally extracted crude oil in Delta State.
Nigeria: NNPC, Security Agencies Impound 1,000-Tonne Barge in Fight Against Oil Theft/in /by
[This Day] The collaboration between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), federal security agencies, and Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, owned by Government Ekpemupolo, better known as Tompolo, has again led to the seizure of a 1,000-tonne barge half-filled with stolen crude oil.
Malawi: Govt Assures Motorists of Availability of Fuel/in /by
[Nyasa Times] Government has assured motorists in Malawi that there will be enough fuel in the country from Saturday this week.
East Africa: CSOs Urge Leaders to Embrace Renewable Energy, Ditch Fossil Fuels/in /by
[allAfrica] The 10th East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition 2023, which came to a close in Kampala yesterday, has drawn criticism from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the region. In a May 10, 2023 letter sent to the Heads of State of East African nations, 41 CSOs voiced concern over East African leaders' discussions to exploit oil in the region, which could exacerbate climate change.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Challenges Global Narrative/in /by
[Premium Times] Whatever the world may be saying about fossil fuels, carbon footprint and spooky markets, the hundreds of thousands of unemployed Nigerians cannot wait for the relief that the commencement of the refinery promises, even if it's indirect.
Nigeria: Otedola Receives $19 Million in Arbitration Award From Ardova Over Forte Oil Sale/in /by
[Premium Times] The settlement followed a ruling last October by the London Court of International Arbitration.
Angola: Angola Overtakes Nigeria As Top African Crude Oil Producer/in /by
[Vanguard] Angola has now emerged the topmost crude oil producer in Africa, upstaging Nigeria as the latter's output level hits a new low.
Nigeria: Shell Wins in UK Supreme Court in Nigerian Oil Spill Case/in /by
[Vanguard] The United Kingdom Supreme Court has ruled in favour of leading British multinational oil and gas company, Shell on Wednesday that it was too late for Nigerian claimants to sue its two subsidiaries over a 2011 offshore oil spill.