Nigeria: National Petroleum Company Pledges Peace, Hires 30 Ogoni Indigenes in Trust-Building Move
[Leadership] The group chief executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Bashir Bayo Ojulari has reaffirmed the Company's commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland, describing the federal government's renewed engagement as a demonstration of hope and a new beginning built on partnership and understanding.
Nigeria: Members Kick As PENGASSAN Directs Annual Salary Deduction to Fund CSR Foundation
[Premium Times] PENGASSAN said the deduction would be made once a year and applied to funding the activities of the PENGASSAN Foundation.
Liberia: Boakai Calls for Intensive, Transparent Overhaul of Petroleum Sector
[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called for an intensive, transparent, and results-driven intervention across Liberia's petroleum sector. On December 20, 2025, during the ceremony, Boakai stressed that effective governance of the industry is critical to national development, energy security, and economic growth.
Ghana: A 24-Year-Old Ghanaian Researcher in the U.S. Makes Groundbreaking Co₂ Storage Discovery, Rises to Top 8 Worldwide in the Elite Society of Petroleum Engineers Global Competition
[Ghanaian Times] IN a landmark scientific advance with far-reaching implications for global decarbonisation, Ghanaian researcher, Prince Henry Sampson Eduam, a PhD candidate at The Ohio State University (OSU), has delivered one of the strongest experimental confirmations yet that the Marcellus Shale--a vast unconventional reservouir system spanning the Appalachian Basin--can securely retain injected carbon dioxide (CO₂) over geological timescales.
Nigeria: Dangote Releases Hotline for Reporting MRS Stations Selling PMs Above N739 Nationwide
[Vanguard] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the launch of a dedicated hotline for Nigerians to report any MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) above the approved pump price of ₦739 per litre. This initiative underscores the refinery's commitment to ensuring transparency, affordability, and consumer protection in the downstream petroleum market.
Liberia: ‘Petroleum Is Vital to Our Nation’s Development.’
[New Dawn] In his statement unveiling NOCAL's new headquarters on 3rd Street in Sinkor, Monrovia, President Boakai states that petroleum resources are not optional but a driver of economic transformation.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Launches Nationwide PMs Sales At N739 Per Litre Via MRS Outlets
[Vanguard] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a pump price of N739 per litre across all MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations. This move represents a significant milestone in the refinery's mission to deliver affordable fuel to Nigerians and stabilise the downstream petroleum market.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Launches Nationwide PMs Sales At ₦739 Per Litre Via MRS Stations
[Vanguard] ... warns against artificial scarcity; urges Nigerians to report MRS's non-compliant stations
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Free Petrol Delivery Begins January
[Leadership] Dangote refinery is building on existing facility expansion to provide adequate support services to petroleum marketers as it said free product delivery will commence in January 2026.
Africa: Oil Refiners – Africa’s Crude Demand to Jump From 1.8m Bpd to 4.5m Bpd By 2050
[This Day] The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), has said that the continent's crude oil consumption will surge from about 1.8 million barrels per day in 2024 to as much as 4.5 million barrels per day by 2050, positioning the continent's downstream energy sector as one of the world's most significant untapped investment frontiers.