Nigeria: Pinnacle Launches Fully Synthetic Lubricant
[This Day] Leading downstream oil and gas company, Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, has announced the launch of its flagship fully synthetic lubricant product, PIBREUM SN-9000 5W-30, designed to deliver superior engine performance and protection.
Nigeria: Coronation Group Predicts 1.8m BPD Oil Output Despite FG’s Optimistic 2.5m Bpd Projection
[This Day] Abuja -- Says fiscal, regulatory environment to play central role in shaping performance
Nigeria: Diesel Tanker Driver Won’t Go Unpunished After Apapa Spill – Lastma
[Vanguard] The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Olalekan Bakare-Oki, has said the driver of the diesel tanker that overturned on the Apapa bridge, inward Mile 2, will be sanctioned following investigations into the incident.
Nigeria: How Brake Failure Caused Diesel Tanker Accident in Lagos – Fire Service
[Vanguard] The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) disclosed in a release on Monday evening that brake failure caused a tanker accident on the Apapa-Oshodi Motorway in Lagos.
Nigeria: Tanker Diesel Spill Causes Commotion in Lagos
[Daily Trust] A tanker carrying diesel crashed at Liverpool Bridge in the Apapa area of Lagos on Monday morning, sparking widespread commotion and attracting a large crowd.
Nigeria: Ministry Dismisses Northern Elders’ Claim On Lagos Gold Refinery
[Leadership] The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) has dismissed claims by the Northern Elders' Forum (NEF) that the federal government sited a gold refinery in Lagos in violation of the principle of federal character, describing the allegation as false and misleading.
Malawi: Malawians Wake to Fuel Price Shock As Petrol, Diesel Jump Over 41 Percent Overnight
[Nyasa Times] Malawians woke up on Tuesday to a brutal cost-of-living shock after fuel prices were hiked by more than 41 percent, a drastic increase that is set to send prices of food, transport, and basic goods sharply higher in an economy already on its knees.
Liberia: Senegal Boots Out Oranto As Liberia Ratifies Deal
[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Senegal has kicked out Nigerian oil firm Oranto Petroleum from the Cayar Offshore Shallow (COS) block after years of inactivity and repeated failures to meet basic financial obligations, an extraordinary regulatory rebuke that is now colliding with a very different reality in Liberia, where lawmakers recently brushed aside fierce objections and ratified Oranto's new Production Sharing Contracts for four offshore blocks.
Senegal: Senegal Chose Standards. Liberia Chose Oranto
[Liberian Investigator] When Senegal revoked Oranto Petroleum's offshore license after years of inertia and unmet financial guarantees, it was not merely canceling a contract. Dakar was making a statement: petroleum rights are earned through performance, not preserved by paperwork. Liberia, facing the same company and many of the same questions, chose the opposite path.
Nigeria: After Failed Chappal Deal, TotalEnergies to Sell 10 Percent of Nigerian Stake to New Buyer
[This Day] Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos -- French major, TotalEnergies, yesterday announced that it had signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to sell its 10 per cent non-operated stake in the Nigerian onshore oil asset formerly owned by SPDC, now renamed Renaissance.