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Nigeria: Controversy Rages Over $300 Helicopter Landing Levy for Oil Companies/in /by
[Daily Trust] There is no end in sight to the controversy generated by the introduction of a $300 helicopter landing levy for oil and gas companies, Daily Trust can report.
Namibia: Namibia Advised to Follow Norway’s Oil Sector Strategy/in /by
[Namibian] As the third Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC) 2025 is set to take place, the country has been advised to follow in Norway's steps to maximise full benefits from the oil and gas industry.
Nigeria: Women in Oil Industry Face Gender Discrimination – PENGASSAN/in /by
[Vanguard] PRESIDENT of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Comrade Festus Osifo, on Monday, noted with dismay that his members in the oil and gas industry are facing gender discrimination.
Gambia: Jammeh Accuses Senegal, Coalition Govt of Stealing Gambia’s Oil/in /by
[The Point] In a controversial audio, former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, has accused Senegal of illegally stealing oil from Gambian territorial waters, and blaming the coalition government of being an accomplice.
Gambia: ‘Gambia’s Oil Prospects High But’…/in /by
[The Point] Following reports from former President Yahya Jammeh, who accused Senegal of stealing Gambia's oil, a senior government official has confirmed to The Point that there are oil prospects in The Gambia due to the country's geological formation.
Nigeria: Executive Secretary, NCDMB Appointed to African Petroleum Producers’ Board/in /by
[Premium Times] By the appointment, Ogbe becomes Nigeria's representative on the Board of the 18-member continental body, which has its headquarters at Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
West Africa: Nigeria’s Crude Export to US Hit Highest Level in 6 Years/in /by
[Leadership] The Energy Information Administration (IEA) has reported that US crude and fuel inventories all fell last week, while crude imports from Nigeria hit their highest level in nearly six years.
Nigeria: Dearth of Facilities, Apathy Impede CNG Adoption/in /by
[Leadership] Almost two years after the federal government initiated moves for Nigerian motorists to adopt Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternative to petrol, it is yet to receive nationwide patronage.
South Africa: EFF Vs Fuel Levy Increase – – Court Challenge Tests Legality of Fiscal Decisions/in /by
[Daily Maverick] The EFF has filed an urgent court bid to block Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's fuel levy hike, arguing it is irrational, economically harmful and unlawfully implemented. This is not just the EFF showing commitment to its stance against the increase, but a relatively novel legal precedent that could have far-reaching implications.
Africa: Dangote Refinery Has Capacity to Meet West Africa’s Petroleum Needs – Dangote/in /by
[Leadership] Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group has said that the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery is fully equipped to meet the petroleum needs of Nigeria and the entire West African region.