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East Africa: Uganda Wants to Cooperate With Russia in Oil, Gas Sector/in /by
[Independent (Kampala)] Moscow, Russia -- Uganda is interested in cooperation with Russia in the oil and gas sector, head of the International Legal and Social Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uganda John Leonard Mugerwa told TASS.
Nigeria: NNPC Completed Main Line of AKK Pipeline – Ojulari/in /by
[Premium Times] Since the flag-off of the project by former president Muhammadu Buhari in June 2020, the NNPC Ltd said it has recorded significant feats and the project is well on course to deliver on schedule.
Kenya: Senate Seeks Views On Lokichar Oil Production Ambition/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Senate has invited the public to submit written memoranda on the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP) and the associated Production Sharing Contracts for Blocks T6 and T7 in Turkana County, as the government moves closer to unlocking commercial oil production in the northwest region.
Nigeria: How NNPC’s Anti-Theft Consolidation Is Securing Nigeria’s Oil Future/in /by
[This Day] For years, crude oil theft represented one of the most corrosive threats to Nigeria's economy--draining revenue, discouraging investment and undermining the credibility of the country's energy sector. By the time Bayo Ojulari assumed office as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited in April 2025, the worst of the crisis had begun to ease, thanks to the industry-wide interventions and policy shifts already in motion. Yet the challenge before him was no less
Nigeria: National Petroleum Company Pledges Peace, Hires 30 Ogoni Indigenes in Trust-Building Move/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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.’/in /by
[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.