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Nigeria: Esit Eket Traditional Rulers, Stakeholders Threaten Anti-Graft Probe, Give 7-Day Ultimatum
[This Day] Uyo -- Tension is mounting in Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State as stakeholders, traditional rulers and community leaders have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the leadership of the Esit Eket Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) Trust to publicly present accounts and expenditures of funds received under its administration or face petitions to anti-graft agencies.
Kenya: Ft – Dangote Eyes Kenya for New $17bn 650,000-Barrel-a-Day Refinery
[This Day] *NECA: With $25bn unaccounted for NNPC, new MOU unpatriotic
Nigeria: Stock Market Crosses N160trn Mark On Demand for Dangote Cement, Others
[This Day] The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened trading for the new week as market capitalisation crossed the N160 trillion mark amid investors' demand for Dangote Cement Plc (up by 8.5 per cent) and 58 others.
Nigeria: NECA Queries Fresh NNPC-China Refinery Pact Amid $25bn Rehabilitation Controversy
[Vanguard] The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association, NECA, has raised serious concerns over the recent Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, signed between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and Chinese firms for the "restart, completion and expansion" of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries.
Nigeria: Govt, IOCs Raise Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery, Others By 103% in 4 Months
[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government, represented by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria increased crude oil supply to domestic refineries, led by the Dangote Refinery, by over 103 per cent between January and April 2026, THISDAY has learnt.
Namibia: Ministry Changes Course On Fuel Anti-Hoarding Measures
[Namibian] The ministry of energy has directed fuel retailers to continue refilling jerry cans and other containers for customers who have a good reason for buying additional fuel.
Nigeria: Adesina to Lead Policy Talks On Oil Sector Decarbonisation At Lagos Summit
[Leadership] As Nigeria accelerates its transition agenda toward net-zero emissions by 2060, energy policy discourse is set to take centre stage as the managing director of Shara Group and Board chairman of Ikeja Electric, Kola Adeshina is billed to lead high-level conversations on decarbonisation of the country's extractive sector.
Nigeria: Fuel Import Increased By 114% in March Despite Local Refining
[Daily Trust] Nigeria imported 182,235,909 litre of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petroleum in March.
Africa: With Smart Investments, African Oil Could Fill Half the Supply That Usually Goes Through the Strait of Hormuz
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- As we're all being painfully reminded, cutting off for any length of time the fifth of the world's oil supply that passes through the Strait of Hormuz has an extraordinarily negative impact on commerce and lives here and everywhere.
Tanzania: EACOP Implements Capacity Building Programme to Enhance Local Content
[Daily News] Dodoma -- BOOST for local content in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) as new initiative has been launched here in Dodoma to empower Tanzanians to actively participate in large-scale national projects, including oil and gas operations, thereby contributing to the advancement of the country's oil and gas sector and supporting overall economic development.