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Nigeria: Who’s Afraid of Aliko Dangote?/in /by
[African Arguments] The $19 billion Dangote Refinery could meet Nigeria's refined product needs. This upsets prosperous local importers - and the regulators who have lived comfortably in their pockets.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Niger Delta Biohazards – High Radioactive Levels Detected in New Study/in /by
[The Conversation Africa] The Niger Delta, in southern Nigeria, is one of the most significant oil-producing regions in the world. It spans over 70,000 square kilometres and is also an area of great biodiversity, including mangroves, swamps and rainforests. However, the region has been plagued by severe environmental pollution for decades, primarily due to extensive oil exploration and production activities.
Mozambique: Exxonmobil to Resume Projects By 2026/in /by
[AIM] Maputo -- The chairperson of the American oil company ExxonMobil in Mozambique, Liam Mallon, has announced that the company will resume its projects in the northern province of Cabo Delgado by the end of 2026.
Nigeria: NNPC Uncovers 63 Illegal Refineries Amid Concerns Over Port Harcourt Refinery/in /by
[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the discovery and confiscation of products from 63 illegal refineries in the past week.
Nigeria: Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement On Gas Pipeline/in /by
[Daily Trust] President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project.
Nigeria: Tinubu, Mbasogo Sign Agreement On Gulf of Guinea Gas Pipeline/in /by
[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu and President Teodoro Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea have signed an agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project to further affirm the partnership between the two countries for mutual development.
Liberia: Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority Launches 2024 Licensing Round for Hydrocarbon Exploration./in /by
[New Dawn] Monrovia -- The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) has officially launched the 2024 Licensing Round for hydrocarbon exploration and development within Liberia's offshore basins.
Nigeria: Shell Blames Oil Thieves for Bayelsa Oil Spill/in /by
[Leadership] Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has confirmed that the recent oil spill in the Imiringi community of Bayelsa State was the result of sabotage by oil thieves.
Mozambique: Chakwera’s Mozambique Trip – Malawi, Mozambique Sign Petroleum Deal/in /by
[Nyasa Times] Malawi and its neighbouring Mozambique have signed a bilateral Petroleum and Related Products Agreement which is expected to enhance the access to electricity to Malawians as well as significantly reducing the landing cost of fuel in Malawi.
Nigeria: Crude Oil Demand From Local Refineries Rises to 597,700bpd/in /by
[Leadership] Domestic refineries in the country, mainly the 650,000 barrels-per-day capacity Dangote Refinery, have raised their crude oil requirements from Nigeria's oil-producing companies to 597,000 for the second half of this year.