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Nigeria: How Tinubu Can End Oil Theft in Niger Delta – Kachikwu
[Leadership] African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Dumebi Kachikwu, has stressed the need for effective measures to combat theft and vandalism of oil pipelines.
Nigeria: Fresh Oil Spill Occurs in Rivers Community
[Leadership] Fresh crude oil spill has occurred in Bodo City, a community in Gokana local government area of Rivers State, following a leakage from the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) operated by a multi-national oil giant, Shell.
Nigeria: Average Daily Petrol Consumption Drops By 16.8% to 52m/Litre – NMDPRA
[Vanguard] Petrol consumption in the country dropped by 16.8 percent in July, 2023 to 52 million litres daily compared to 64.96 million litres recorded in June, data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has shown.
Nigeria: Ex-Militant Leaders Fight Over N48bn Pipeline Contract Renewal
[Leadership] Another round of tension has gripped the oil industry in the Niger Delta over the renewal of the N48billion oil pipeline surveillance contract awarded to the former leader of the dreaded Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Chief Government Ekpemukpolo, alias Tompolo.
Nigeria: Analysts React As NNPCL Gets Presidential Approval for $3bn Loan
[Leadership] The $3 billion emergency crude repayment loan taken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) from the African Export-Import (Afrexim) bank would create only a temporary respite in the foreign exchange market unless fundamental issues are addressed in the county, analysts have said.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – Makinde Approves Additional 16 Buses to Oyo, Saki, Ogbomoso, Others
[Leadership] Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has approved additional 16 new luxury buses to Saki, Iseyin, Ogbomoso, Oyo and Ibarapa areas of the state to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal on the citizens.
Niger: Dangote Refinery Says Reports of Exclusion of Nigerian Locals Are Malicious
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Nigeria's first privately owned refinery was commissioned in May 2023, but the company denies claims that skilled locals were excluded.
Ghana: Be Relentless in Advocacy for Prudent Management, Use of Petroleum Revenue …Deputy Minister to PIAC
[Ghanaian Times] A Deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah, has urged the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) to be relentless in its advocacy for prudent management and use of Ghana's petroleum revenue.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – No Instant Solutions to Nigeria’s Problems -Tinubu
[Vanguard] ·Launches Clark's book Brutally Frank ·Says he's iroko of South-South, eagle of Nigeria·Gowon, Jonathan, governors, others honour Clark·Clark was my confidant, voice of government --GOWON
Mozambique: Fuel to Malawi Transported By Rail From Nacala
[AIM] Maputo -- The company Nacala Logistics, which operates the northern Mozambican port of Nacala and the rail corridors from the port, has just started sending liquid fuels from Nacala to Malawi, by rail.