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Nigeria: Pump Price Remains Unchanged As Narto Calls Off Strike/in /by
[Daily Trust] FG to commence payment of N12bn bridging claims
Nigeria: Fuel Queue in Abuja, Lagos – FG, Narto Meeting Deadlocked/in /by
[Daily Trust] Issues have nothing to do with govt- Minister
Africa: The First Oil Shock – February 1974 and the Making of Our Times/in /by
[African Arguments] Triggered by the 1973 Yom Kippur war, an unprecedented surge in global oil prices took hold the following year. Spiralling inflation forced workers, students and soldiers onto the street, toppling governments from Addis Ababa to Niamey. With the end of cheap oil, Africa's liberatory march, already faltering, entered an era of prolonged crisis - not unlike the present one.
Uganda: ‘We’re Surrounded By Oil’ – Activist Gardening in a Shadow of EACOP/in /by
[African Arguments] Ugandans displaced by the mega oil pipeline are turning to African keyhole gardening for both survival and a way to channel their climate activism.
Africa: Phasing Out From Fossil Fuels – an Imperative for Climate Justice/in /by
[IPS] Yaounde -- Climate change made 2023 the warmest year on record. As urgency mounts to address this worldwide crisis, phasing out the use of fossil fuels is a necessary step that all nations must take. This is because fossil fuels--coal, oil and gas -- are the primary drivers of the climate crisis accounting for over 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions and nearly 90% of all carbon dioxide emissions.
Nigeria: Fuel Queues – Tinubu’s Minister Meets With Striking Tanker Drivers/in /by
[Premium Times] "Nigerians are already going through a lot as a result of the circumstances we found ourselves in," the minister said.
Liberia: Nocal Officer-in-Charge Highlights Prospects of Liberia’s Hydrocarbon Sector to Investors At Saipec Conference in Nigeria/in /by
[FrontPageAfrica] Lagos, Nigeria -- The Officer-In-Charge of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), Mr. Jacob Kabakole, has told oil and gas experts attending the Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, that Liberia is a prime destination for energy ventures, backed by substantial reserves and supportive governmental frameworks.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Export First Fuel Cargoes/in /by
[Premium Times] The refinery has issued tenders to sell two fuel cargoes for export, a report said.
Nigeria: Saudi Arabia Partners Nigeria On National LPG Training Programme/in /by
[Leadership] The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Oil and Sustainability Program (OSP), through its Clean Fuel Solutions for Cooking Initiative (Forward7), in collaboration with Nigeria's Ministry of Petroleum Resources, has launched the National Human Capacity Training Programme for the Adoption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for clean cooking in Edo State.
Nigeria: IMF Confirms Return of Petrol Subsidy Under Tinubu/in /by
[Daily Trust] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the Nigerian government has, through the backdoor, resumed the payment of subsidies on the premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol.