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Nigeria: Tinubu As Oil Minister/in /by
[Vanguard] Nigerians received with mixed feelings the apportioning of portfolios to President Bola Tinubu's cabinet nominees. Some of the appointments were well-received because of the track records of those entrusted with vital posts.
Nigeria: IPMAN to Fed Govt – Deploy Local Technology to Tackle Nigeria’s Petroleum Refining Challenges/in /by
[Premium Times] "The new minister of state for petroleum who is from the Niger Delta should encourage the government to bring operators of the illegal refineries in the creeks to the national grid."
Nigeria: We Will Procure Electric Vehicles to Cover Fuel Subsidy Removal – Transportation Minister/in /by
[Leadership] The newly appointed Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali, has said that the ministry will look at procuring electric vehicles in order to tackle the effects of fuel subsidy removal in the country.
Mozambique: – Oil Companies Have Invested Almost Two Billion Dollars in Mozambique Since 2006/in /by
[AIM] Maputo -- Oil and gas companies in Mozambique have invested over 1.8 billion Euros (1.9 billion dollars at the current exchange rate) in hydrocarbon exploration projects since 2006.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – Soludo Announces Palliative Measures for Anambra Residents/in /by
[Premium Times] Nigerians are going through tough times because of the economic hardship caused by President Bola Tinubu's administration removal of petroleum subsidy.
Nigeria: Leaking Crude Oil Manifold – Rivers Communities Yell Over Polluted Underground Water/in /by
[Vanguard] Residents of Ibaa community and Uvuawhu clan, comprising Ibaa and Obelle in Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State, have kicked up a fuss over contamination of their underground water and environment purportedly by a multinational oil firm.
Nigeria: How Tinubu Can End Oil Theft in Niger Delta – Kachikwu/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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.