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Nigeria: TotalEnergies Announces Oil, Gas Discovery Offshore Nigeria
[Premium Times] OML 102 is operated by TotalEnergies EP Nigeria with a 40 per cent interest, alongside partner NNPC Ltd with the remaining 60 per cent
Africa: Experts Explain Why It’s Still Africa’s Best Option for Cleaner, Greener Cooking (For Now)
[The Conversation Africa] Africa's growing population desperately needs clean, modern energy in the home. Currently, more than 900 million people, 85% of the region's population, still rely on solid biomass fuel (like wood and charcoal) and kerosene for cooking. These energy sources are highly polluting, inefficient and unsafe.
Nigeria: Nigeria Cuts Its Citizens’ Fuel Subsidy
[VOA] Nigeria's new president has officially ended the country's fuel subsidy to its citizens. Bola Tinubu said Monday the cut was needed for Nigeria's economic stability.
Nigeria: Petrol – Marketers Struggle to Raise Capital for New Supplies
[Vanguard] Following the removal of subsidy on petrol, the marketers are struggling to raise the required capital to purchase the product at the depots, a check by Vanguard has shown.
Cameroon: Fuel Prices Soar in Cameroon After Nigeria Scraps Fuel Subsidy
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- In parts of Cameroon, the price of gasoline has doubled since Nigeria's new President Bola Tinubu scrapped a government fuel subsidy in the oil rich nation. Nigeria is one of Africa's leading oil producers and subsidized petroleum products are routinely smuggled into Cameroon and sold by the roadside. Now, with the subsidy in place, business people in Cameroon say they are struggling to cope as fuel prices rise.
Nigeria: President Urges Forbearance As Fuel Subsidy Ends
[DW] Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has told the country that ending a long-standing fuel subsidy was a painful necessity. But the knock-on effects of the move are having a great impact on Nigerians' everyday lives.
Kenya: Oil Marketing Companies Flock Nakuru KPC Depot for Faster Loading
[Capital FM] Nakuru -- Oil Marketing Companies from in Nairobi and other parts of the country are preferring filling their tankers at the Nakuru Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Depot after the installation of an ultra-modern bottom loading facility.
Nigeria: Nigerian Regulatory Agency Accuses Exxonmobil of Oil Theft
[Premium Times] "My response to your inquiry is that all operations of the NNPC/MPN Joint entire are carried out in full compliance with the law," a spokesperson for ExxonMobil said.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Has Crashed Daily Figure of Petrol Consumption – APC Chieftain, Akanbi
[Vanguard] A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Senator Rilwan Akanbi, has said that the removal of subsidy by the Federal Government has crashed the daily figure of petrol consumption, saying government should increase wages as one of the ways of cushioning the effect of the stoppage of subsidy.
Nigeria: Fuel Station Owners in Kano Groan As Sales Drop
[Vanguard] Fuel station owners and pump attendants in Kano are lamenting low patronage as patrons have reduced volume of purchases following pump price increases.