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Kenya: Court Throws Out Suit Challenging Govt Handling of Fuel Prices
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the government's handling of fuel prices.
Nigeria: Nigeria Meets OPEC Quota As Oil Production Climbs 4-Year High
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's daily production of crude oil rose to 1.68 million per barrel, a four year quarter high since 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Nigeria: Regulators Begin Clampdown On Oil Racketeers in a/Ibom
[Leadership] Regulators of the downstream petroleum sector in Akwa Ibom State State - Petroleum Products Monitoring Committee (PPMC) - in collaboration with the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency (NMDPRA), have begun clampdown on activities of speculators disguised as petroleum product marketers and operators in the state.
Nigeria: Retail Outlet Owners Support Nnpcl’s Partnership Plan for Port Harcourt Refinery Rehab
[Leadership] The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has lauded the group chief executive officer, Engr. Bayo Ojulari, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for initiating the process of reviving the Port Harcourt Refinery through an assessment of the plant for a potential private firm under the Technical and Equity (T&E) partnership model.
Nigeria: Crude Oil Imports Hit Record High As Dangote Refinery Reshapes Trade Flow
[Vanguard] Nigeria has recorded a sharp increase in its crude oil imports by 26.5 per cent to 5,665,602 metric tons in the first half of 2025 (H1'25), from 4,478,413 metric tons in the corresponding period of 2024.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Praised for Lowering Fuel Costs, Stabilizing Forex
[Vanguard] ABUJA - A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs), weekend commended the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company for its contribution to reducing petroleum product prices and supporting foreign-exchange stability in Nigeria.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Is Nigeria’s Future, Otedola Tells DAPPMAN
[Leadership] Nigeria's billionaire businessman, Mr Femi Otedola, yesterday waded into the ongoing fuel supply disagreement between the Dangote Refinery and the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), advising the association to innovate or perish.
Namibia: Presidency Concludes Nationwide Consultations On Draft Petroleum Policy
[Namibian] The Namibian Presidency has successfully concluded its nationwide consultations on the Draft National Upstream Petroleum Local Content Policy aimed at ensuring the country's petroleum resources benefit all citizens.
Liberia: Govt Set Petrol Policy ‘Without Consultation’
[Liberian Observer] Members of the Petroleum Terminal Owners Association of Liberia have sharply criticized the Senate's recent recommendation to slash storage fees, warning that the policy could bankrupt private operators, threaten hundreds of millions of dollars in investments, and destabilize the nation's petroleum supply chain.
Nigeria: Nigeria, 7 African Countries Endorse Petroleum Regulators’ Charter
[Leadership] Nigeria and seven other African countries have endorsed a landmark charter establishing the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF), setting a new course for harmonised petroleum regulation and investment promotion across the continent.