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Nigeria: Dangote’s Crude Imports Hit 60m Barrels in H1, As Nigeria’s Petrol Bill Swells to N4tn/in /by
[This Day] Nigeria's ambition of achieving self-sufficiency in fuel production and fully harnessing the gains of local oil refining continues to hang by a thread, as both the importation of crude oil and refined petroleum products continued to soar concurrently in the first half of this year.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Tackles Petrol Marketers Over Allegation of Offering Lower Prices to Foreign Buyers/in /by
[This Day] Dangote Refinery and fuel marketers under the aegis of Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) yesterday engaged in a war of words over the marketers' allegation that the refinery was offering petroleum products at cheaper prices to foreign buyers and frequently reducing the prices to put financial strains on the marketers.
Zimbabwe: Petroleum Sector Liberalisation Sees Growth in Fuel Market/in /by
[The Herald] ZIMBABWE Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has said the liberalisation of the petroleum industry has led to a significant growth in the country's fuel market, with the coming into effect of the Statutory Instrument on containerised fuel going to spare rural and remote areas.
Namibia: Ithete Urges Real Results From Hydrogen Projects to Transform Lives in Namibia/in /by
[Namibian] Natangue Ithete, deputy prime minister and minister of industries, mines and energy, at the Global African Hydrogen Conference, Windhoek, 10 September 2025
Liberia: U.S.$17m Expected From New Petroleum Levy/in /by
[Liberian Observer] The Government of Liberia is expected to raise an estimated US$17 million annually through new petroleum levies, following a presidential directive to the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) to adjust the petroleum pricing structure. The move is intended to fund social programs and provide critical equipment support to counties across the country.
Liberia: CDC Secretary General Accuses Lprc Boss of Secret Petroleum Imports, Alleges Corruption and Election Rigging Plot/in /by
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Secretary General of the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Jefferson Tamba Koijee, has leveled serious allegations against the management of the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), accusing it of engaging in secret petroleum importation deals that bypass legal procurement processes.
Liberia: Senate Applauds Executive On New Petroleum Pricing Adjustments/in /by
[Liberian Observer] The Liberian Senate has commended the Executive, through the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), for implementing recent adjustments to petroleum pricing, affirming the government's commitment to transparency, fairness, and socio-economic development.
South Africa: Shell’s Wild Coast Seismic Blasting Case Goes to the Concourt/in /by
[GroundUp] Communities and environmental groups will challenge a Supreme Court of Appeal order allowing Shell to apply to renew oil exploration
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery – NUPENG Accuses Dantata of Disregarding Govt’s Resolution, Threatens Industrial Action/in /by
[Premium Times] NUPENG said it condemned Dantata's actions towards official institutions and the laws of Nigeria, adding that it has placed its members on red alert for the resumption of the suspended nationwide industrial action.
Nigeria: How NNPC Official Wired $2.1m Into America Illegally – U.S. Court/in /by
[Daily Trust] A United States District Court in California has convicted Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a former General Manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), of $2.1 million bribery scheme linked to oil drilling rights in Nigeria.