July 25
Nigeria: Senate Panel to 'Expose' Importers of Adulterated Fuel
Premium Times
The committee also said it would investigate the reasons behind the failure of the nation's refineries to commence operation despite huge funds allocated to them yearly. Read more »
Nigeria: No Plan to Protest - Petroleum Tanker Drivers
Daily Trust
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (PTD-NUPENG) has said it has no plans to embark on strike in support of the planned… Read more »
Nigeria: African Refinery Sector Sees Resurgence With New Capacities
Vanguard
After a period of stagnation, Africa's refinery sector is showing signs of resurgence, driven by significant capacity expansions in Nigeria, Ghana, and Angola. Read more »
Nigeria: Let Dangote Refinery Breathe [opinion]
Leadership
Over the years, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, has garnered both admirers and detractors on a large scale. Regardless of… Read more »
Nigeria: Making Dangote Cry, and Nigerians Bleed [opinion]
Daily Trust
Recently, on one of those social media perambulations we sometimes indulge in, I came across a cartoon that resonated deeply with me and compelled me to share it on my Facebook… Read more »
July 24
Kenya: 9 in 10 Kenyans Oppose Tax Hike On Petroleum Products - Survey
Capital FM
9 out of 10 Kenyans oppose any government's move to increase taxes on petroleum products. Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire: Development Of Phase 2 Of The Baleine Field - Two Vessels Depart From Dubai For Abidjan
InfoWire
Dubai hosted the launch ceremony (Sail Away) for the FPSO (Production) and FSO (Storage) units of the Baleine Phase 2 project. This landmark event in the global oil industry marks… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote, NNPC Row Creating Wrong Signal to Investors - Adesina, Otedola
Leadership
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said the rift between Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is… Read more »
Nigeria: Support for Dangote Refinery Swells, Kyari Denies Owning Blending Plant in Malta
This Day
·House urges FG to suspend NMDPRA CEO pending probe into allegations Read more »
Nigeria: Saving Dangote and His Refinery
Daily Trust
We need to save Alhaji Aliko Dangote and the Dangote Refinery. It is an urgent national assignment. It is a national assignment of urgent importance, as they say at our National… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Imbroglio - A Cause for Concern
Daily Trust
Amid the current challenging times, a wave of controversy has engulfed Nigerians due to the ongoing Dangote Refinery imbroglio. This situation has raised significant concerns and… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPCL, Dangote - The Controversy Within
Leadership
Recently, the media was abuzz with comments about the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, which many Nigerians expect to be the solution to the country's perennial… Read more »
Nigeria: Petroleum Ministry to Host Inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference
Leadership
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Federal Republic of Nigeria, in collaboration with Great Minds Events, is set to commence the inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital… Read more »
July 23
Nigeria: 'Dangote Refinery Too Vital to Fail'
Vanguard
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has waded into the feud between the Dangote Group and federal regulators over the Dangote… Read more »
Nigeria: Kyari Speaks On Allegations of Owning Blending Plant in Malta
Premium Times
Mr Kyari said he is not aware of any employee of the NNPC that owns or operates a blending plant in Malta or anywhere else in the world. Read more »
Africa: 200 Oil Producers, Stakeholders From Southern Africa Gather in Pretoria
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) will this week host the 3rd South African Conference on Essential and Vegetable Oils, bringing together 200 oil producers… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Moves to End Dangote, Nmdpra Rift, Meets Major Industry Stakeholders
This Day
·Akpabio: We'll probe, identify and hold saboteurs in petroleum sector accountable Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Refinery - Petroleum Minister Hosts Crucial Meeting With Dangote, NNPC, Others
Premium Times
The minister emphasised the importance of cooperation and synergy among all stakeholders to ensure the success and optimal performance of the oil and gas sector Read more »
Gambia: Nams to Investigate Illegal Importation of Petroleum Products Valued At U.S.$ 30m
Foroyaa
The National Assembly Members (NAMs) Monday (22nd July 2024) voted to establish a parliamentary inquiry committee tasked with investigating illegal importation of petroleum… Read more »
Nigeria: After Sourcing Crude From US, Brazil, Dangote Begins Negotiations With Libya to Augment Domestic Oil Supplies
This Day
*Refinery to disrupt refined product flows in Atlantic Basin, says S&P Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refutes Claims of Substandard Petroleum Products
Leadership
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, over the weekend revealed that Dangote Petroleum Refinery has continued to receive repeated orders for its products from all those who… Read more »
Nigeria: Factional PTD Says NUPENG Compelling Units to Pay N400,000 for Seminar
This Day
Factional National Chairman of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) yesterday criticised the parent body for… Read more »
July 21
Nigeria: Exclusive - Aliko Dangote Offers to Sell 650,000 BPD Oil Refinery to NNPC
Premium Times
"Let them (NNPCL) buy me out and run the refinery the best way they can," Mr Dangote says. Read more »
July 19
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery 45% Completed, 'Not Yet Licensed'
Premium Times
Mr Ahmed said the allegations raised by the refinery that its operations are being scuttled owing to a lack of supply of crude oil by International Oil Companies (IOCs) are untrue. Read more »
Namibia: Partnership Boosts Namibia's Oil Search
Namibian
The Oslo-listed company BW Energy has bought shares in ReconAfrica to further the search for oil in Namibia. Read more »
July 18
Uganda: Museveni Opens 70 Million - Litre Facility to Boost Uganda's Fuel Security
Nile Post
President Museveni has launched a 70 million litre fuel storage facility on Lake Victoria that is set to boost Uganda's fuel security. Read more »