November 12
Nigeria: Angola Plans More Multi-Year Oil, Gas Licence Rounds
This Day
Angola intends to replicate its maiden multi-year licensing round for oil and gas acreage from 2026, a senior government energy official said, as the country looks to boost… Read more »
Nigeria: Neiti, Ncdmb Partner On Deployment of $40m Women in Oil Intervention Fund
This Day
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have agreed to forge a closer partnership to… Read more »
November 11
Africa: The Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter Publishes Its First Report to Baseline, Prioritize and Track Progress on Emissions Reduction [press release]
Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter
The Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) today published its Baseline Report, setting a foundation to help prioritize and track progress on emissions… Read more »
Uganda: 15 Activists Arrested in Kampala Over Anti-Oil Pipeline Protest
Nile Post
Police in Kampala have arrested 15 activists who were protesting outside Parliament on Monday against Uganda's ongoing oil developments. Read more »
Nigeria: Civil Defence Uncovers Suspected Illegal Petroleum Refinery
Premium Times
Four suspects have been arrested. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil & Gas Companies Thrives On Products Price Hike As Revenue Hits N2.97tn
This Day
Following the significant increase in price of Premium Motor Spirit and other products, a total of six oil & Gas companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX)… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote, NNPCL, Marketers Should Settle Differences Immediately
Daily Trust
In the past couple of weeks, the continuing disagreements between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), and the Independent… Read more »
November 08
Africa: COP29 Officials Facilitate Fossil Fuel Talks for Fake Investor During Undercover Investigation
Global Witness
The Azerbaijan COP29 team charged with leading this year's global UN climate talks helped facilitate discussions about fossil fuel deals at the annual conference, an undercover… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Slashing Oil Project Timelines, Cut Industry Costs By 40%
Leadership
The Nigerian government is working to slash oil project timelines and cut industry costs by 40 per cent through new executive orders signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote, Pinnacle Oil Signed Deal for Product Distribution Facility
Vanguard
At the backdrop of the recent controversy between Dangote Refinery and Pinnacle Oil & Gas Limited over petroleum products imports and distribution, it is now revealed that the… Read more »
Nigeria: NUPENG Threatens Nationwide Strike As Naval Officers Invade Oil Platform
Vanguard
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has threatened a nationwide strike as Naval Special force stormed the Oritsetimeyin oil drilling rig to eject workers Read more »
November 07
Nigeria: CSOs Seek End to Petrol Importation
Leadership
A coalition of civil society organisations has called for the end of importing petroleum products to support the country's local refineries. Read more »
South Africa: Court Bid to Block TotalEnergies Gas Project Off West Coast
GroundUp
Fishers and activists want government to reverse environmental authorisation Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Marketers Seek to Dismiss Dangote Refinery's Suit
Premium Times
The marketers requested that the court dismiss Dangote's claims, insisting that competitive practices are essential to Nigeria's economic health and the oil sector's viability. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Price Hike - We Need More Prayers to Avert Famine, Mbaka Warns
Vanguard
The Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has expressed deep concern over the rising fuel prices in Nigeria, emphasizing the urgent… Read more »
Egypt: Petroleum Ministry - UEG Looking Forward to Boosting Production
Egypt Online
Song Yu, Executive Chairman United Energy Group (UEG), asserted that the company is committed to working in Egypt and is looking forward to intensifying excavation programs to… Read more »
Africa: Petroleum Min. Meets Honeywell Middle East, Africa Region President
Egypt Online
Khaled Hashem, President of Honeywell in the Middle East and Africa region, said the company finalized the feasibility study of a project for producing sustainable aviation fuel in… Read more »
Nigeria: Prof Kailani Condemns Calls to Remove NNPCL Chief Mele Kyari
Leadership
Director General of the Confederation of All Progressive Congress (APC) Support Groups, Engr. Prof. Muhammad Kailani criticised calls for removing Nigerian National Petroleum… Read more »
November 06
Africa: Africa to Generate $6.8bn Annually With Refineries for Lithium, Nickel, Others - Report
Daily Trust
A newly released report by the British Deputy High Commission in Nigeria has shown that with just one high-quality refinery for minerals such as lithium, nickel, manganese and… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Woos Foreign Investors to Unlock Oil, Gas Output, Reserves
Vanguard
·FG has provided policies, incentives -- Special Adviser Read more »
Nigeria: Deregulation Not Licence to Blend Off-Spec Products, Dangote Tells Pinnacle Oil
Vanguard
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification to import off-spec petroleum products… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Destroys Chemical Tanks in Kano Coy
Daily Trust
A fire outbreak has destroyed tanks containing inflammatory chemicals at the old North Brewery company in Bompai industrial area of Kano State. Read more »
November 05
Uganda: It's Time for Total and Chinese National Offshore Oil Corporation to Clean Up and Go Home [analysis]
African Arguments
A months-long investigation into the Kingfisher oil project in Uganda finds disastrous consequences for the environment and human rights. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Attempting to Maintain Monopoly - Petroan
Premium Times
The association explained that the rate of N990, as announced by Dangote Refinery, was "inconsiderate" based on the fact that the refinery enjoyed massive concessions for accessing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Invictus Plans Further Drilling for Oil, Gas
The Herald
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